
Survey theories of human growth and development across the lifespan, from physical to sexual development, highlighting normal vs abnormal indicators and theories like attachment, Erikson, Piaget, Vygotsky, Bandura, and Skinner.
Explore Freud's psychosexual stages—from oral to genital—and the unconscious, id, ego, and libido. Apply a biopsychosocial lens to normal and abnormal development.
Explore factors influencing self-image and body image, including culture, trauma, and society, and examine family dynamics, parenting, addiction, and ecological systems in human growth and development.
Examine crisis intervention theories and models, including the ABC model and six-step process, to provide short-term stabilization, assess life events, and promote coping in clients.
Identify indicators and dynamics of abuse and neglect across life stages, from child and elder abuse to adolescent dating violence, mandated reporting, trauma effects, and exploitation signs.
Explore how disability shapes biological, psychological, and social functioning across the lifespan, and examine discrimination, oppression, social/economic justice, and cultural competence in social work.
Are you looking for a course to prepare you for the LMSW exam?
Struggling to master the human development section of the LMSW exam?
This course is designed specifically for exam-focused learners who want clear, practical guidance without getting lost in unnecessary theory.
Don't study harder. Study smarter.
Inside this course, you’ll:
Learn all the key stages of human growth from prenatal to older adulthood.
Understand major theories including Piaget, Erikson, Kohlberg, and attachment styles in an easy-to-remember way.
Practice case-based questions modeled on real LMSW exam scenarios.
Get step-by-step rationales so you understand not just the answer, but why it’s correct.
Build confidence with quizzes and practice questions that mimic the exam format.
By the end of this course, you’ll have a strong, organized framework for the human development section, reducing stress and increasing your chance of passing on the first try.
Who this course is for:
Social work students preparing for the LMSW exam.
Anyone wanting a focused review of human development concepts.
Learners who prefer practical, case-based examples over dense textbooks.
No fluff, no extra theory—just the knowledge you need to pass the exam.
Enroll now and embark on a comprehensive, confidence-boosting journey towards LMSW exam success!