Our free LMSW practice exam will help you work towards your Licensed Master Social Worker designation. As part of the state licensing process you will need to pass the ASWB masters exam. Be sure to review our LMSW practice questions as part of your test prep.
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
Which of the following is NOT a protective factor against suicide?
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
Which of the following lists the five stages of grief, as outlined by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross in her book On Death and Dying?
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
A social worker is seeing an 18 year-old client on a weekly basis after the client’s mother referred her for individual therapy. The mother calls the social worker to inquire about her daughter’s progress and asks how she can help her get better. How should the social worker respond?
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
A social worker at a hospital is asked to meet with a patient who presents after unintentionally overdosing on a narcotic. Which of the following steps should come FIRST?
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
A social worker at a hospital meets with a patient who reports occasional methamphetamine usage while supervising her infant daughter. The social worker is concerned that this patient may be neglecting her child. What should the social worker do NEXT?
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
A social worker is reporting a client to Adult Protective Services for suspected self-neglect following their therapy session. The worker taking the report asks the social worker for a copy of the biopsychosocial intake assessment completed at the client’s first session. Which of the following is true?
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Question 7 of 20
7. Question
Which of the following might be prescribed for a patient with major depressive disorder (MDD)?
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
Which of the following might be prescribed for a patient with schizophrenia?
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
Which of the following is NOT a question that might be asked when conducting motivational interviewing with a client?
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
A social worker presents to a mental health clinic as a client, with symptoms of hopelessness, sleep disturbances, and feelings of rage. The social worker’s anger and exhaustion has begun to impair their relationships with family and even their work with clients. The social worker is MOST likely experiencing:
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
A social worker is utilizing Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy to treat a client. The client MOST likely has the following diagnosis:
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
Which of the following is NOT a specifier used when diagnosing obsessive-compulsive disorder?
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
What drug is known to play a role in increasing one’s likelihood of stomach cancer, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, dementia, and pancreatitis?
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
A 72-year-old patient presents to the emergency room after being found down by a neighbor. Based on his presentation, the attending physician suspects that the patient has not had anything to drink or eat in at least 36 hours. The patient lives alone and his medical records indicate a history of chronic alcohol use. The patient is disoriented upon arrival to the hospital and unable to report on the events leading up to admission. What should the social worker do FIRST?
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
A 56-year-old patient presents to the emergency room with his daughter after falling and likely breaking his arm. The patient is actively intoxicated, so his daughter provides the patient’s medical history and clarifies his current living situation with the social worker. She explains that despite her offers to house the patient, he prefers to sleep in his tent on the streets. The patient’s daughter states that his living situation is unsafe and is contributing to his alcohol addiction. What is the BEST action for the social worker to take?
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
A client asks for a copy of the social worker’s notes from their last three sessions. What is the BEST way for the social worker to respond?
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
A social worker receives a message request on a dating app. The social worker views the message and realizes that it is from a former client from seven years prior, when the social worker was working at a domestic violence shelter in a different state. The client asks to schedule a date and does not point out their former relationship. Which of the following options is the BEST route for the social worker to take?
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
A social worker arrives at their office in an elementary school and finds a bouquet of flowers on their desk, with a tag signed from a student’s parent. Which of the following options is the BEST route for the social worker to take?
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
A social worker is utilizing a cognitive approach to treat a client with major depressive disorder. Which of the following interventions is the therapist MOST likely to utilize?
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
A social worker is running a dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) group. Today, DBT has evolved to treat various conditions, but it was developed by Marsha Linehan to treat individuals with:
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