About Us
Social work leaders in excellence since 1979
SAASWIPP is a voluntary professional association of social workers in private practice. Our members are experienced, qualified social workers, registered with the South African Council of Social Service Professions (SACSSP).
SAASWIPP members can assist anyone including individuals, welfare agencies, families, schools, hospitals, prisons, small businesses and corporates.
SAASWIPP social workers work across a broad spectrum of services, such as counselling and therapy, mediation, adoption, health-related counselling, coaching, court reports, individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy and dealing with trauma (including mental health through psychiatric social work).
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Professional fees paid by clients
Social workers in private practice offer their services on a fee for service basis. Social workers in private practice are not obligated to charge medical aid rates for their counselling service. Fees vary according to geographical location and in terms of services offered.
About SAASWIP
SAASWIPP is a voluntary professional association of social workers in private practice. Our members are experienced qualified social workers, registered with the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP).
SAASWIPP believes in the value of the Social Work profession and in the valuable contribution made by social workers in private practice to mental health, psychosocial well-being, welfare and development in South Africa.