Certificate in Clinical Social Work

Monmouth University, situated in West Long Branch, New Jersey, is a private institution committed to providing a transformative and personalized education. Monmouth has grown into a comprehensive university offering a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university's coastal location provides students with a unique and inspiring environment, fostering academic excellence and personal growth. Monmouth is known for its dedicated faculty who blend academic expertise with a commitment to mentorship. The university prioritizes small class sizes, creating an intimate learning environment where students can actively engage with their coursework. Beyond academics, Monmouth encourages students to participate in research, internships, and community service, ensuring a well-rounded education. The vibrant campus life, diverse student organizations, and a focus on leadership development contribute to the holistic development of Monmouth University graduates, preparing them for success in their future careers.

Open exciting new doors in the field of health care with Monmouth University’s 18-credit graduate certificate in Clinical Social Work. With intensive coursework that provides a foundation in clinical knowledge, our program fulfills the educational requirement for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) exam. Earning this certification will allow you to expand your career opportunities to leadership roles within a mental health facility, substance abuse centers, private practices, and more. This program is open to students who have been licensed as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) at the master’s level of a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program. Depending on previous coursework, students may be able to waive some credits of clinical courses.

Monmouth University stands out as an institution that combines academic rigor with a personalized touch. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, Monmouth's dedicated faculty, diverse student body, and vibrant campus life create an atmosphere conducive to holistic development. Encouraging active engagement beyond the classroom, the university emphasizes research, internships, and community service, preparing students not just academically but also as well-rounded individuals poised for success in their chosen fields.