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Social Work Mentor

by Ernesto Bejarano, MSW

Casual and informative conversations regarding all aspects of Social Work. Interviews, tips, current events, opinions, and more.Case Notes From The Field is a Social Work Podcast dedicated to sharing the personal and professional journeys of Social Workers, Therapists, Counselors, Case Managers, and other helping professionals.🔗For links to everything else in the Social Work Mentor Community, visit:socialworkmentor.com

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Episodes

  1. The World's Best Social Work Show - Episode 3 - "Marginalized Mental Health and Graduation"

    Latest episode of our LIVE Social Work Show! Featuring the only multi-host, multi-topic, interactive show on YouTube. We talk about (mostly) social work related themes (and other stuff) in a casual, relaxed format. Not much clinical, professional banter here (although we'll have some of that...

  2. The World's Best Social Work Show - Episode 2 - "Don't Say Sleepover Slap"

    Latest episode of our LIVE Social Work Show! Featuring the only multi-host, multi-topic, interactive show on YouTube. We talk about (mostly) social work related themes (and other stuff) in a casual, relaxed format. Not much clinical, professional banter here (although we'll have some of that...

  3. NEW! LIVE! The World's Best Social Work Show - Episode 1

    First episode of our LIVE Social Work Show! Featuring the only multi-host, multi-topic, interactive show on YouTube. We talk about (mostly) social work related themes (and other stuff) in a casual, relaxed format. Not much clinical, professional banter here (although we'll have some of that…

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  4. Interview With Brittani Williams, LCSW - "Social Work Entrepreneurship & Hip Hop Therapy" - Episode 7 - Case Notes From The Field - Social Work Podcast

    Episode 7 of the Case Notes From The Field Social Work Podcast features Brittani Williams, LCSW. Brittani has been in the Social Work field for over 8 years and has a wide variety of social work and therapeutic experiences. Ms. Williams is also a practitioner of Hip Hop Therapy, which is a...

  5. Interview With Felix Moore AKA Mr. Social Worker12 from TikTok - "Don't Nobody Want Yo' Kids" - Episode 6 - Case Notes From The Field - Social Work Podcast

    Episode 6 of the Case Notes From The Field Social Work Podcast features Felix C. Moore, AKA "Mr Social Worker12". Felix talks about being a man of color and a man of faith in social work, his journey from humble beginnings to helping and motivating others, and his approach to building the social...

  6. Interview With Carla Torres - "The Struggles of Cultural Advocacy" - Episode 5 - Case Notes From The Field - Social Work Podcast

    Episode 5 of the Case Notes From The Field Social Work Podcast features Carla Torres, Cultural Advocate. Carla talks about her struggle to make it to college, finding her place at UC Berkeley, the importance of acknowledging vicarious trauma, and Social Workers in politics. Case Notes From The...

  7. Interview With Ignacio Pacheco - "It's The Bees Knees" - Episode 4 - Case Notes From The Field - Social Work Podcast -

    Episode 4 of the Case Notes From The Field Social Work Podcast features Ignacio Pacheco from Social Work Tech. Ignacio shares his social work journey and talks about working with immigrant populations in agricultural areas, as well as vicarious trauma, amongst many other topics. Case Notes From…

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  8. Interview with Moriah from The Advocate Coffee - Talking Social Work, Business, and COFFEE! - Episode 4 - Case Notes From The Field - Social Work Podcast

    Interview with Moriah from The Advocate Coffee where we discuss the impact from covid on the day to day work of Social Workers, the impact of our words with clients, and a unique mindset that many Social Workers may have. Coffee lovers who are interested in socially conscious businesses should...

  9. Interview With Enrique Alvarez - "Outwardly A Corrections Officer, A Social Worker At Heart" - Episode 2 - Case Notes From The Field - Social Work Podcast

    In this episode I interview Enrique Alvarez, a Psychiatric Social Worker and LCSW from the San Francisco Bay Area. The discussion includes topics such as building relationships with clients, taking care of yourself during the pandemic, the challenges with bureaucracies, and maybe most…

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  10. Coffee, Organization, and Prioritization - The Impact of All Three on Social Work

    Many of us enjoy our mid afternoon coffee breaks. That jolt of energy is quite often needed, and it often brings with it a little time for socialization, allowing for some self care time. However, because of the pressures of the job, we don't always get around to that much anticipated coffee…

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  11. Social Work Mentor - TGIF - Defund the Police and Social Workers

    Taking some time to wind down from the week, and to talk about the latest on Social Workers and the defund the police movement. ⭐️TOP 10 ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR SOCIAL WORKERS:⭐️ bit.ly/swm10skills 💻Web App:📱 www.socialworkmentor.com 💥NEW COVID-19 SOCIAL WORK FACE MASKS💥 bit.ly/socialworkmasks...

