| | Social Work Examining and Disciplinary Board |
| | Social workers were first regulated in 1967. In 1989, the Act was rewritten to expand the |
| | definition of social work and create the licensed clinical social worker and licensed social |
| | worker categories. Social work practice means the providing of mental health services for the |
| | evaluation, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders in individuals, |
| | families and groups based on knowledge and theory of psychosocial development, |
| | behavior, psychopathology, unconscious motivation, interpersonal relationships, and |
| | environmental stress. The Board is made up of nine persons who serve in an advisory |
| | capacity and are appointed by the Secretary, consisting of six licensed clinical social |
| | workers, two licensed social workers and one public member. The Board advises the |
| | Secretary on questions involving standards of professional conduct, discipline and |
| | Lisa C. Goodale | Glencoe |
| | * | Marcia A. Heitz | Cuba |
| | Michael Hriljac D.P.M., J.D., Public Member | Darien |
| | Annette H. Johnson | Chicago |
| | Robert Mardirossian Ph.D. | Evanston |
| | Susan M. Razbadouski | Rockford |
| | Daniel B. Rosenfeld | Evanston |
| | Valerie A. Sims-Rucker | Olympia Fields |
| | Darla B. Wexstten | Mt. Vernon |
| | * Chairperson |
| | Last Updated: January 6, 2012 |
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