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Social Work Practice in Mental Health and Advancing Recovery-Oriented Approach in a South African Context

Author: Nontembeko Bila

Publisher: ESI Press

Released: 21 July 2025

ISBN: 978-1-0370-8884-1

This book, Social Work Practice in Mental Health and Advancing Recovery-Oriented Practice in a South African Context, represents a significant scholarly evolution from its inception as a doctoral study conducted in 2017 in the Limpopo Province. While rooted in empirical research, the work has since transcended its original scope to encompass a broader framework for professional practice. The conceptual foundations and practical insights presented herein are drawn from developing and implementing...

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