Clinical Simulations

A child forensic interview is a developmentally appropriate, fact-finding interview conducted as part of a criminal and/or child protection investigation. You are the practitioner assigned to complete this training on child forensic interviewing and report your findings.

CONTENT WARNING: This simulation contains discussions of sexual abuse. Viewer discretion is advised.

Riley is a 19-year-old who is exhibiting nutritional concerns that affect their thoughts and feelings about their body image. After an initial assessment with a social worker, Riley decides to continue attending therapy. You are the social worker assigned to provide Riley’s intervention today.

Riley is a 19-year-old who is exhibiting nutritional concerns, affecting their thoughts and feelings about their body image. You are the social worker assigned to complete a psychosocial assessment with Riley.

As a result of a focus group at the inpatient mental health facility where you are a social work practitioner, you are assigned to facilitate a new treatment group. Today is the group’s first meeting.

You are a social worker at an inpatient mental health facility where the rehospitalization rate among clients is increasing. You are assigned to work with family members of loved ones who have a mental health diagnosis to explore their concerns and develop services.

Joe is a 20-year-old experiencing feelings of depression and frustration about their body not matching their assigned sex at birth. After meeting for an initial assessment, Joe decides to continue attending therapy. You are the social worker assigned to provide Joe’s intervention.

Joe is a 20-year-old who is experiencing feelings of depression, frustration, and anger about their body not matching their assigned sex at birth. You are the social worker assigned to complete a psychosocial assessment with Joe.

Noah is a 26-year-old who is experiencing feelings of anxiety. After meeting with a social worker for an initial assessment, Noah decides to continue attending therapy. You are the social worker assigned to provide Noah’s intervention today.

Johnny is a 7-year-old who is experiencing family transitions and behavioral issues. After meeting with a social worker for an initial assessment, his parents decide to continue play therapy. You are the social worker assigned to work with Johnny and his parents today.

Group work is the practice by which social work professionals engage with individuals, families, or community members in a group setting to accomplish agreed-upon goals or tasks. You are the provider assigned to complete this part-task trainer on pregroup development and report your findings.