Indiana's 2024 Behavioral Health and Human Services Workforce Snapshot: Licensed Social Workers
Abstract
This document is a 2024 data snapshot of actively practicing Licensed Social Workers (LSWs) in Indiana within the Behavioral Health and Human Services workforce. It reports the total number of active LSWs (1,800) and identifies primary practice settings, with private practice representing the largest share. The document also highlights key services provided—notably mental health services, general counseling, case management, and telehealth—and identifies major populations served, particularly adults and individuals in recovery. Additional data are included on where LSWs obtained their qualifying education.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Social Work Education and Practice
Social Sciences and Policies
Global Health Workforce Issues
Publication details
- Journal / source
- IUScholarWorks (Indiana University)
- Publication date
- 4 February 2026
- Language
- EN