  12. THIS Is Why Social Work Will Change The World in 2020 - 2026 (what the data PROVES)

    We are in a pivotal time in human history. Society is literally reshaping itself on a global scale. But as we wade through these dynamic times, there are numerous reasons why SOCIAL WORKERS MUST BE an integral part of this shift. This video discusses why Social Workers are TRULY ESSENTIAL in…

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  13. Building A School of Social Work Partnership and Retiring Well - Interview With Social Work Veteran

    Barbara Watkins is a recently retired social work professional with over 30 years of experience working for a child welfare organization. Barbara is a pioneer in developing partnerships and collaborations with schools of social work and large agencies. In this interview, Barbara shares her…

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  14. I'M THANKFUL FOR MY HAIR! - Thankful Thursdays - April 7, 2020 - Social Work Mentor

    Talking about what a Social Worker has to be grateful for, especially during these challenging times of trying to work with families and communities in the middle of a pandemic. I'm grateful for my paycheck from today's payday, social media breaks, schools and teachers, and MY HAIR! If you are...

  15. Social Work Coronavirus Update Episode 4 - Doing A Home Inspection In The Age Of Coronavirus

    Resources from podcast - www.socialworkmentor.com/coronaupdates and socialworkmentor.com/links | Get your FREE copy of the TELEWORK, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIAL WORK DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC Guide at bit.ly/SWMCorona| We continue to have shelter in place and quarantine situations going on...

  16. Social Work Coronavirus Update Episode 3 - Removing Hard Files/Charts From The Office For Teleworking

    Resources from video - www.socialworkmentor.com/coronaupdates and socialworkmentor.com/links | Get your FREE copy of the TELEWORK, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIAL WORK DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC Guide at bit.ly/SWMCorona| This is Day 3 of the Shelter in Place Order in the San Francisco Bay Area, and...

  17. Social Work Coronavirus Update Episode 2

    Daily podcast to discuss the latest Coronavirus news and its impact on Social Work, worldwide. Episodes will talk about the challenges that the Covid-19 pandemic has created for Social Workers, and share innovative strategies to adapt practice in order to meet the new reality. You can find out…

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  18. Social Work Coronavirus Update Episode 1

    Daily podcast to discuss the latest Coronavirus news and its impact on Social Work, worldwide. Episodes will talk about the challenges that the Covid-19 pandemic has created for Social Workers, and share innovative strategies to adapt practice in order to meet the new reality. You can find out…

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  19. Social Work Case Notes From The Field - Episode 1 - Moriah Mensing - The Advocate Coffee

    Moriah Mensing is a Social Worker with experience serving foster youth at the local and international levels, and is the owner of "The Advocate Coffee". Moriah has combined her two passions (social work and coffee, of course!) to create a life that she loves, and she talks about her journey in…

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  20. Social Work Case Notes From The Field - Episode 0

    This episode is the introduction to the Case Notes From The Field Podcast from the Social Work Mentor (SWM). In this Episode 0, Social Work Mentor Founder Ernesto Bejarano talks briefly about the history of the SWM, what the SWM does, and most importantly, how the Social Work Mentor will help...

  21. Should You Borrow Money From Clients? This Week In Social Work - Episode 2

    OLD EPISODE - PODCAST FORMAT CHANGING SOON!!! Our weekly dive into the news about social workers around the world. - FREE STUFF IN DESCRIPTION BELOW If you're interested in my upcoming "Social Work 101 - Basic Training for Social Workers and Helping Professionals" Online Course, email me with...

  22. Social Workers -vs-Police Officers - This Week In Social Work - Episode 1

    OLD EPISODE - PODCAST FORMAT CHANGING SOON!!! Our weekly dive into the news about social workers around the world. - FREE STUFF IN DESCRIPTION BELOW We talk about what a day in the life of a Social Worker is like, issues confronting the profession, successes that our colleagues have had, and the...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Casual and informative conversations regarding all aspects of Social Work. Interviews, tips, current events, opinions, and more.Case Notes From The Field is a Social Work Podcast dedicated to sharing the personal and professional journeys of Social Workers, Therapists, Counselors, Case Managers, and other helping professionals.🔗For links to everything else in the Social Work Mentor Community, visit:socialworkmentor.com

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Ernesto Bejarano, MSW

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Casual and informative conversations regarding all aspects of Social Work. Interviews, tips, current events, opinions, and more.Case Notes From The Field is a Social Work Podcast dedicated to sharing the personal and professional journeys of Social Workers, Therapists, Counselors, Case Managers,...

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