The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

by

Arundhati Roy

Licensed Clinical Social Worker. This term refers to a type of social worker that has the training necessary to perform mental health services and evaluations. Ralph Bauer is the LCSW who diagnoses Major Amrik Singh and his wife, Loveleen Singh, with PTSD so they can qualify for asylum in the United States.
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LCSW Term Timeline in The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

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Chapter 7
Corruption, Political Violence, and Capitalism Theme Icon
...document in the same carton that is a resume for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Clovis, California—the city where Major Amrik Singh was granted asylum and murdered his family.... (full context)
Corruption, Political Violence, and Capitalism Theme Icon
...in fact, observes that in Kashmir they “would be received as slapstick comedy.” But the LCSW in charge of determining whether the Singh family qualified for asylum, Ralph Bauer, seems to... (full context)
Chapter 8
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...which she and Musa have complied together. Beneath the reports written by Ralph Bauer, the LCSW who helps Amrik Singh and his wife to get asylum in the United States, is... (full context)