What’s the difference between mental health and mental illness? As new social workers, understanding this distinction is crucial—not just for our clients, but for our own well-being as we step into emotionally demanding roles.In this episode of Social Workers, Rise! Podcast, host Catherine Moore, LCSW, breaks down the definition of mental health vs. mental illness, shares current mental health statistics, and explores which populations are at the highest risk. You'll also learn how to recognize signs of a mental health problem, both in your clients and yourself, and explore evidence-based treatment options.Whether you’re in clinical supervision, preparing for licensure, or starting your first job after earning your MSW, this episode will help you build a strong foundation in mental health literacy.💬 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:-The key difference between mental health and mental illness-Mental health prevalence rates you need to know-High-risk populations every social worker should understand-Common symptoms of mental health concerns-Treatment options and how social workers play a vital role in access and advocacy. ✨ Subscribe, rate, and share with a fellow social worker!📲 Connect on Instagram @socialworkersrise____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORS

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