Social Workers, Rise!

Graduating with your social work degree is a huge accomplishment but it can also feel overwhelming. Between job applications, uncertainty about the future, and the emotional highs and lows of launching your career, many new graduates feel excited, exhausted, hopeful, and discouraged all at the same time.In this episode, we discuss why your first social work job doesn't have to be your forever job, how each role helps build your skills and experience, and why it's important to focus on one goal at a time rather than trying to do everything at once.You'll also learn how to clarify your career goals, leverage your professional network, and create a sustainable career by prioritizing self-care and building a strong support system. In This Episode:Why your first social work job is just the beginningHow to identify the right job opportunities for your goalsThe power of networking and sharing your career aspirationsStrategies for preventing burnout early in your careerWhy supportive colleagues are essential for long-term successEncouragement for navigating the uncertainty of post-graduation lifeWhether you're preparing to graduate, recently earned your degree, or are searching for your first social work position, this episode will help you move forward with confidence and clarity.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

What does a typical day look like for a Social Worker working in assisted living? This episode walks you through the daily duties, responsibilities, challenges, and perks of the role.Whether you’re a social work student, associate therapist, LCSW, or simply exploring different career paths outside of private practice, this episode offers an honest, practical look at life in assisted living mental health care.In This Episode, You’ll Learn:What a typical workday looks like for a therapist in assisted livingThe types of clients commonly served in assisted living communitiesHow therapy sessions differ from outpatient or private practice settingsCommon mental health concerns in assisted living (depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment, cognitive decline)How therapists collaborate with medical staff, caregivers, and administratorsDocumentation expectations and time management tipsEmotional challenges of the work—and how clinicians prevent burnout.You’ll walk away with:Clarity on what makes your degree unique (so you stop comparing yourself to other clinicians)Confidence in how to talk about your skills in interviews and supervisionA deeper understanding of your full scope beyond therapyThe language to advocate for yourself, your clients, and your profession____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision resources

In this episode, we explore what clinicians are seeing across age groups in the aftermath of COVID-19 and how prolonged disruption has reshaped mental health, especially for youth. From developmental delays to increased anxiety and social challenges, we unpack the real-world clinical patterns emerging in practice. We also dive into practical, actionable strategies social workers can use to support reintegration, strengthen resilience, and meet clients where they are today. Finally, we highlight key themes from an upcoming professional conference, From Disruption to Integration and why these conversations are critical for the future of the field.Conference Information Click Here. (Use discount code SWR10 at checkout)____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

If you’ve ever wondered, “What actually makes social work different from other therapy degrees?”—this episode is for you.Somewhere along the way, social work started getting reduced to “just therapy.” And while social workers can provide therapy, that’s only a fraction of what we’re trained to do.In this episode, we’re breaking down the real differences between a Social Work degree (MSW) and therapy-focused degrees, and why this confusion is contributing to a growing professional identity crisis within the field.More importantly, we’re talking about what’s at stake if social workers don’t start clearly defining—and owning—their unique role.NASW Code of ethics- 5.1 Social Workers' Ethical Responsibilities to the Social Work Profession- Integrity to the profession Here.Advocacy Letter Against Social Work Here.⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

Starting your career in social work can feel overwhelming. With so many paths available—medical social work, schools, nonprofits, private practice, community mental health—it’s easy to wonder if you’re choosing the right job. In this episode, Earvin and Catherine talk about what they wish they knew as new social workers navigating new career settings and finding a role that truly fits personal strengths and values.Whether you’re a new MSW graduate, an associate social worker, or early in your social work career, this conversation will help you think more strategically about your job search, professional growth, and long-term career goals.You’ll hear real advice on exploring different areas of social work, building professional relationships, and giving yourself permission to grow into the profession rather than expecting to have everything figured out right away.Earvin Casciano, MSW, LSW is a licensed social worker in New Jersey who works as a full-time group facilitator at a Substance Use and Mental Health treatment center. Additionally, he works as a part-time therapist at a private practice near the Jersey shore. Earvin is a recent graduate from the College of Social Work at Florida State University. ____________________________________⁠⁠⁠⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠⁠⁠⁠Tap Here⁠⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORS⁠HPSO⁠ Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providers⁠RISE Directory⁠ for Clinical Supervision

We are talking with Marya Wright, DSW MSW BSW, about the challenges plaguing the Social Work industry, demanding more from NASW, her Future Vision, and talking about why she is so passionate about being elected as the next NASW-CA President Elect.Contact Dr. Wright here: [email protected]/maryawrightconsulting____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

