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An Introduction to Becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wyoming

An Introduction to Becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wyoming
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Noodle Staff February 7, 2018

Social work is a valued profession, and one in which you are empowered to give back to society and to help so many lives. Social workers maintain a critical role in the enhancement of society as they support communities and individuals to discover answers to life's challenges.

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Social Workers help individuals, children or families if they are having problems being productive and stable in their own lives. A career as a social worker can be quite fulfilling.

To become a licensed clinical social worker in Wyoming one must obtain the Wyoming required education levels, fieldwork experience or clinical hours and possibly satisfy several other administrative requirements.

The first major step towards a licensed clinical social worker career is to obtain the required educational degree for Wyoming. We recommend you being your search for an accredited social work program by reviewing those accredited by CSWE, the the national association representing social work education in the United States.

One such example of a CSWE accredited social work program is Tulane University Online Masters of Social Work. The online MSW at Tulane University requires applicants to have a bachelor’s degree but does not require a GRE score for admission. Click here to contact Tulane University about their online Master of Social Work program.

Wyoming licensed clinical social workers on average earn a salary of $55,244 per year. Individuals who pursue graduate degrees in social work, tend to earn an average of $64,022 per year.

Social workers in Wyoming also benefit from promising long-term career prospects, with demand for social workers expected to grow by 15 percent.

As we mentioned, if you are evaluating a graduate degree program in order to become or to advance your career as a licensed clinical social worker in Wyoming, we recommend you start with CSWE accredited social work programs. There are over 240 accredited CSWE MSW programs to review. Get a jump start and browse the MSW programs below to begin the journey of becoming a Wyoming licensed clinical social worker!

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Tom Meltzer spent over 20 years writing and teaching for The Princeton Review, where he was lead author of the company's popular guide to colleges, before joining Noodle.

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