Directory of Accredited Fellowship Programs
From 2019-2022, CSWE’s Board of Accreditation (BOA) and the Fellowship Review Committee (FRC) piloted the accreditation of post-master’s social work fellowship programs. The four programs that participated in the pilot have now been granted initial accreditation and are listed below.
Please note: Many quality post-master’s social work fellowship programs are in existence that have not yet had the opportunity to seek accreditation.
Durham VA Health Care System Interprofessional Fellowship in Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Oriented Services
Focused Area of Practice | Mental and Behavioral Health: Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Oriented Services and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders |
Format & Length | Full-Time (12 months) |
Location | 1830 Hillandale Rd. Durham, NC 27705 |
Email Address | [email protected] |
Phone Number | 919-286-0411, Ext. 17-5111 |
Program Director | Julie McCormick, LCSW, CPRP |
Status | Accredited |
Initial Accreditation Date | February 2022 |
Next Review Date | February 2027 |
Admissions Criteria | 1. US Citizenship 2. Master’s Degree in Social Work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education |
University of Pennsylvania School of Policy and Practice & The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Clinical Social Work Fellowship in Child/Adolescent Behavioral Health
Focused Area of Practice | Child and adolescent behavioral health |
Format & Length | Full-Time (24 months) |
Location | CHOP DCAPBS 3440 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
Email Address | [email protected] |
Phone Number | 215-388-5356 |
Program Director | Candace Farrell, PhD, LCSW |
Status | Accredited |
Initial Accreditation Date | February 2022 |
Next Review Date | February 2027 |
Admissions Criteria | Expected graduate from University of Pennsylvania School of Policy and Practice’s master’s in social work program, selected by the interview committee |
VA Connecticut Health Care System Interprofessional Fellowship in Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Oriented Services
Focused Area of Practice | Psychosocial rehabilitation, recovery and community mental health |
Format & Length | Full-Time (12 months) |
Location | Errera Community Care Center of VACT West Haven, CT 06516 |
Email Address | [email protected] |
Phone Number | (203) 479-8035 |
Program Director | Michele Roberts, LCSW |
Status | Accredited |
Initial Accreditation Date | October 2021 |
Next Review Date | October 2026 |
Admissions Criteria | Successful completion of an accredited social work master’s program, US citizenship, meet mandatory requirements for appointment as a US Federal Employee |
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's National Capital Consortium Social Work Fellowship in Child and Family Practice
Focused Area of Practice | Children, Adolescents and Families |
Format & Length | Full-Time (24 months) |
Location | Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda, MD 20889 |
Email Address | [email protected] |
Phone Number | 301-295-8018 |
Program Director | LTC Kelly Rivera, LCSW, BCD |
Status | Accredited |
Initial Accreditation Date | June 2021 |
Next Review Date | June 2026 |
Admissions Criteria | Active-Duty Army Social Work Officers in the ranks of Captain through Lieutenant Colonel with current unrestricted independent clinical licensure as a social worker |
Please reach out to [email protected] with any post-master’s fellowship accreditation questions you may have. Any questions regarding a specific fellowship program’s offering should be directed to the fellowship program.