tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post5927924321185612598..comments2024-01-31T12:45:20.185-05:00Comments on The New Social Worker Online Blog: Dual DegreesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-47215122096634670322011-11-06T00:25:52.000-04:002011-11-06T00:25:52.000-04:00Hi Kryss,
Sorry I took so long to respond! Yes, th...Hi Kryss,<br />Sorry I took so long to respond! Yes, the MPH has been part of my educational plan for some time now. For me, I want the specific education in public health (the art and science of preventing disease and promoting health) and hope to use this to enhance my social work skills in the field. I feel like the two can work well together. At a couple of the schools here in Maryland, thereGabbynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-14136001659593751862011-10-10T12:21:35.000-04:002011-10-10T12:21:35.000-04:00Gabby, are you considering going back to school fo...Gabby, are you considering going back to school for these? "Guest," did you earn these degrees simultaneously? How do you feel the combination benefits clients who come to you for one of those sides?Kryssnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-75662304266748149932011-10-08T19:22:59.000-04:002011-10-08T19:22:59.000-04:00Hi! I'm a recent graduate and newly licensed s...Hi! I'm a recent graduate and newly licensed social worker in Maryland. It's funny that you mention this topic, because I have been considering it myself. I have always been interested in public health, and hope to pursue education in this sector of the field as well. I feel like being educated in public health will enhance my skills in serving and helping others, while I can also bring Gabbynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4179458906222081764.post-2097530027935195142011-10-10T00:30:31.000-04:002011-10-10T00:30:31.000-04:00I think you will find more people with the dual de...I think you will find more people with the dual degree or dual licensure. I currently have a MSW, MA Counseling, and a MDiv degree. I think you will see more people with dual licensures like LICSW and LADC in the coming years. Given the trend in dual diagnosis the mental health and addiction fields are a growing area.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com