What Does a Landmark Clinical Social Worker Do?
Our clinical social workers are licensed, professionally trained (MSW, MA) members of Landmark Medical Center’s multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers. They provide crisis intervention, support and information and referral services to patients and families coping with the impact of physical and mental health issues and hospitalization. There are many situations with which our Clinical Social Workers can assist you with the appropriate services and support. Some examples include assisting with the: • Impact of illness and disability on the patient and family • Adjustment to the roles of being a patient or caregiver • Separation from family, friends, and the workplace • Financial impact of illness and hospitalization • Learning about available community resources • Learning about new coping strategies • Dispositional planning and goal setting Upon referral, a social work clinician will see each patient privately to discuss their specific needs. Please note there are no additional
