Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman sits behind her desk. Sex therapist and social worker Stefani Goerlich sits in her office in Detroit. Goerlich says her ...

Kansas has the unfortunate distinction of being America’s ninth worst state for mental health care. More than 50% of youths with depression and nearly 36% of adults with a mental health illness do not ...

The Department of Health and Human Services will give $2.5 million to expand the reach of professional interstate licensure compacts, it announced Tuesday at the Health Resource Services ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Maine is set to become the latest state to join an interstate compact for social worker licensure. The proposal is designed to make it easier for social workers to practice in ...

AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine is set to become the latest state to join an interstate compact for social worker licensure. The proposal is designed to make it easier for social workers to practice in new ...

A licensure compact for social workers would enable health systems and hospitals to expand telehealth outreach and include social workers in more programs. A new licensing compact could help health ...

Carolyn A. Romano, assistant professor of practice, urged lawmakers to vote in favor of the Social Work Licensure Compact, a multi-state agreement that would allow licensed social workers to practice ...