There’s a growing pressure in our field to speak on every issue, respond to every crisis, and carry the weight of the world. And if we’re not careful, that pressure turns into overwhelm, exhaustion, and burnout.In this episode, I’m giving you permission to step back.We’re talking about the emotional cost of constant advocacy, how chronic outrage impacts your nervous system, and why trying to care about everything can actually dilute your impact. You don’t have to be the loudest voice in every room to be effective. You don’t have to respond to every headline to be committed to social justice.We’ll break down how to understand your capacity, clarify your focus, and engage strategically — so your advocacy is sustainable, aligned, and powerful.This is about protecting your energy.This is about choosing focus over noise.This is about staying called — not overwhelmed.Social workers, you can care deeply without carrying everything._____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource ListTap Here to shop the Rising Clinical Supervisor Log____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

In this joint episode with Bas Moreno, host of Social Work Rants, we have a real and honest conversation about the challenges happening in clinical supervision right now — and what social workers can do about it.We talk about:Common clinical supervision struggles (from both supervisor and supervisee perspectives)The writing process behind The Rising Clinical Supervisor LogBuilding multiple income streams as a social workerWhy generational wealth matters in our professionBalancing advocacy, social justice, and personal well-beingPractical self-care strategies for stress managementWith my book, The Rising Clinical Supervisor Log, publishing this Wednesday, I also share what it was like to write it, why I created it, and how it’s designed to support both clinical supervisors and associates in staying organized, ethical, and confident.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

“You need experience to get hired… but you need a job to get experience.”If you’re an early-career social worker, MSW student, or associate clinician, this frustrating catch-22 probably sounds very familiar.In this episode, we break down why this happens in social work and—more importantly—what you can actually do about it. You’ll learn realistic, ethical, and practical strategies to gain experience, build confidence, and move forward in your social work career without burning out or feeling discouraged.Whether you’re struggling to land your first job, feeling stuck in an underpaid role, or questioning your competence, this episode will help you reframe the problem and take actionable next steps.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

Does your internship feel chaotic, confusing, or overwhelming? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong.In this episode, we break down common communication challenges interns face and share 5 practical, confidence-building strategies to help you navigate unclear expectations, lack of training, and difficult workplace dynamics. If you’ve ever felt like a burden, an inconvenience, or like you’re expected to “just figure it out,” this episode is for you.Whether you’re in social work, counseling, psychology, or another helping profession, these tools will help you advocate for yourself, communicate more effectively, and protect your confidence during your internship.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

Talking about what Social Work Salaries actually looks like in this profession. This is a collaborative podcast with the hosts of Social Work to Wealth. Between Catherine's experience in medical social work and Taylor’s salary database with over 1,500 entries, we looked at how social workers are getting paid and why we need more transparency around it.This episode is all about shifting the mindset that social workers should expect to struggle financially. We talk through what influences salary, how job titles can open doors, and why it’s valid to want better pay, even if you love the work you do. Catherine also shares how she’s built multiple income streams and why knowing your financial needs is one of the best things you can do for your career.Takeaways From This Episode:Why salary transparency helps shift the culture of financial struggle in social workWhat the real salary landscape looks like across roles and regions (yes, some social workers are making $300K)Why it’s okay to leave a job simply because you need more moneyHow to think about total compensation, not just your hourly rateHow to identify job titles outside the “social worker” labelWhy diversifying your income is worth considering (and what that can actually look like)Tips for negotiating your salaryMentioned resources:Supervision Log & Resource Guide on AmazonSalary Database – Submit or browse entries____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

In this episode, host Catherine Moore, LCSW, breaks down what it means to be a Palliative Care Social Worker — a role focused on enhancing quality of life for patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses.You’ll learn how palliative social workers support the emotional, social, and spiritual needs of patients and families through psychosocial assessments, family meetings, and advance care planning — all while collaborating with nurses, physicians, and chaplains as part of an interdisciplinary team.Catherine explains salaries, how to get started, the difference between hospice and palliative care (hint: palliative care isn’t just for end-of-life) and explores the key skills you’ll need, including:- Communication & compassion in difficult conversations- Grief counseling, trauma-informed care, and crisis intervention- Navigating family conflict with cultural humility- Self-awareness, emotional boundaries, and self-care to prevent compassion fatigueWhether you’re a new MSW graduate exploring career paths or simply curious about medical social work, this episode offers a clear, compassionate look into palliative care and the heart of this meaningful field.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

