Social work supervision resources

Curated resources focus on supervision in social work licensing and regulation.

An Analysis of Supervision for Social Work Licensure

This practice analysis for supervision includes key competencies required of supervisors.

Best Practice Standards in Social Work Supervision

ASWB and the National Association of Social Workers developed Best Practice Standards in Social Work Supervision to support and strengthen supervision for professional social workers. The standards provide a general framework that promotes uniformity and serves as a resource on issues related to supervision in the social work supervisory community.

Comparison of clinical supervision requirements

ASWB has compiled this summary of requirements for supervised practice in clinical licensure.

Clinical supervision reporting requirements

ASWB has compiled this summary of documentation required for clinical supervision, including contracts and final reports.

  • Find and compare supervision requirements

    Find and compare requirements for supervision for each category of license in one or more jurisdictions.

ASWB office closure

ASWB offices will also be closed for a summer break from Monday, June 29 through Friday, July 3. Please note that some activities may experience processing delays during this time period.

Most registrations, scheduling, and score reporting will continue through ASWBCentral. Requests requiring staff attention will be processed in early July. Most inquiries can expect a response within three business days of our return to the office.