Dive into real-time study sessions with Shara Ruffin, acclaimed social work exam coach and founder of Journey to Licensure. This interactive podcast connects social work colleagues and aspiring licensees in a supportive group setting, tackling ASWB exam questions for BSW, MSW, and LCSW exams. Shara guides you through key concepts, breaking down complex theories and applications to help you excel.

In this episode, we explore:

• Freud’s Id, Ego, and Superego: Understanding personality components and impulsivity.

• Pavlov’s Classical Conditioning: How associations shape behavior.

• Ethical dilemmas from the NASW Code of Ethics: Navigating truthfulness in court testimonies.

• Identifying Ego Defense Mechanisms, like conversion, in clinical scenarios.

• Prioritizing elements of a Mental Status Examination (MSE) to assess mood and affect.