In this episode, host Catherine Moore, LCSW, shares her personal journey as a hospice social worker, including the story of her first hospice patient and the lessons she learned supporting individuals and families through the final stages of life.You’ll discover what hospice social workers really do—from grief counseling, crisis intervention, and family mediation, to navigating ethical dilemmas like the Right to Die and End of Life Option Act. Catherine also discusses self-care, spiritual experiences, salaries, and the deep emotional impact of this work.Whether you’re a new MSW graduate or exploring social work career options, this episode offers a heartfelt, realistic look into hospice care, advocacy, and what it means to provide dignity at the end of life.*Trigger Warning: Discussion of death, dying, and ethical dilemmas.⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

In this episode, I sit down with fitness coach Anthony Briseno to talk about how movement can truly transform your mental health. Whether you’re a social worker, therapist, or just someone trying to balance a busy life, this conversation will give you practical ways to understand the emotional benefits of exercise, make time for movement, and use fitness as a tool to manage stress.Anthony opens up about his journey from the business world to becoming a fitness coach, and how that shift helped him recover from burnout and anxiety. We dive into the connection between physical and emotional health—and how even small, consistent movement can help you feel calmer, more focused, and more resilient.Connect with Anthony here: Email: [email protected] FitBodyBootCampLeagueCityTexasWhat You’ll Learn:How exercise helps reduce stress, anxiety, and burnoutSimple ways to move your body throughout the dayTime-saving fitness tips for busy professionalsHow to start a sustainable fitness routine and The mental and emotional benefits of consistent movementAbout the Host:Catherine Moore, LCSW, is a mental health therapist, keynote speaker, and host of the Social Workers, Rise! Podcast. She helps social workers and helping professionals manage stress, prevent burnout, and find purpose in their work.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

Compassion fatigue — it’s called the “common cold” of helping professionals for a reason. In this episode, we dive into the signs and symptoms every social worker should recognize, from emotional exhaustion to the subtle ways it sneaks into daily life. You’ll hear real stories, strategies for breaking generational patterns of overgiving, and why self-awareness is essential for long-term sustainability in this field. Plus, we celebrate the incredible work of social workers through the SWAG Awards, highlighting those who go above and beyond. Whether you’re new or seasoned, this episode offers both validation and practical tools to thrive.Sharise Nance is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma Specialist, Award-Winning author, Global Speaker, and Entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience. She co-founded HandinHand Counseling Services to address mental health disparities in Black communities and systemic pay gaps in the field. Known as the “Compassion Fatigue Lady,” Sharise is a pioneer in combating Compassion Fatigue and Leadership Burnout in Western PA.Join the ⁠Social Worker's Rise! Email List ⁠for more resources, courses, updates, and discounts.

Why is the word suicide still treated like it’s unspeakable? In this episode, Suicide Prevention: Un-shaming the Conversation, we’re breaking the silence and leaning into the tough talk every social worker needs. You’ll hear powerful insights from my guest, who trains others to see that saying the word is not dangerous—it’s necessary. Together, we unpack how open conversations can actually prevent suicide, reduce stigma, and save lives. If you’re a new, seasoned, or future social worker looking to boost confidence in tough client conversations, this episode is equal parts real, educational, and inspiring.Elyce Mandich is a mom, wife, girl's girl, relatable human, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Southern California. She is the owner of The Therapy Co., a private practice that provides therapy services to women in California and the creator of "big empathy energy®" merchandise. For Elyce, her why in becoming a therapist is connected to and inspired by personal experience when she lost her mom to suicide at 10-years-old. She believes in cultivating a strong sense of belonging and empathy - both for ourselves and for others. Elyce is passionate about suicide prevention and helping other mental health profesionals with getting comfortable having the hard conversations through her trainings on suicide. Resources from this episode:Suicide is Not a Bad Word Training (Recorded from September 2024, Use code RISE10 for $10 off)Empathy Merch (Use coe BELONG10 for 10% off) Elyce / The Therapy Co on InstagramA Kid's Book About Suicide (Book)Clinical Supervision Log The Rising Clinician on AmazonJoin the Social Worker's Rise! Email list here for tips, tools, courses for social workers, and more!

