Nothing about us without us , working in mental health advocacy and peer work.

Working in mental health advocacy and peer work.In this week's episode, Matthew Jackman shares with listeners some of his experiences being a social worker and service user. Matthew has been in the out of home care system and the foster care system as well as having psychiatric mental health services involved in his life.  Matthew encourages us to rethink how we work with clients, to think systemically, and to continue to challenge ourselves as professionals. What's the most recent book you’ve read? Feminsit therapy by Bonnie What's the last tv show you binge watched? Ozark  What's one dish you cook well? Lean cuisine ?Uber eats Pad thai  Favourite things to do on a day off? TennisDrive and day trips  Back up career? What did you want to be when you were a kid? JournalistParamedicSinger  A quote or mantra that resonates with you?Nothing about us without us  Join the Inside Social Work Facebook Group Join the Inside Social Work Podcast mailing list to get your free social work career guide Visit the website for the latest info and show notes https://insidesocialwork.com/ Support the show by making a contribution https://www.paypal.me/Insidesocialwork Subscribe to the podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Mentioned in this episode:5 Days to Career Clarity in Social WorkReflect, plan, and take your next step with confidence. Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move? https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work 5 Days to Career Clarity in Social WorkReflect, plan, and take your next step with confidence. Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move? https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work