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What to do when you get a question like this: "A social worker wants to evaluate whether a new parenting program reduces child behavior problems. What research design would BEST establish causality?" socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Research and Evaluation Questions That Trip Up Test-Takers | SWTP
Research and evaluation questions on the ASWB exam confuse many test-takers. Learn how to think through them and choose the right answers.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:04 AM
What to do when you get a question like this: "A social worker wants to evaluate whether a new parenting program reduces child behavior problems. What research design would BEST establish causality?" socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
New 6-CE course at SWTP CEUs! www.swtpceus.com/courses/subs...
Substance Use in Families: Beyond the Identified Patient
Learn to recognize family patterns that sustain substance use and implement interventions that support change across the entire system. 6.0 CEs.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
New 6-CE course at SWTP CEUs! www.swtpceus.com/courses/subs...
TL;DR SWTP CEUs is best social work CEs deal out there. blog.swtpceus.com/the-ultimate...
The Ultimate CE Savings Guide: Coupons, Bundles, and Discounts | Social Work CEs
Social work stretches people thin—time, energy, and budgets. Continuing education doesn’t need to add pressure. With a little strategy, you can meet your state’s CE requirements, keep your skills shar...
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December 3, 2025 at 11:59 PM
TL;DR SWTP CEUs is best social work CEs deal out there. blog.swtpceus.com/the-ultimate...
When you see a mandatory reporting scenario on the ASWB exam, the actual question isn't "Do I need to report this?" The exam writers know you understand your legal obligation. What they're really asking is... socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
"Beyond 'When to Report': What ASWB Mandatory Reporting Questions Actually Measure | SWTP
Struggling with ASWB mandatory reporting questions? Learn what’s really tested—safety first, info-gathering, sequencing, and relationship-centered practice.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
When you see a mandatory reporting scenario on the ASWB exam, the actual question isn't "Do I need to report this?" The exam writers know you understand your legal obligation. What they're really asking is... socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Maybe life got in the way. Maybe you underestimated the material. Maybe you've been studying for months but just realized your approach wasn't working.
Here's what you need to know.
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Here's what you need to know.
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Cramming for the ASWB: A 2-Week Emergency Plan | SWTP
Two weeks to prepare for the ASWB exam? Use this focused 2-week cram plan to boost your score fast with strategy, not stress or memorization.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Maybe life got in the way. Maybe you underestimated the material. Maybe you've been studying for months but just realized your approach wasn't working.
Here's what you need to know.
socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Here's what you need to know.
socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Every state board sets its own CE rules, which explains why you see numbers all over the place. But most states fall into the same general pattern. blog.swtpceus.com/aswb-ce-requ...
Understanding ASWB CE Requirements: A Simple Guide for Social Workers
What ASWB CE requirements really mean for social workers: how CE hours are determined, what topics count, and how ACE approval fits in.
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November 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Every state board sets its own CE rules, which explains why you see numbers all over the place. But most states fall into the same general pattern. blog.swtpceus.com/aswb-ce-requ...
Your Idaho, North Dakota, Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming social work CE guide. blog.swtpceus.com/northern-pla...
Northern Plains Social Work CE Requirements: Complete Guide (5 States)
Current CE requirements for social workers in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Ethics, hours, renewal cycles, and what counts.
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November 29, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Your Idaho, North Dakota, Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming social work CE guide. blog.swtpceus.com/northern-pla...
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November 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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CE requirements for Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. blog.swtpceus.com/southwest-so...
Southwest Social Work CE Requirements: Complete Guide (5 States)
A guide to CE requirements for social workers in Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado—hours, ethics rules, and state-specific mandates explained.
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November 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
CE requirements for Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. blog.swtpceus.com/southwest-so...
Happy Thanksgiving. Use coupon code THANKS25 at SWTP & SWTP CEUs for big test prep and continuing education savings. : ) socialworktestprep.com + swtpceus.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Happy Thanksgiving. Use coupon code THANKS25 at SWTP & SWTP CEUs for big test prep and continuing education savings. : ) socialworktestprep.com + swtpceus.com
First myth: “Talking about suicide causes it” blog.swtpceus.com/myths-vs-fac...
Myths vs. Facts About Suicide | Social Work CEs
An excerpt from SWTP CEUs’ suicide prevention course covering the most common myths about suicide—and the evidence social workers need to assess risk accurately and intervene effectively.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
First myth: “Talking about suicide causes it” blog.swtpceus.com/myths-vs-fac...
Never change your answer? The "trust your first instinct" rule doesn't apply cleanly to the ASWB, and there's a specific reason why: about 70% of the questions require application or reasoning—not simple recall. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
When to Change Your Answer (And When Not To) | SWTP
Not sure when to change your ASWB answers? Research shows answer changes help—when they’re thoughtful, not anxious. Learn how to tell the difference.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Never change your answer? The "trust your first instinct" rule doesn't apply cleanly to the ASWB, and there's a specific reason why: about 70% of the questions require application or reasoning—not simple recall. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
The problem isn't that you're not reviewing. It's more likely that you're reviewing passively instead of actively dissecting what went wrong. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Stop Wasting Practice Questions: How to Actually Learn From Wrong Answers | SWTP
Stop Wasting Practice Questions: How to Actually Learn From Wrong Answers
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November 25, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The problem isn't that you're not reviewing. It's more likely that you're reviewing passively instead of actively dissecting what went wrong. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Families are technically groups, but the therapeutic framework differs fundamentally. Here's how. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Group Work vs. Family Therapy: How the ASWB Tests the Difference | SWTP
Learn how to tell group work from family therapy on the ASWB exam. Understand when to apply group development versus family systems theory.