What happens when social work meets the world of sports? In this episode, we sit down with the leaders of the Alliance of Social Workers in Sports to explore this fast-growing specialty. From youth leagues to professional teams, sport social workers are stepping in to address mental health issues like OCD, perfectionism, eating disorders, and anxiety—challenges often hidden behind performance pressure. You’ll discover the unique settings they work in, how they support athletes both on and off the field, and why this niche is opening new career paths for social workers. Curious? This episode might just inspire your next move.Christine Mosher is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist in private practice in Massachusetts. She is a member of the Massachusetts Chapter of the NASW, and a Board Member of the Alliance of Social Workers in Sports, where she also serves as the Co-Chair of the Clinicians Committee. Christine specializes in athlete mental health, and sees clients ages 10 and up, adolescents, young adults, and adults. Christine is also the Co-Founder of AthleteWellness Consultants, a consulting group that provides education and training to athletes, coaches and teams of all ages and levels about athlete mental health and wellness. AWC strives to help athletes to thrive on and off the field, promote effective communication around athlete mental health, and create a more positive and affirming sport culture. Connect here: [email protected] Joiner is a therapist and the founder of her own practice, bringing expertise and passion to the intersection of mental health and athletics. She is EMDR-trained and serves as Co-Chair of the Clinicians Committee for the Alliance of Social Workers in Sports, where she helps shape the future of this growing specialty. In addition, Jessica is an Approved Drug and Alcohol Evaluator with the Department of Transportation. Her work blends clinical skill with advocacy, supporting both athletes and everyday clients in overcoming challenges and achieving lasting growth. Connect here: [email protected] from this episode11th Annual Social Work in Sports Symposium Alliance of Social Workers in SportsAthlete Wellness ConsultantsJoin the Social Worker's Rise! Email List for more resources, courses, updates, and discounts.

Are you a social worker looking to build financial freedom beyond the 9-5? 💸 In this inspiring episode of Social Workers, Rise! Catherine Moore, LCSW, chats with Bas Moreno—Financial social worker, podcaster, Zumba instructor, author, and speaker—about how he’s successfully built multiple streams of income while staying true to his mission of service.You’ll discover:- How to maximize your skills to generate income outside of your day job- The power of becoming an author, speaker, and content creator- How podcasting opened doors to networking and visibility- Why Bas added “Zumba instructor” to his income mix- Pro tips for using LinkedIn and Instagram to network- Why financial coaching is essential for every family—and how Bas teaches itWhether you're just starting out or ready to expand your impact (and income), this episode is packed with actionable insights and real-life strategies to help you think big and earn bigger—without burning out.👉 Tune in now and learn how to diversify your income with purpose!

Have you ever wondered what PTSD really looks like from the inside out? In this raw and powerful solo episode of Social Workers, Rise!, host Catherine Moore, LCSW, opens up about her personal journey with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after losing her home in a devastating wildfire at just 16 years old.Through her lived experience and clinical lens, Catherine explores:🔥 The emotional aftermath of surviving a natural disaster🧠 What PTSD really is—plus how it's different from acute stress reactions and complex PTSD😔 Why not everyone develops PTSD from the same traumatic event👀 How symptoms like flashbacks, panic attacks, and avoidance can show up⚡ The critical difference between empathy and unhelpful comparisons💡 Effective trauma treatment options including EMDR, TF-CBT, mindfulness, and more🎯 Why social workers, women, BIPOC, and helping professionals are at higher risk for PTSDWhether you're a social worker, student, or survivor, this episode will deepen your understanding of trauma and provide insight into how to support yourself and others with compassion.✨ Bonus: Catherine shares a powerful resource to help new and emerging clinical social workers feel more confident in their skills—her Clinical Essentials for the Future Therapist course.🎧 Press play to learn, reflect, and rise with us.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions, and as a social worker, understanding how to support clients with depression is vital. This episode of Social Workers, Rise! explores everything new social workers need to know about depression, including key symptoms, risk factors, treatment options, and how to recognize it in clients (and ourselves).From emotional and physical symptoms to evidence-based therapeutic interventions, you’ll learn how to address depression through a holistic and trauma-informed lens.🧠 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:What depression is and what it isn’tPrevalence rates and who is most at riskCommon symptoms of depressionEffective treatment options and when to referHow social workers can support clients with depression🎧 Listen now and share with fellow social workers!____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world—and as new social workers, it’s essential to understand how to recognize it, support clients dealing with it, and manage it in ourselves.In this episode of Social Workers, Rise!, host Catherine Moore, LCSW, breaks down everything you need to know about anxiety from a clinical and practical lens. Whether you’re in supervision, just graduated with your MSW, or supporting high-risk populations, this episode is for you.🧠 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:What anxiety is—and what it isn’tPrevalence stats you should know as a clinicianWho is most at risk for anxiety disordersCommon emotional, physical, and behavioral symptomsEffective treatment options (including therapy, medication, and holistic supports)Whether you’re in a hospital, school, or private practice setting, this episode gives you real-world tools to improve your skills as a trauma-informed social worker.🎧 Hit play and feel more prepared to work with clients experiencing anxiety.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision

