Developmental social work is a practice approach that focuses on promoting the well-being and development of individuals, families, and communities. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the social, emotional, and psychological factors that influence human development and seeks to address these factors through interventions that support growth, resilience, and empowerment. Developmental social work aims to enhance the capacity of individuals and communities to overcome challenges, build on their strengths, and achieve their full potential. It often involves working collaboratively with clients to identify their goals and develop strategies for achieving them.