Module 3

Module Three of the Social Work Exam Prep covers the following topics: <ul> <li>ego psychology, ego psychology theory, and  ego defense mechanisms</li> <li>psychoanalytic terms, and psychoanalytic theory by Freud including interviewing techniques</li> <li>active listening, and motivational interviewing including the stages of the therapeutic relationship</li> <li>treatment planning, and what that looks like.</li> <li>classic and operant conditioning ecological systems theory.</li> <li>compare and contrast Piaget, Freud, and Erikson stages of development, and understand how they might appear on a test.</li> <li>object relations theory</li> <li>social learning theory,  attachment theory  and family systems theory.</li> <li>parenting styles</li> <li>Understanding the child welfare system and processes, termination of parental rights</li> <li>elder abuse and neglect, and gerontological considerations working with the elderly</li> <li>signs and symptoms of neglect and abuse</li> <li>suicide assessment and what to look for when assessing for suicide.</li> </ul>