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Social worker
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A professional trained to talk with people and their families about emotional or physical needs, and to find them support services. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A professionally trained person who is employed in the administration of charity, social service, and welfare. The assistance this professional provides helps disadvantaged individuals and families adjust themselves to the community. Social workers work closely with health agencies, and are often employed by the government. (NCI Thesaurus)
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