What is the best way to seek referrals?
Marketing is one excellent way to obtain referrals. Consider advertising through a variety of resources such as the telephone yellow pages, local newspapers, and magazines. Develop brochures and flyers, and mail to businesses, hospitals, schools, churches, nursing homes, and so forth, and invest in a Web site. Join the Social Work Therapy Referral Service a project of the Massachusetts Chapter of the NASW.
Marketing is one excellent way to obtain referrals. Consider advertising through a variety of resources such as the telephone yellow pages, local newspapers, and magazines. Develop brochures and flyers, and mail to businesses, hospitals, schools, churches, nursing homes, and so forth, and invest in a Web site. List your name in the NASW Register of Clinical Social Workers, which is a reference for referral services to the general public, agencies, and third-party payers.