What’s the difference between mental health and mental illness? As new social workers, understanding this distinction is crucial—not just for our clients, but for our own well-being as we step into emotionally demanding roles.In this episode of Social Workers, Rise! Podcast, host Catherine Moore, LCSW, breaks down the definition of mental health vs. mental illness, shares current mental health statistics, and explores which populations are at the highest risk. You'll also learn how to recognize signs of a mental health problem, both in your clients and yourself, and explore evidence-based treatment options.Whether you’re in clinical supervision, preparing for licensure, or starting your first job after earning your MSW, this episode will help you build a strong foundation in mental health literacy.💬 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:-The key difference between mental health and mental illness-Mental health prevalence rates you need to know-High-risk populations every social worker should understand-Common symptoms of mental health concerns-Treatment options and how social workers play a vital role in access and advocacy. ✨ Subscribe, rate, and share with a fellow social worker!📲 Connect on Instagram @socialworkersrise____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORS

In this episode of Social Workers Rise, we’re diving into a topic that every social worker needs in their toolbox: Trauma-Informed Assessments.You’ll walk away with a deeper understanding of what trauma is and how it impacts the people we serve. We’ll break down the psychosocial assessment step-by-step and explore how to apply trauma-informed principles to make the process safer, more compassionate, and more effective for clients. Whether you’re a student, new in the field, or a seasoned professional, this episode will help you sharpen your assessment skills and enhance your practice.I’ll also be sharing some go-to resources you can use right away to support your trauma-informed work. Tune in and let’s grow together!Want more? ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORS

The Social Work Interstate Compact is being promoted as a solution to licensure mobility, but is it right for YOU?In this episode of Social Worker’s Rise!, we take a critical look at the compact and discuss its potential downsides. From concerns about ethical liability and accessibility to its impact on professional standards, we break down what social workers need to know before supporting this initiative.In This Episode, We Discuss:✔️ What the Social Work Interstate Compact is and how it works✔️ The biggest concerns and challenges social workers may faceAbout our guest:Lequita Brooks, LCSW, MSW is the Owner of The Social Work Incubator®️ and Author of the Social Work Career Mapping©️ curriculum. She uses her voice and love for writing editorials, blog posts, and social media content to bring awareness to social work licensing standards, career mapping for social work students, and income diversification for therapists. Lequita’s mantra is you can make money and make a difference.Links from the show:⁠The Social Work Incubator®️⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠_______________________________________Thanks to our sponsor,⁠RISE Directory⁠Want more Social Work resources?⁠Join the SW Rise email list⁠.

Getting supervision at your work is just 1 way to find a clinical supervisor but this may not be the best for everyone; you do have other options. Social Workers who are in the supervision process or are about to start the supervision process you will NEED to hear this episode. Supervision is a huge investment in your career, you need to be sure you have the best resources available to you, including your supervisor. Thank you to our podcast sponsor, RISE Directory. Find a Clinical Supervisor near you today www.RISEDirectory.com

In this episode, Catherine Moore, LCSW discusses the impact of social media on mental health, focusing on warning signs to look out for in oneself and clients. She categorizes these signs into behavioral, emotional, and social aspects, providing insights into how social media can affect self-esteem, relationships, and overall well-being. Catherine also offers actionable tips for managing social media use, emphasizing the importance of setting intentions, boundaries, and taking breaks. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Social Media's Impact on Mental Health 03:24 Behavioral Warning Signs of Social Media Use 07:43 Emotional Warning Signs of Social Media Use 10:08 Social Warning Signs of Social Media Use 15:53 Actionable Advice for Managing Social Media Use To stay up to date on career development resources for social workers, join the email resource list here.

