Although both licenses require a Master of Social Work (MSW), there are additional requirements in pursuing a LCSW. It is important to note that in most states an applicant must already have a masterâs level license in order to be eligible to sit for the clinical licensing exam.
A variety of lower back conditions may lead to sciatica. Most commonly, a lumbar herniated disc will cause sciatic nerve pain. Other common disorders that cause sciatic pain include lumbar degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, or osteophytes and arthritis in the spine.
Sciatic nerve pain can be caused by a number of reasons. Some of the most common causes of sciatica are subluxation, where one of your vertebra shifts out of position to put pressure on the nerve, lumbar disc herniation and degenerative disc disease. A chiropractor can help treat symptoms of sciatica caused by any of these reasons.