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OK Licensing

Licensing and Ethics

NASW-Oklahoma does not license social workers.

We do follow professional regulation closely in Oklahoma and across the nation.

UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF OBLSW AND NASW-Oklahoma

Oklahoma Board of Licensed Social Workers	National Association of Social Workers Oklahoma Chapter
State Agency	Non-profit membership association
Key Roles: Protecting the public through professional regulation - licensing.	Key Roles: Advancing the profession through professional development and public policy advocacy.
Telephone: 405 521 3715	Telephone: 405 286 4540
Email: james.marks@oswb.ok.gov	Email: director.naswok@socialworkers.org
Website: https://www.ok.gov/socialworkers/	Website: https://www.nasw-heartland.org/page/OK
Services provided through licensing fee.	Services provided through membership dues.
Authority: BOARD OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS Title 59 O.S. Section 1250 - 1273	Authority: NASW Bylaws approved by members
Board of Directors: Governor appointed volunteers	Board of Directors: Elected by membership