In this episode, Catherine discusses the top five high-paying careers in social work, emphasizing the importance of specialized skills, advanced degrees, and strategic career choices to maximize earning potential. She provides insights into various roles, including medical social work, clinical social work, corporate social work, school social work, and travel social work, along with tips for enhancing career prospects and salary. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________

In this episode of Social Workers Rise, host Catherine, LCSW discusses the top 10 social work trends for 2024, emphasizing the importance of staying ahead in the field. The conversation covers the integration of technology, trauma-informed practices, the demand for geriatric social work, and the focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Catherine also highlights the significance of workforce well-being, hybrid work models, and the ongoing advocacy for social work licensing reform. The episode concludes with actionable recommendations for social workers to enhance their careers and adapt to these trends. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________

In this episode of Social Workers RISE!, I sit down with Matt Schaefer to discuss the Social Work Interstate Compact—a game-changer for licensure portability across participating states. We break down how the compact works, its current status, and what advocacy efforts are needed to bring more states on board. We also dive into the potential impact on mental health care access, telepractice, travel social work, and disaster response. Most importantly, we emphasize how vital it is for social workers to share their experiences and drive the legislative changes that will shape our profession's future. Learn more at the Social Work Compact’s website https://swcompact.org/ Matt Shafer currently serves as the Deputy Director at the National Center for Interstate Compacts at The Council of State Governments. Matt works with state legislators and stakeholder groups to support the enactment of compacts for teaching, cosmetology, massage therapy, social work, dietitians, and dentistry. Matt has vast experience developing and building consensus on policy options for state legislators. Matt has a master’s degree in public policy from the University of Kentucky. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS CHEP for Continuing Education  ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode of Social Workers RISE! Podcast, I explore the intricate world of hospital social work, covering the diverse roles and responsibilities that social workers hold in medical settings. I dive into the unique challenges faced in intensive care units, discuss the critical ethical considerations in end-of-life care, and share some of the complexities of working in the birthing unit. I also highlight the importance of cultural sensitivity and provide practical tips for aspiring hospital social workers on building essential skills and standing out in this competitive field. Takeaways Hospital social work is highly sought after and competitive. Experience in medical settings can help secure hospital positions. Social workers in hospitals deal with high-stress, complex cases. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is crucial in hospitals. Crisis intervention skills are essential for hospital social workers. End-of-life care discussions require sensitivity and ethical awareness. Cultural competence is vital in diverse hospital environments. Documentation and assessment skills are critical for success. Networking and building relationships can open job opportunities. Continuous learning and training are important for professional growth. For an in-depth virtual seminar, register here and use code RISE for a discount. https://chep.member365.org/public/event/details/5d951f833529f3747bc3580e0f8c6e370d828fbf/1 ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS CHEP for Continuing Education  ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode, I dive into the pervasive issue of burnout among social workers, sharing my personal experiences and insights. I talk about the symptoms of burnout, how it impacts both professional and personal life, and offer some strategies for managing and preventing it. I emphasize the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and seeking support from colleagues and supervisors. My hope with this episode is to raise awareness about burnout and encourage social workers to prioritize their well-being. Takeaways 60 to 80% of social workers report experiencing burnout. Burnout can lead to emotional exhaustion and reduced sense of accomplishment. It's crucial to recognize the symptoms of burnout early. Burnout affects not only work but also personal relationships. Setting boundaries is essential for maintaining work-life balance. Self-care should be enjoyable and not feel like a chore. Social support is vital in managing stress and burnout. Supervisors can provide support and help lighten workloads. Identifying personal values can guide better time management. Many social workers are unaware of their burnout until it escalates. For an in-depth virtual seminar, register here and use code RISE for a discount. https://chep.member365.org/public/event/details/5d951f833529f3747bc3580e0f8c6e370d828fbf/1 ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS CHEP for Continuing Education  ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode of Social Workers Rise, host Catherine Moore discusses the versatility of social work careers, particularly focusing on private practice. She addresses common myths and barriers associated with starting a private practice, emphasizing the ease of seeing clients without setting up a full practice. Catherine shares her experiences with the platform Rula, highlighting its benefits, including client choice and insurance acceptance. She also touches on ethical considerations, client feedback, and managing workload while ensuring fair compensation. Takeaways Social work offers a wide range of career options. Private practice can be accessible without full setup. Client choice is crucial in therapy settings. Platforms like Rula can simplify private practice. Ethical considerations are important in therapy. Client feedback helps improve therapy quality. Managing workload is essential to avoid burnout. Fair compensation is vital for therapists. Networking can help find the right platforms. Exploring multiple states can maximize practice opportunities. Start a career here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmHEmGG8XguhZCIoF1A-0ocYS7w8T7CYceO0hpLP6LaFu4pQ/viewform?usp=sf_link ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS CHEP for Continuing Education  ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode, Catherine shares her personal journey into private practice and therapy, discussing her initial reluctance to become a therapist, her experiences with burnout in teletherapy, and the challenges of imposter syndrome. She highlights the importance of finding the right platforms for therapy and shares her positive experience with Rula, a platform that connects therapists with clients. Catherine encourages listeners to explore their options in private practice and reassures them that their fears and doubts are normal. TAKEAWAYS Catherine initially preferred macro social work over therapy. Transitioning to teletherapy led to burnout for Catherine. Imposter syndrome is a common challenge for new therapists. Finding the right platform can significantly impact a therapist's practice. Rula helped Catherine quickly fill her client roster. It's normal to question readiness for private practice. Therapists can specify their client demographics on platforms. Catherine emphasizes the importance of support systems in therapy. The experience of working in a private practice can vary greatly. Catherine encourages others to explore private practice opportunities. Start a career here:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmHEmGG8XguhZCIoF1A-0ocYS7w8T7CYceO0hpLP6LaFu4pQ/viewform?usp=sf_link ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS CHEP for Continuing Education  ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode of the Social Workers RISE! Podcast, Catherine Moore LCSW interviews Roopa Cantu LCSW, a South Asian therapist who shares her journey into private practice and her experiences with mental health within the South Asian community. Roopa discusses the cultural dynamics, stigma, and challenges faced by individuals seeking therapy, as well as the importance of community support and understanding in overcoming these barriers. The conversation highlights the need for accessible mental health resources and the role of faith and family in addressing mental health issues. Check out Roopa Cantu here ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off CHEP Continuing Education

