Allan Edward Barsky

Allan Barsky received his PhD from the University of Toronto Faculty of Social Work, his MSW from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University in New York, and his Juris Doctor from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. He is currently a professor of social work at Florida Atlantic University. His teaching and research interests include social work practice theory and skill development, pedagogy, conflict resolution, professional ethics, working with LGBTQ+ individuals and communities, and people affected by substance use disorders. His book credits include Ethics and Values in Social Work, Clinicians in Court, Essential Ethics for Social Work Practice, Conflict Resolution for the Helping Professions, and Interprofessional Practice with Diverse Populations. Dr. Barsky was awarded the “FAU Scholar of the Year Award” in 2020. Dr. Barsky chaired the National Association of Social Workers “Code of Ethics Review Committee” (2016-2017) and was presented with NASW’s “Excellence in Ethics Award” (2015). For further information, please see https://barsky.org/publications