Continuing Education

The VCU School of Social Work is currently offering Clinical Supervision Training for LCSWs only in September 2025. Training for LCSWs and LPCs was offered in two sessions in Spring 2025, along with a 7-part webinar on Serious Mental Illness in Focus: Specialized Topics for Practitioners.

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  • If you have general questions about continuing education with the school, please contact Stevara Haley Clark, Ed.D., interim associate dean for academic and student affairs and associate professor in teaching.
  • If you have questions about continuing education opportunities focused on mental health initiatives or clinical training, please contact Cassie DeSena-Jacobs, D.S.W., LCSW, director of mental health initiatives and assistant professor in teaching.

Spring 2025
This seven-part series utilized a diverse set of teaching methods to create an engaging and informative learning experience for participants. These methods were designed to accommodate various learning styles and ensured that attendees gained a well-rounded understanding of the subject matter. You can view archived video of this year's sessions.

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Icon of magnifying glass on top of brain. Continuing education opportunity. Serious Mental Illness in Focus: Specialized Topics for Practitioners. A Comprehensive Seminar Series

Sept. 19-20, 2025
This training is designed to fulfill the Virginia Board of Social Work and Counseling’s requirement for Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide clinical supervision to social workers and counselors pursuing their LCSW. Training registration is now closed for LCSWs and LPCs on April 25-26, May 1.

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Icon of person pointing at a blackboard. Continuing education opportunity. Clinical Supervision Training for LCSWs.