Being an Educator in Social Work & The Journey Post-Doctorate with Dr. Ashaad Hipps, LMSW, DSW, CYMHS

Dr. Ashaad Hipps is a Licensed Master Social Worker whose professional and personal goal is to address and reduce trauma experienced by youth with child welfare involvement. He is a Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist, which enables him to utilize his knowledge and skills in the treatment children and teens with mental health concerns. He is the owner of Gears of Change, which is an agency that offers consulting, workshops and trainings on various mental health topics. Dr. Hipps works as a full-time professor and part-time as a psychotherapist. His current research interest includes youth in foster care, sports social work, Autism and more. He believes you can truly make a difference by taking a unique perspective to working with individuals in need. Dr.Hipps joined the podcast to discuss being an educator in Social Work, his research, and his journey to obtaining his doctorate. To connect with Dr. Hipps and learn more about Gears of Change: https://www.instagram.com/gearsofchange24?igsh=NXNuMHRxZWZhcTB6 https://www.facebook.com/share/71fEzz2fff5cWfrG/?mibextid=qi2Omg https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-ashaad-hipps-lmsw-cymhs-887239a9?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app https://www.tiktok.com/@gears.of.change?_t=8osAakQ7Obj&_r=1 For podcast updates follow: @healingcornerwithnat on instagram