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November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Families are technically groups, but the therapeutic framework differs fundamentally. Here's how. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc...
Bias affects your work. It influences how you interpret behavior, what questions you ask, what diagnoses you consider, what interventions you recommend, and what language you use in documentation. These aren’t small effects—they shape outcomes in measurable ways. blog.swtpceus.com/you-have-bia...
You Have Bias. Now What? | Social Work CEs
A look at how bias shows up in clinical language and decision-making—and what social workers can do to recognize and manage it. From SWTP CEUs’ 4.5-CE course.
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November 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Bias affects your work. It influences how you interpret behavior, what questions you ask, what diagnoses you consider, what interventions you recommend, and what language you use in documentation. These aren’t small effects—they shape outcomes in measurable ways. blog.swtpceus.com/you-have-bia...
New course! 3.25 CEs. Navigate immigration status questions, service access, and trauma-informed practice with immigrant clients in today’s unforgiving environment. www.swtpceus.com/courses/immi...
Immigration Status and Social Work Practice
3.25. CEs Navigate immigration status questions, service access, and trauma-informed practice with immigrant clients in today’s complex environment.
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November 21, 2025 at 2:10 PM
New course! 3.25 CEs. Navigate immigration status questions, service access, and trauma-informed practice with immigrant clients in today’s unforgiving environment. www.swtpceus.com/courses/immi...
Every mistake reveals something specific about your knowledge or test-taking approach. Here's a framework that transforms wrong answers from disappointing moments into learning opportunities. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc... #socialworkexam
Stop Wasting Practice Questions: How to Actually Learn From Wrong Answers | SWTP
Stop Wasting Practice Questions: How to Actually Learn From Wrong Answers
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November 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Every mistake reveals something specific about your knowledge or test-taking approach. Here's a framework that transforms wrong answers from disappointing moments into learning opportunities. socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc... #socialworkexam
SWTP CEUs in the best deal available. Look at the match-up. blog.swtpceus.com/best-ceu-dea...
Best CE Deals for Social Workers Right Now | Affordable, ACE-Approved Options
Looking for the best CE deals for social workers right now? Compare top ACE-approved options — including SWTP CEUs, built for social workers by social workers, offering unlimited CE for just $59 and a...
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November 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
SWTP CEUs in the best deal available. Look at the match-up. blog.swtpceus.com/best-ceu-dea...
New course! 2.0 cultural competency CEs. www.swtpceus.com/courses/reli...
Religious and Spiritual Competency for Social Workers
2.0 CEs. Learn practical tools for navigating faith, meaning, and spiritual conflict in social work practice.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM
New course! 2.0 cultural competency CEs. www.swtpceus.com/courses/reli...
NEW: Great CE course from SWTP CEUs. (Probably also good test prep!) www.swtpceus.com/courses/suic...
Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention
5.0 CEs. Strengthen your ability to assess suicide risk, navigate disclosure with confidence, and partner with clients in creating meaningful safety plans.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:16 PM
NEW: Great CE course from SWTP CEUs. (Probably also good test prep!) www.swtpceus.com/courses/suic...
Exam ethics essential! socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc... #socialworkexam
Confidentiality vs. Mandatory Reporting: When the Rules Conflict | SWTP
Learn how to navigate confidentiality and mandatory reporting on the ASWB exam. Understand how to balance ethical duty and legal obligation.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Exam ethics essential! socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/oc... #socialworkexam
Big new DBT Skills course--8 CEs!--now up at SWTP CEUs. www.swtpceus.com/courses/dial...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Social Workers
Earn 8.0 CEs. Build core DBT skills to help clients regulate emotions, tolerate distress, and take mindful, effective action.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Big new DBT Skills course--8 CEs!--now up at SWTP CEUs. www.swtpceus.com/courses/dial...
NEW! 2.75 CE Crisis Intervention course at SWTP CEUs www.swtpceus.com/courses/cris...
Crisis Intervention and De-escalation Skills
Earn 2.75 CEs. Learn how to stay calm under pressure, defuse tense situations, assess safety risks, and help clients regain stability using clear, compassionate, and trauma-informed approaches.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
NEW! 2.75 CE Crisis Intervention course at SWTP CEUs www.swtpceus.com/courses/cris...
The key isn't pretending the failure doesn't hurt. It's understanding what went wrong and using that knowledge to create a different approach for your next attempt.
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Failing the ASWB Exam: How to Come Back Stronger | SWTP
Failing the ASWB Exam: How to Come Back Stronger
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November 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The key isn't pretending the failure doesn't hurt. It's understanding what went wrong and using that knowledge to create a different approach for your next attempt.
socialworktestprep.com/blog/2025/se...
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New list: Free CE Courses for Social Workers. blog.swtpceus.com/free-ce-cour...
Free CE Courses for Social Workers | Social Work CE Blog
An updated list of verified free continuing-education courses for social workers. Discover ASWB-approved or state-recognized programs plus a free Digital Ethics course from SWTP CEUs.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:26 PM
New list: Free CE Courses for Social Workers. blog.swtpceus.com/free-ce-cour...