Social Work and Mental Health

  • Publication Year: 2026
  • ISBN: 9781834411019
  • Price: $165
  • Publisher: Society Publishing
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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Mental health has become an increasingly important focus in the field of social work, emphasizing the need for holistic and compassionate approaches to care. Social workers play a vital role in supporting individuals, families, and communities affected by mental illness. Social Work and Mental Health explores the integration of psychological theory and social intervention in mental health practice. The book discusses assessment, case management, counseling techniques, and communitybased services. It also highlights ethical issues, advocacy, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Combining research with practicebased examples, it equips social workers with the knowledge to promote recovery, resilience, and wellbeing.

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Ms. Shruti Bhonsle is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Parul Institute of Social Work, Faculty of Social Work, Parul University. Ms. Shruti Bhonsle is pursuing a Ph.D. in Social Work from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, MSW with Distinction from Navrachana University, and a B.Sc. in Zoology from MSU Vadodara. She has an impressive academic track record and has consistently contributed to teaching, research, and institutional development. She has presented papers at prominent National and International conferences and seminars. Her research interests are reflected in her extensive publication record, comprising over 25+ research papers in reputed journals and book chapters. She has also received several awards and appreciations, including the Dr. J. K. Patel Memorial Award (2021), and recognitions for coordination of IQAC, T&P, etc. and participation in international mobility programs. Ms. Bhonsle has also contributed to academic innovation through econtent development. She has been involved in 4 National and International Consultancy projects. She has guided around 25+ UG and PG students in projects and research dissertations.