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Social Work Summit

Social Work Summit is an education and career event for students, professionals and educators.

Social work professionals require rigorous training, education, and certification. Fortunately, educational and career opportunities in the field are expanding. The average annual salary for social workers in the Houston area in 2015 was $80,990. Employment of social workers is projected to grow 12 percent from 2014 to 2024 nationwide (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Students, professionals, educators, and all interested are invited to learn more about the field, career, and educational opportunities.

New social work educational opportunities Fall 2016

  • Introduction to Social Work (SOCW 2361) classes at LSC-Tomball and LSC-Creekside
  • Stephen F. Austin State University bachelor’s and master’s degree programs at Lone Star College University Center at The Woodlands
  • University of Houston Downtown Northwest bachelor’s degree programs

Guest Speaker

brett NeedhamDr. Brett S. Needham, PhD, LCSW
Dr. Needham is a psychotherapist and educator with over a decade of experience treating clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other disorders. A Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in the Menninger Department of Psychiatry at the Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Needham will speak on his experiences in social work.

Event Details

July 19, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 
Lone Star College University Center at The Woodlands
Room 200, 3232 College Park Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77384

For more info, contact Scott Gilbert, Associate Professor, 936.273.7562

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