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Wisdom of the Licensed II

More pearls from licensed folk:

If a question has cultural markers (“Your client is an Asian-Ameican who…”), then you are being tested on cultural competence. The answer that is specific to culture is just about always going to be the one to choose. (Try it out on practice exams–works!)

 

Wisdom of the Licensed I

There’s probably a licensed person or two kicking around in your life somewhere. Your supervisor, for one. How’d they get there? How’d they get through the test? Some of what I’m hearing:

An LMFT reports working with a test writer during the time he was studying. Her words of wisdom: Forget everything you know [...]

Social Work Exam Attitude: You Know This

Here’s something to try while running practice questions (or taking the test):  Pump yourself up by trying on a little attitude.  Think, “I know this.”  Be smug about it.  The question is a waste of time, too easy, unworthy of the enterprise. Or take it a step further:  Think, “[PERSON NOT IN THE FIELD] [...]