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In this episode of Social Workers RISE!, host Catherine speaks with Jessica J. Mitchell about the critical intersection of social work and politics. They discuss the importance of political engagement for social workers, the various ways to get involved in political action, and the steps necessary for those interested in running for office. Jessica emphasizes the need for social workers to advocate for policy changes that affect their clients and communities, and she provides practical advice for getting started in political activism and running for office. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS 11th Annual Addictions Conference For 10% off, use code RISE ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off Social Work Wealth Con

This epsiode with Jennifer Travers, MSW of CHEP talks about versatile the MSW degree is (even without a clinical license), who benefits from tansitional housing, and simple ways you can gain valuable experience if you are interested in pursuing this as a career path. Jennifer has been in the field for 16 years and during this time has done several different jobs from case management, to program management to run court ordered education groups. Currently she is the director of Operations for CHEP overseeing the program and case managers that run the transitional housing programs. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS 11th Annual Addictions Conference For 10% off, use code RISE ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off Social Work Wealth Con

In this episode, Catherine Moore, LCSW, speaks with Lana, an associate clinical counselor, about identifying when clients may be lying in therapy. Lana shares cues like anxiety responses, changes in speech patterns, and vagueness in details. She emphasizes the importance of understanding a client's baseline behavior and using empathy and curiosity when addressing potential dishonesty, creating a safe space for clients to open up. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS 11th Annual Addictions Conference For 10% off, use code RISE ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off Social Work Wealth Con

Interested in pursuing Medical Social Work? Listen into this episode to hear about the different opportunities available to you outside of hospital social work. This is the episode for you if you are wanting to work in medical, but aren’t quite sure where to get started. This episode will definitely give you some ideas on where to start, your medicalsocial work journey.____________________________________⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORS11th Annual Addictions Conference For 10% off, use code RISE⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% offSocial Work Wealth Con

If you are new to your internship this semester, listen in to this episode to make this transition go smoother for time management, what happens when you aren't with your dream population, and more. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS 11th Annual Addictions Conference For 10% off, use code RISE ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off Social Work Wealth Con

