This training offers participants a broad look at medical cannabis and social work practice; including the history and current trends. Participants will be introduced to the ways cannabis and its constituents work in the human body and research probing how it can be used as a treatment method for physical and mental health conditions. Participants will examine the history of cannabis prohibition and discuss how federal regulations have overwhelmingly negatively affected Black and Brown communities. Participants will review social work principles and analyze their place in the cannabis industry. Additionally, principles of safe practices that support client safety are explored.