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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 8 MIN

Getting Past the Stigma of Working in Human Services

from Human Services Stories: Management, Customer & Staff Voices · host Clinton

Send us Fan MailGetting Past the Stigma of Working in Human ServicesIn this episode of Human Services Stories: Management, Customer & Staff Voices, host Clinton Lewis explores the stigma many professionals face when they work in human services, CPS, foster care, and related fields. Drawing on over 30 years of experience in the Human Services field, Clinton talks honestly about misunderstanding, judgment, and the importance of seeing this work as skilled, ethical, and essential public service.You’ll hear practical ways to reframe your identity as a professional, respond to negative comments with confidence, and begin building a stronger sense of pride in the work you do. This episode also includes a coaching moment and a simple exercise to help you separate other people’s opinions from your own sense of purpose.Subscribe to Human Services Stories: Management, Customer & Staff Voices wherever you listen to podcasts, and visit and email me at [email protected] to learn more about the show and available 1-on-1 coaching for managers, staff, and customers.https://human-services-stories-management-customer-staff-voices.myshopify.com/Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Getting Past the Stigma of Working in Human Services In this episode of Human Services Stories: Management, Customer & Staff Voices, host Clinton Lewis explores the stigma many professionals face when they work in human services, CPS, foster care, and related fields. Drawing on over 30 years of experience in the Human Services field, Clinton talks honestly about misunderstanding, judgment, and the importance of seeing this work as skilled, ethical, and essential public se...

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