Social Work
The Difference Between a PhD in Social Work and Doctor of Social Work
Considering a PhD in Social Work or a Doctor of Social Work (DSW)? Take a look at the difference and find out how a DSW could advance your career.
Social Work: A Wide Array of Career Opportunities
The field of social work is growing and thriving. Kateri Ray, Capella University social work faculty, shares her career journey in an area that’s surprisingly...
Career Options with a Master of Social Work Degree
Social work careers are growing faster than any other field. Here is a look at 5 potential paths with a Master of Social Work Degree.
The Difference Between Marriage and Family Therapy & Social Work
Marriage and family therapists and social workers are both concerned with the mental health and well-being of their clients. What are differences between the tw...
PhD Candidate and Award-Winning Social Worker Prepares for National Stage
A Capella PhD student with extensive social work field experience prepares to take her research to the next level.
Education in the Field: Practica and Internships at Capella
Education in the field--like practica and internships--provides hands-on, in-person experiences to solidify the knowledg...
Once Homeless, Capella Graduate Now Works to Assist Others
A PhD in Human Services graduate uses her own experiences to motivate her work in helping homeless women and children—...
Collaborative Efforts in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, and Social Work
An overview of the similarities, differences, and collaborative opportunities between counseling, clinical psychology, a...
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