Part I: Introduction and Overview1 - What changes and what remains in a practice profession
Elizabeth Clark
2 - Professional socialization: On becoming and being a social worker
Shari Miller
Part II: Roles, Functions, and Fields of Social Work Practice
3 - Evidence-based social work practice with children and adolescents
Alison Salloum and Lisa Rapp-McCall
4 - Overview of alcohol and drug dependency: Identification, assessment and treatment
Kenneth R. Yeager
5 - School social work
Robert Lucio
6 - Social work practice and leadership
Michael J. Holosko
7 - Essentials of Private Practice
Raymond D. Fox
8 - Social work practice and the Affordable Care Act
Stephen Gorin, Julie S. Darnell and Christina Andrews
9 - Social Work Practice in Home-Based Services
Martha Morrison Dore and Charlene Zuffante
10 - Social work practice in diseasters
Daphne S. Cain
11 - Victim services
Karen S. Knox
12 - The Social Worker in a Domestic Violence Services
Brandy Macaluso and Diane L. Green Sherman
13 - Traumatic stress and emergency service
Ted Bober
14 - Military social work
Allen Rubin and James G. Daley
15 - Military social work in the community
Anthony Hassan and Sara Kintzle
16 - Social work with military families
Diane Scotland-Coogan
17 - Social work practice and personal self-care
Jeff Skinner
Part III: Social Work Values, Ethics, and Licensing Standards
18 - Ethical Issues in Social Work
Frederic G. Reamer
19 - Risk Management in Social Work
Frederic G. Reamer
20 - Advocacy in administrative forums: Guidelines for practice in benefit appeals
John M. Gallagher
21 - Social Work Regulation and Licensing
Andrew T. Marks and Karen S. Knox
22 - The impaired social work professional
Frederic G. Reamer
23 - Technology in social work practice: Micro, Mezzo, and Marco applications
Jonathan B. Singer and Melanie Sage
24 - Navigating complex boundary challenges
Kimberly Strom-Gottfried
25 - Integrating values into social work practice
Juliet C. Rothman
26 - Adoption competence in social work practice
Debra Siegel
Part IV: Theoretical Foundations and Treatment Approaches in Clinical Social Work
27 - Crisis intervention with individuals and groups: Framework to guide social workers
yvonne Eaton-Stull
28 - Fundamentals of Brief Treatment
Jan Ligon
29 - Common Factors in Psychotherapy
James W. Drisko
30 - Task-Centered Practice
Anne E. Fortune, Blanca M. Ramos and William J. Reid
31 - The Life Model of social work practice
Alex Gitterman
32 - Client-Centered Theory and Therapy
William S. Rowe, Sumantha A. Hafner, Andalicia J. Stinson
33 - Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
M. Elizabeth Vonk and Theresa J. Early
34 - Psychosocial Therapy
Francis J. Turner
35 - Solution-Focused Therapy
Peter Dejong
36 - Theoretical pluralism and integrative perspectives in social work practice
william borden
37 - Animal-assisted interventions in social work practice
Yvonne Eaton-Stull
38 - Narrative Therapy
Patricia Kelley and Mark Smith
39 - The neurobiology of toxic stress: Implications for social work practice,
Julie M. Rosenzweig and Stephanie A. Sundborg
40 - Fundamental priciples of behavioral social work
Denise E. Bronson
41 - The miracle question and scaling questions for solution-building and empowerment
Mo Yee Lee
42 - Gestalt Therapy
William P. Panning
43 - Contemporary object relations treatment
William Borden
44 - Human trafficking and trauma-informed care
Kristen Heffernan, Betty Blythe, and Andrea Cole
45 - Using Self-Psychology in Clinical Social Work
Jerrold R. Brandell and Suzanne Brown
Part V: Assessment in Social Work Practice: Knowledge and Skills
46 - Clinical diagnostic formulation using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
Carlton E. Munson
47 - How clinical social workers can easily use Rapid Assessment Tools (RATs) for mental health assessment and treatment evaluation
Kevin Corcoran
48 - Bipolar Disorder and related disorders
Elizabeth C. Pomeroy
49 - Guidelines for Selecting and Using Assessment Tools with children
Craig Winston Lecroy and Stephanie Kennedy
50 - Assessment protocols and Rapid Assessment Tools with troubled adolescents
David W. Springer, Stephen J. Tripodi and Stephanie Kennedy
51 - Using Standardized Tests and Instruments in Family Assessments
Jacqueline Corcoran
52 - Very brief screens for practice and evaluation
Steven L McMurtry, Susan J. Rose and Lisa K. Berger
Part VI: Working with Couples and Families
53 - Using Genograms to Map Family Patterns
Monica McGoldrick
54 - A Family Resilience Framework
Froma Walsh
55 - Treatment Planning with Families: An Evidence-Based Approach
Catheleen Jordan, Cynthia Franklin, and Shannon Johnson
56 - Effective Couple and Family Treatment
Cynthia Franklin, Catheleen Jordan, and Laura M. Hopson
57 - Structural Family Therapy
Harry J. Aponte and Karni Kissil
58 - Bowen Family Systems Therapy
