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Online Master
of Social Work Articles

In our article library, you can find insights and news about our M.S.W. online option and read profiles of our expert faculty. You can also gain a deeper understanding of clinical social work, potential career paths and the myriad ways that the VCU Social Work program’s graduates are making a positive impact on the lives of individuals, families and communities.

Online Master
of Social Work Articles

In our article library, you can find insights and news about our M.S.W. online option and read profiles of our expert faculty. You can also gain a deeper understanding of clinical social work, potential career paths and the myriad ways that the VCU Social Work program’s graduates are making a positive impact on the lives of individuals, families and communities.

VCU MSW Alum, Nina Rhys.
Nina Rhys, a clinical social worker, shares her experience in VCU’s online Master of Social Work program and insights from more than 25 years in health care.
A veteran participates in a group therapy session.
How has mental health care for veterans changed over time? Explore the history of mental health access for veterans and current veteran support systems.
A couple sits on a couch and speaks with a health care social worker.
Health care social workers provide vital support to various patient populations. Explore this career and find out how to become a health care social worker.
A social worker takes notes on a clipboard while meeting with a teenager.
Social workers play an important role in combating school bullying. Discover what social workers can do to offer solutions to bullying in schools today.
A social and community service manager interviews a family.
Interested in learning what social and community service managers do? Explore the details of this rewarding and in-demand role and how to pursue the career.
A social worker counsels family members.
What can you do with a master’s in social work? Explore the many career paths available, and learn how an M.S.W. can prepare you to embark on the journey.
A person holds a prescription bottle while having a telemental health appointment with a provider on a cellphone.
The rise of telehealth social work has changed the way social workers provide mental health care. Explore how becoming an LCSW can help you make an impact.