If you identify as a "geek" or work with clients who are geeky, then listen up! Geek therapy is an evidenced-based therapy modality that can help you build rapport with your clients in a way no one has before. It helps you meet then where they are at and relate to them in a fun way. This epsiode is with Dawn Davis, LMFT who is also a certified geek therapist. She will share her secrets on how to use video games to connect with teens, how a doll can facilitate conversations on generational trauma, and how you can set up your space to help your clients be engaged during sessions. Links Mentioned for More Information... https://geektherapeutics.com/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/dawn-davis-therapy-and-supervision-willow-grove-pa/799879 https://www.risedirectory.com/willow-grove/clinical-supervisors/dawn-davis ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode, Catherine interviews Daushae Preciado, an MSW who works in community mental health. Daushae shares her experiences and insights into the field, discussing topics such as the variety of work in community mental health, the importance of advocating for oneself in terms of salary, and the challenges of crisis intervention in a remote setting. She emphasizes the need for client-centered care and the rewarding aspects of helping clients find their voice and improve their mental health. Listen now! ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode, Catherine interviews Ilana Marcucci-Morris, a licensed clinical social worker, about her involvement in a 10-week strike at Kaiser. The strike resulted in significant gains, including better wages, improved benefits, and expanded mental health programming. Ilana encourages other mental health professionals to join a union and provides resources for organizing. She also discusses two patient advocacy bills sponsored by NUHW that aim to enforce parity laws and improve access to care. NUHW's Behavioral Health Associate Membership Program. This is a program for private practice providers who can't unionize to join NUHW as associate members to participate in NUHW's work to advance parity bham.nuhw.org ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

This episode is all about innovative applications of AI (Artifical Intelligence) in social work. This intersection offers a fascinating glimpse into how technology can enhance our social work practice as trainers, community organizers, program directors, researchers, grant writers, and board members etc. We are delving into how AI can revolutionize social work practices and discussing practical applications but also ethical concerns for the future of our profession. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

This episode with Milvon Wright, MSW is all about her journey from CPS worker to Pediatric Medical Social Worker. She shares how to transition into Medical Social Work even if you have "only worked in CPS", Advocacy in Medical Social Work, How to not take home heavy emotions, average salary, and what they are looking for in interviews. If you want to learn more about this role or are preparing for an interview in this role, you MUST listen to this episode. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode, Catherine discusses the importance of understanding the social determinants of health in the context of social work and mental health care. She also provides a personal update and encourages listeners to sign up for the email resource list. Catherine then delves into the concept of social determinants of health, explaining the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes and the impact of different systems on communities. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode, Catherine interviews Justin Gillespie, a therapist specializing in working with adults with ADHD. They discuss the key indicators of ADHD, how it shows up in people's lives, and the misconceptions surrounding the disorder. Justin shares his insights on how to work with individuals with ADHD, including using a person-centered and strength-based approach. He also provides advice for those interested in working with this population and highlights the importance of formalized accommodations. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this podcast episode, Catherine Moore, Jake Moore, and Kat Miranda discuss the topic of burnout from a research perspective. They explore the definition of burnout, its causes, and its impact on mental health professionals. The conversation highlights the need for a culture shift in the mental health industry to prioritize self-care and well-being. They emphasize the importance of rest ethic, celebrating small wins, and creating a supportive community within the workplace. The episode concludes with a discussion on the concept of vigor as the opposite of burnout and the need for a balance between giving and receiving in the work of mental health professionals. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

Lauren Chandler, an MSW and social work crisis clinician, discusses her work in acute crisis intervention and keeping individuals at risk for suicide or homicide stable at home. She explains the role of a crisis clinician and the daily tasks involved, such as home visits, assessments, therapy sessions, and discharge planning. Lauren highlights the importance of safety and self-care in this line of work and shares strategies for setting emotional boundaries and maintaining personal well-being. She also discusses the rewarding aspects of her job, including witnessing clients receive the support they need and seeing their transformation from a state of distress to a state of peace. ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off

In this episode, Catherine interviews Anjani and LaDonna about betrayal trauma. They discuss the definition of betrayal trauma, the emotions that come up for those experiencing it, and the consequences of inexperienced therapists taking on this type of therapy. They also introduce the Aloha Summits, a series of clinical trainings that focus on practical tools and building connections within the therapist community. To learn more visit : http://www.betrayalrecoverycenter.com/betrayalvideo ____________________________________ ⁠Tap Here to Subscribe⁠ to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List ⁠Tap Here⁠ to shop career courses for Social Workers. ____________________________________ Thank you to our SPONSORS ⁠RISE Directory⁠ - A national directory of Clinical Supervisors who are looking to help the next generation of Clinical Social Workers GROW. ⁠Therapist Development Center (TDC) Homepage⁠ ⁠TDC Continuing Education Courses⁠ ⁠On The Edge of Life: An Introduction to Treating Suicidality ⁠ Use the code SWRISE10 at checkout to receive 10% off