Daniel V. Papero
59 - Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy
Katherine J. Baucom, Felicia de la Garza-Mercer, and Andrew Christensen
60 - Family therapy approaches using psychoeducaton
Joseph Walsh
61 - Guidelines for Couple Therapy with Survivors of Childhood Trauma
Kathryn Karusaitis Basham
62 - Working with children and families impacted by military service
Eugenia L. Weiss, Jose E. Coll, and Tara DeBraber
63 - Preventing antisocial and aggressive behavior in childhood
Traci L. Wilke, Jilan Li, and Mark W. Fraser
64 - Multifamily Groups with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Barbara Van Noppen
65 - Collaborating with families of persons with severe mental illness
Tina Bogart Marshall and Phyllis Solomon
66 - Assessment, prevention, and intervention with suicidal youth
Jonathan B Singer and Kimberly H. McManama O'Brien
67 - Intensive family preservation services
Betty Blythe and Andrea Cole
Part VII: Developing and Implementing Treatment Plans with Specific Groups and Disorders
68 - Guidelines for Establishing Effective Treatment Goals and Plans for DSM-5 insomnia and generalized anxiety disorders
Vikki L. Vandiver
69 - Treating problem and disordered gambling: Often a hidden behavioral addiction
Cathy King Pike and Andrea G. Tamburro
70 - Developing Therapeutic Contracts with Clients
Juliet Cassuto Rothman
71 - Developing Goals
Charles D. Garvin
72 - Treatment Planning with Adolescents: ADHD Case Applications
Kimberly Bender, Samantha M. Brown, and David W. Springer
73 - Eating Disorders and Treatment Planning
Nina Rovinelli Heller and Jack Lu
74 - Panic Disorders and Agoraphobia
Gordon Macneil and Jason M. Newell
75 - Treatment Plans for Clients with Social Phobia
Bruce A. Yhyer and Monica Pignotti
76 - Integration of psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral practices
Terry B. Northcut and Nina Rovinelli Heller
77 - The Assessment and Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
M. Elizabeth Vonk
78 - Guidelines for Clinical Social Work with Clients with Dissociative Disorders
Lina Hartocollis and Jacqueline Strait
Part VIII: Guidelines for Specific Techniques
79 - Practice from a technique perspective
Francis J. Turner
80 - Developing Successful Therapeutic Relationships: The therapeutic and group alliances
Lawrence Shulman
81 - Using Therapeutic Metaphor in Social Work
Stephen R. Lankton
82 - Cognitive Restructuring Techniques
Donald K. Granvold and Bruce A Thyer
83 - Using Miracle and Scaling Questions for Solution-building and Empowering
Mo Yee Lee
84 - Improving classroom management through Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
A. M. Thompson
85 - Best Practices in Parenting Techniques
Carolyn Hilarski
86 - Bereavement and Grief Therapy
Elizabeth C. Pomeroy, Kathleen H. Anderson, and Renée Bradford Garcia
Diane L. Green
87 - Motivational Interviewing
Shannon K. Johnson, Kirk von Sternberg, and Mary M. Velasquez
88 - Working with Clients Who Have Recovered Memories
Susan P. Robbins
89 - Terminating with Clients
Anne E. Fortune
Part IX: Guidelines for Specific Interventions
90 - Transtheoretical Model Guidelines for Families with Child Abuse and Neglect
Janice M. Prochaska, James O. Prochaska, and Judith J. Prochaska
91 - Play Therapy with Children in Crisis
Nancy Boyd-Webb
92 - Social Skills Training and Child Therapy
Craig Winston Lecroy
93 - Guidelines for Chemical Abuse and Dependency Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Diana M. Dinitto and C. Aaron Mcneece
94 - Best Pratices in social work with Groups
Mark J. Macgowan and Alice Scmidt Hanbidge
95 - Supported Employment Approaches
Marina Kukla and Gary R. Bond
96 - Working with and Strengthening Social Networks
Elizabeth M. Tracy and Susanne Brown
97 - Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing with Trauma Clients
Tony Edmond and Allen Rubin
98 - Educational intervention: Principles for practice
Kimberly Strom-Gottfried
99 - Divorce Therapy: The Application of Cognitive-Behavioral and Constructivist Treatment Methods
Donald K. Granvold
100 - Primary prevention using Go GRRRLs Group with Adolescent females
Craig Winston LeCroy and Licole M. Huggett
101 - Cyberbullying and the social worker
Michelle F. Wright and Diane Green Sherman
102 - Empirically Supported treatments for borderline personality disorders
Jonathon B. Singer
103 - The interface of psychiatric medications and social work
Kia J. Bentley and Joseph Walsh
Part X: Case Management Guidelines
104 - An Overview of Case Management
Jack Rothman
105 - Clinical Case Management
Joseph Walsh
106 - Case Management Policies and Programs with the Developmentally Disabled
Elizabeth Lightfoot
107 - Case Management in Psychosocial Rehabilitation
David P. Moxley
108 - Case Management and Child Welfare
Jannah H. Mather and Grafton H. Hull, Jr.
