Social Work Isn’t Helping Anyone
When I graduated from New York University’s school of social work in 1999, I knew I’d witness some troubling scenes in my profession. Family breakdown. Drug addiction. Mental illness. Gang violence. Yet the most troubling thing I’ve seen in my 25 years happened this year, from Oct. 22-25, at the annual conference for the Council on Social Work Education. I saw that social work is undermining America.
The conference was littered with my profession’s power brokers, the deans and educators who run the country’s 600-plus accredited social work schools. And as far as I could tell, I was the only attendee who wasn’t a Marxist intent on destroying Western civilization.
Read more at the Wall Street Journal.
Pamela Garfield-Jaeger is a member of Do No Harm.

