Clinical Social Work Journal (CSWJ)

Clinical Social Work Journal (CSWJ) The Clinical Social Work Journal publishes peer-reviewed articles relevant to contemporary clinical social work practice, research, theory, and policy.

Founded in 1973, the Clinical Social Work Journal publishes leading, peer-reviewed original articles relevant to contemporary clinical practice with individuals, couples, families, and groups. It also presents innovations in theoretical, practice, evidence-based clinical research, and interdisciplinary approaches. The Clinical Social Work Journal is devoted to the advancement of clinical knowledge and insight of practitioners, educators, researchers, and policymakers.

It's back-to-school week for many students, and a busy season for the clinicians who support them. From our our archives...
08/26/2026

It's back-to-school week for many students, and a busy season for the clinicians who support them. From our our archives: Bettmann and colleagues examine the links between social media use, anxiety, and depression in young adults, with recommendations for assessment and treatment for clinical practice. Read the full article at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10615-020-00752-1

Our latest issue, Volume 54, Issue 2 came out last month and features research on self‑compassion, mindfulness, su***de ...
07/23/2026

Our latest issue, Volume 54, Issue 2 came out last month and features research on self‑compassion, mindfulness, su***de prevention, compassion in practice, and multiple studies on digital mental‑health interventions across diverse social work contexts. Check it out at http://bit.ly/4vF4HRz

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Melissa Grady and Associate Editor Dr. Eujung Lee attended the 2026 Joint Conference on Social Work,...
07/23/2026

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Melissa Grady and Associate Editor Dr. Eujung Lee attended the 2026 Joint Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD) in Nairobi, Kenya last week. Dr. Grady made certain to visit the Springer Booth while at the conference!

This special issue of Clinical Social Work Journal seeks submissions that explore the opportunities, risks, and ethical ...
04/21/2026

This special issue of Clinical Social Work Journal seeks submissions that explore the opportunities, risks, and ethical tensions of AI in assessment, therapy, and clinical decision-making, with a focus on real-world practice and social justice.
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For our new Mindful Monday section we wanted to address that mindfulness and self-awareness can support both clinician w...
04/13/2026

For our new Mindful Monday section we wanted to address that mindfulness and self-awareness can support both clinician well-being and more effective practice.
Taking a moment to pause can strengthen how we show up for those we serve.

Below you can find more information!

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Melissa Grady, Editor in Chief met with faculty at the University of Otago in Dunedin New Zealand on March 12. Thank you...
03/17/2026

Melissa Grady, Editor in Chief met with faculty at the University of Otago in Dunedin New Zealand on March 12. Thank you to Katheryn Margaret Pascoe for being such a gracious host!

Melissa Grady, Editor in Chief presented to the faculty and students at University of Melbourne's Department of Social W...
03/17/2026

Melissa Grady, Editor in Chief presented to the faculty and students at University of Melbourne's Department of Social Work. She was hosted by Dr. Milena Heinsch, Program Director and Dr. Lynette Joubert, Professor, on March 11 in Melbourne Australia.

For Women’s History Month, we highlight research on how digital technologies can expand psychosocial support for vulnera...
03/07/2026

For Women’s History Month, we highlight research on how digital technologies can expand psychosocial support for vulnerable women. Virtual therapy can help reduce barriers such as stigma and geographic isolation while improving access to care. If you want to learn more click this link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10615-025-01003-x

As Black History Month comes to a close, the work does not. We continue to uplift Black clinicians, scholars, and commun...
02/28/2026

As Black History Month comes to a close, the work does not. We continue to uplift Black clinicians, scholars, and communities whose leadership shapes the future of social work.

Equity is not seasonal. It is foundational.

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