109 - Case Management with Substance-Abusing Clients
W. Patrick Sullivan
110 - Case management with older adults
Daniel S. Gardener and Dina Zempsky
111 - HIV/AIDS Case Management
Brian Giddens, Lana Sue I. Ka'Opua, and Evelyn P. Tomaszewski
Part XI: Community Practice
112 - An Integrated Practice Model for Family Centers
Anita Lightburn and Chris Warren-Adamson
113 - International Perspectives on Social Work Practice
Karen M. Sowers
114 - Community Organizing Principles and Practice Guidelines
Terry Mizrahi
115 - Contemporary community models
Marie Overby Weil and Dorothy N. Gamble
116 - Legislative Advocacy to Empower Oppressed and Vulnerable Groups
Michael Reisch
117 - Community Partnerships for School-Based Services: Action Principles
Dennis L. Poole and Aidyn L. Lachini
118 - Building Community Capacity in the U.S. Air Force: The Community Readiness Consultant Model
Gary L. Bowen, James A. Martin, Brenda J. Liston, and John P. Nelson
119 - Neoliberalism, globalization and social welfare
Michael J. Holosko
120 - Community-lead structural intervention as community practice in Haiti and India
Toorjo Ghose
Part XII: Working with Vulnerable Populations and Persons at Risk
121 - Overview of Working with Vulnerable Populations and Persons at Risk
Rowena Fong
122 - The Legacy of Racism for Social Work Practice Today and What Do about It
Ann Marie Garran and Joshua Miller
123 - Anti-oppressive pratices
Katherine Ishizuka and Altar Husain
124 - Effective Practice with Refugees and Immigrants
Miriam Potocky
125 - Social Work Practice with Native Americans
Teresa A. Evans Campbell
126 - Social Work Practice with Asian and Pacific Islander Americans
Halaevalu F. Ofahengaue Vakalahi and Rowena Fong
127 - Social Work Practice with Latinos
Ilze A. Earner and Alan Dettlaff
Genoveva Garcia
128 - Social Work Practice with African Americans
Sadye M. L. Logan
129 - The Culturagram
Elaine P. Congress
130 - Social work practice with persons living with HIV/AIDS
Neil Able
131 - Social Work with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Clients
Mary Boes Katherine Van Wormer
132 - Global perspective on gender issues
Kristin Heffernan and Betty Blythe
Part XIII: School Social Work
133 - Overview of Current and Future Practices in School Social Work
Paula Allen-Meares
134 - Evidence-Based Violence Prevention Programs and Best Implementation Practices
Ronald O. Pitner, Roxana Marachi, and Ron Avi Astor Andrami Benbenishty
135 - Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Interventions for Students at Risk to Drop Out
Cynthia Franklin, Johnny S. Kim, Michael S. Kelly, and Stephen J. Tripodi
136 - Treating Children and Adolescents with ADHD in the Schools
Steven W. Evans, Joanna M. Sadler, and Christine E. Brady
137 - Effectively working with Latino immigrant families in schools
Eden Hernandez Robles, Alan Dettlaff, and Rowena Fong
138 - Online database of interventions and resources for school social workers
Natasha K. Bowen
Part XIV: Forensic Social Work
139 - The changing face of forensic social work practice: An overview
José B. Ashford
140 - Forensic Social Work and Expert Witness Testimony in Child Welfare
Carlton E. Munson
141 - Mediation and Conflict Resolution
John Allen Lemmon
142 - Child protection mediation: An interest-based approach
Allan Edward Barsky
143 - Forensic social workers in offender diversion
Michael S. Shafer and José B. Ashford
144 - Therapeutic tasks at the drug court
Jill L. Littrell
145 - Making a case for life: models of investigation in death penalty mitigation
José B. Ashford
146 - Assessing and treating adolescent sex offenders
Karen S. Knox
147 - Forensic social work with women who use violence in intimate relationships
Michelle Mohr Carney
148 - Best practices for assessing and treating older adult victims and offenders
Tina Maschi, George Leibowitz, and Lauren Mizus
Part XV: Evidence-Based Practice
149 - Evidence-Based Practice, Science, and Social Work: An Overview
Bruce A. Thyer
150 - Developing Well-Structured Questions for Evidence-Informed Practice
Eileen Gambrill and Leonard Gibbs
151 - Locating Credible Studies for Evidence-Based Practice
Allen Rubin and Danielle Parrish
152 - Critically Appraising Studies for Evidence-Based Practice
Denise E. Bronson
153 - Randomized Controlled Trials and Evidence-Based Practice
Paul Montgomery and Evan Mayo-Wilson
154 - Meta-Analysis and Evidence-Based Practice
Jacqueline Corcoran and Julia H. Littell
155 - Systematic Reviews and Evidence-Based Practice
Julia H. Littell and Jacqueline Corcoran
156 - Qualitative research and evidence-based practice
Micchael Saini and Rory Crath
157 - Integrating Information from Diverse Sources in Evidence-Based Practice
Eileen Gambrill
158 - Evidence-Based Practice in Social Work Education
Aron Shlonsky
159 - Evaluating our effectiveness in carrying out evidence-based practice
Bruce A. Thyer and Laura L. Myers
Glossary
Author Index
Subject Index