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The purpose of this book is to provide practice wisdom through a range of clinical counseling cases. The cases are based on nearly 40 years of social work experience and cover all the major Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed., text rev. ; DSM-5-TR) diagnostic categories. Studying these cases can provide realistic clinical experience for social workers as well as professionals in other counseling fields, including psychology, marriage and family therapy, or clinical counseling.  \nThe cases presented in this book are based on real people and real situations, but identifying details have been changed and, occasionally, two clients have been combined into one case vignette. Thus, any resemblance to actual persons is coincidental.  \nThese cases are particularly useful for social workers because the field of social work is so diverse in the United States. Social workers work in many settings, including hospitals, schools, and military clinics. In addition to providing counseling, many social workers are case workers, helping clients obtain direct services. At the macro level, social workers work to improve social policies and lead campaigns for social justice. Because social work is such a broad field, most MSW programs specialize in certain types of social work, such as therapy with children and families, or certain theoretical approaches, such as cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) .  \nDuring an MSW program, students usually complete two internships. However, if the student’s first internship is in child therapy and their second one is in a nursing home, they will not receive training with other populations, such as adolescents. Thus, it is difficult to gain practice wisdom with a wide range of clients and cases. Using this book can provide that additional experience. Cases from this book can also be used in undergraduate and graduate social work coursework. Social workers who change jobs can use this book to understand different clinical cases and counseling situations.  \nTo become licensed, social workers in the United States and Canada are required to pass an exam developed by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) . In addition, some states, such as California, have their own additional licensing exams. This book can be used to study for both state and national exams.  \n80 Clinical Vignettes  \nHOW TO USE THIS BOOK  \nTextbook for Undergraduate or MSW Courses  \nThis book provides students with a range of different cases. For example, I use cases from this book in the undergraduate course Sociology of the Family. Students areassigned a case involving a family. Their midterm paper describes the current family difficulties, the strengths and weaknesses of each family member, the family life cycle stage, and any risk factors that are present.  \nAfter the midterm, the students receive a “wild card” describing a positive or negative event that has occurred (professors can be creative in creating these wild cards). Their final paper describeshow the family dynamics will be affected by the wildcard and how the risk factors described in the midterm may change.  \nHelping New Graduates Gain Experience  \nNewly graduated social workers can use this book to learn about a range of cases. Each case vignette has a separate answer key that lists possible risk factors, diversity considerations, ethical or legal issues, treatment issues such as transference or countertransference, and possible diagnoses. To use this approach, carefully read each vignette. 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