LMSW Exam Prep
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LMSW - LICENSED MASTER SOCIAL WORKER
6 WEEKS · SHORT-TERM

LMSW Exam Prep

The LMSW exam stands between you and your license, and it covers a lot of ground under time pressure.

Starts Tue, Nov 10

12:00 AM UTC · 1h

6 sessions


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FEATURED INSTRUCTOR

Alicia

WHAT YOU'LL WALK AWAY WITH

Outcomes, not lecture notes.

01

Human development: Work exam questions on development, diversity and behavior

02

Assessment: Pick the right diagnosis and treatment-planning step

03

Interventions: Choose clinical interventions and case management steps

04

Ethics: Resolve ethics and values questions the way the exam expects

05

Pharmacology: Review the medication topics the exam covers

06

Exam-day plan: Spot common traps and set a plan around your gaps

YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Meet Alicia.

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Alicia

Alicia is a dedicated tutor with a Master's degree in Social Work from Columbia University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Saint Joseph. She brings a deeply empathetic, student-centered approach to her work, with a focus on fostering personal growth and academic success. Alicia believes that education is a collaborative journey, and she tailors her methods to each student's unique learning style and needs. She creates supportive learning environments where students feel comfortable exploring challenging concepts and building confidence. While her primary focus is in the Social Sciences, she is comfortable across a range of academic subjects. She also offers exam preparation for the SAT, GRE, LSW, LMSW, and LCSW, as well as support with college admissions essays and applications. Outside of tutoring, Alicia enjoys reading and engaging with community initiatives, which deepen her understanding of diverse perspectives.

ABOUT THIS CLASS

The LMSW exam stands between you and your license, and it covers a lot of ground under time pressure. That's why this class works through the content the exam tests, from human development and assessment to ethics and pharmacology, with instructor Alicia McCoy, who holds an MSW from Columbia, adjusting the depth to the needs of the class. You'll practice spotting common question patterns and traps and leave with an exam-day plan built around your strengths and gaps. Built for MSW graduates who want a focused, confident path to licensure.

SYLLABUS
  1. Session 1: Human Development, Diversity, and Behavior in the Environment

  2. Session 2: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning

  3. Session 3: Psychotherapy, Clinical Interventions, and Case Management

  4. Session 4: Professional Ethics and Values

  5. Session 5: Advocacy and Community Intervention

  6. Session 6: Medication and Pharmacology

GOOD TO KNOW

Live Q&A

Cameras / mics optional

Recordings

Available within 1 hour, kept 90 days

Materials

No special materials required

PLAN PERK
$0

free with a Varsity Tutors membership

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LMSW Exam Prep