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Joel Kanter has been a practicing social worker since receiving his M.S.W.
degree at Smith College School for Social Work in 1974. A graduate of the Advanced Psychotherapy Training Program at the Washington
School of Psychiatry, he is currently a Senior Clinician with Fairfax County (Virginia) Mental Health Services and is in private
practice in Silver Spring, Maryland. He currently serves as Vice-President of the Greater Washington Society of Clinical Social
Work and is a member of the Editorial Board of the Clinical Social Work Journal. He has taught, lectured and written
extensively on many topics involving the community treatment of mentally ill clients, including case management, family consultation
and day treatment. His publications in these areas include Coping Strategies of Relatives of the Mentally Ill (NAMI, 1984),
Clinical Issues in Treating the Chronic Mentally Ill (Jossey-Bass, 1985), Clinical Studies in Case Management (Jossey-Bass,
1995) and over twenty chapters and articles.
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