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Specialty Practice Sections
The NASW Specialty Practice Sections provide social workers with the latest trends, treatment strategies, policies, and information on social work issues. We give you the edge you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the profession and to be most effective in doing your job. Choose from one (or more) of the nine Specialty Practice Sections, and let the power of your NASW membership work for you. Join Online Today!
Child Welfare Section
Ideal for social workers serving to promote, protect, and preserve the well-being of children and their families. Examples of areas of service: child protective services, family preservation support services, clinical and case management services, program administration, teaching students in colleges and universities about social work and child welfare.
Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Section
Ideal for social workers working with children, adolescents and young adults (birth - 24 years old). Examples of areas of service: early childhood; growth and development; physical, emotional and behavior disorders; life transitions through young adulthood; intervention and issues supporting positive youth development.
School Social Work Section
Ideal for social workers committed to improving the educational success and the social and emotional development of all students. Examples of areas of service: social-development assessments, individual and group counseling, crisis prevention and intervention, parent education and training, collaboration with community agencies and organizations, program coordination, policy development.
- Earn FREE CEs and keep up-to-date on practice issues and trends
- FREE CE teleconferences
- FREE CEs through InterSections in Practice, the online SPS annual bulletin
- eConnection annual electronic newsletter dedicated to practice-related topics
- Section Link providing the latest NASW practice news six times per year
- e-Alerts with timely news, information, and updates
- Practice-specific newsletter two times per year
- Members-only Web site with message board, student center, and newsletter article search
- Social Work Chats
- Special Section member discounts
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