social worker

social worker
noun
ADJECTIVE
senior (BrE)
approved (BrE), licensed (AmE), qualified (BrE), trained

a licensed clinical social worker

clinical, psychiatric

She could be assessed by a psychiatric social worker.

hospital, residential (esp. BrE)

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