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Social Workers, Rise! — 224 episodes

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Beyond the Field: Social Work Careers in Professional Football

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Protect Your Career: Social Media Do's and Don'ts for Social Workers

3

Social Work Is No Longer a "Professional Degree": How This Impacts You

4

Advice for New Social Work Graduates Starting a Career in 2026

5

A Day in the Life of a Social Worker in Assisted Living

6

Post-COVID Mental Health: Impact on Youth

7

Social Work vs. Therapy-Focused Degrees: The Identity Crisis No One Is Talking About

8

What I Wish I Knew as a New Social Worker About Finding the Right Job

9

Top 3 Social Work Problems of 2026

10

You Don’t Have to Advocate for Everything: Focused Impact Without Burnout

11

Clinical Supervision, Income Streams & Generational Wealth in Social Work

12

You Need Experience to Get Experience: Real Strategies for Early-Career Social Workers

13

5 Ways to Overcome Communication Challenges in your Internship

14

Social Work Salary Transparency

15

What's a Palliative Social Worker? | Medical Social Work Skills, Salary & Insights for New MSWs

16

Hospice Social Work Explained | Skills, Salary, and Stories for New MSWs

17

How Fitness Reduces Stress and Boosts Mental Health | Stress Management Tips for Busy Professionals

18

Why Is Compassion Fatigue Called the ‘Common Cold’ of Helping Professionals?

19

206. Suicide Prevention: Un-shaming the Conversation

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205. Sport Social Work: Where Mental Health Meets Athletics

21

204. Multiple Streams of Income as a Social Worker

22

203. PTSD in Social Work: What Every Social Worker Needs to Know

23

202. Understanding Depression: What Every New Social Worker Should Know

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201. Understanding Anxiety: What Every New Social Worker Should Know

25

200. Mental Health vs. Mental Illness – What Every New Social Worker Should Know

26

199. Trauma Informed Assessments

27

198. Is the Social Work Interstate Compact Hurting the Profession?

28

197. 6 Ways to Find a Clinical Supervisor

29

196. Social Media & Mental Health

30

195. Top 5 High-Paying Social Work Careers: Maximize Your Earning Potential in 2025

31

194. Top Social Work Trends of 2024 & Navigating the Future

32

193. Licensing Compact 2024

33

192. Hospital Social Work

34

191. Tired and Wired: Understanding Burnout in Social Work

35

190. Myth Busting: Starting in Private Practice

36

189. Are you ready to be a Teletherapist?

37

188. Overcoming Cultural Stigma in Mental Health

38

187. The Sneaky Impacts of Financial Stress on Mental Health

39

186. Social Work IS Political

40

185. Insider Tips: Working within Transitional Housing

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184. How To Tell When You're Being Lied To

42

183. Types of Medical Social Work

43

182. Tips for New Social Work Interns

44

181. Geek Therapy

45

180. Community Mental Health

46

179. Advocacy & Unions

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178. Responsible and Ethical Use of AI for Social Workers

48

177. Pediatric Social Work

49

176. Social Determinants of Health

50

175. How to Work With People Who Have ADHD

51

174. Research in Burnout

52

173. Psychiatric Social Work & Crisis Response

53

172. Betrayal Trauma

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171. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a First Gen

55

170. Job Search Tips for New Grads

56

169. Simple Ways to Assess for Depression

57

168. Finding Your Sense of Self

58

167. Highest Paying Social Work Jobs

59

166. What are Areas of Functioning?

60

165. What You Need to Know Before Becoming a Teletherapist

61

164. Mindfulness

62

163. Become a California Wellness Coach for Youth

63

162. Benefits of CBT

64

161. Boundaries for Burnout Prevention

65

160. Therapeutic Orientation - What to Say In Interviews

66

159. Stress Management for Work

67

158. Building Your Own Advocate System: The Importance of Self-Belief in Career Growth

68

157. The Dark Side of Poor Documentation

69

156.Defying the Odds: Action

70

155. Could You Be Called to Testify?

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154. Defying the odds; Tapping into Community

72

153. Documentation Hacks

73

152. Defying the odds; Mindset

74

151. Can 1 Client Visit make a difference?

75

150. What can I do with a BSW?

76

149. How Do I Build Rapport Fast?

77

148. Cancel these Toxic Social Work Beliefs

78

147. Mastering Peace as a Social Worker

79

146. Interstate Licensing Compact Updates

80

145. School Social Work Coaching and Consulting

81

144. How to be an Expert Mental Health Media Consultant

82

143. Military Social Work

83

142. Social Work Salaries with NASW-NYS

84

141. AI for Social Workers

85

140. How to Become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

86

139. Create Wealth in Social Work

87

138. How to write your MSW personal statement

88

137. Emotional Support Animals

89

136. Advocacy Unveiled: The One Mistake You Must Avoid

90

135. 3 Careers You can Start Now (that aren't private practice)

91

134. Unveiling Leadership: Embrace Your Hidden Influence

92

133. CBT with Kids

93

132. Travel Social Work

94

131. How to Get Started in Macro Social Work

95

130. School Social Work

96

129. How to Get Started in Medical Social Work

97

128. Safety Tips for Home Visits

98

127. Healing Through Sex Therapy

99

126. Virtual Reality in Therapy

100

125. Effective Self Care is more than Bubble Baths

101

124. Burnout Basics

102

123. Psychiatric Social Work

103

122. How to Survive as a Child Welfare Social Worker

104

121. Breaking Barriers: Non-Traditional Social Work

105

120. Abolitionist Social Work

106

119. What Can I Do With an MSW?

107

118. Overcoming Barriers to Entrepreneurship as a Social Worker

108

117. Assessments as Additional Income

109

116. Veterinary Social Work

110

115. Social Work in Public Health & Disaster Response

111

114. NASW Opposes ASWB Exams - What We Know Now

112

113. My Biggest Regret From Grad School

113

112. Trauma Informed Approach to Addressing Human Trafficking

114

111. Social Worker to Executive Coach

115

110. Social Work Goals; Tips for Success

116

109. 2022 Social Work Trends

117

108. When Masculinity Turns Toxic

118

107. How to Prepare for Clinical Supervision

119

106. Assertive Communication for Social Workers

120

105. Overcoming Struggles as a Mental Health Professional

121

104. Supporting Trauma Survivors of Natural Disasters

122

103. Corporate Social Work

123

102. What If It's Not Burnout?

124

101. Fired From My Dream Job

125

100. Horse Therapy

126

99. Sport Social Work

127

98. Why the ASWB Passing Rates Matter

128

97. LatinX in Social Work

129

95. Social Work License Compact

130

96. Protecting Your Online Identity

131

94. Pros & Cons of Licensing

132

93. Tips to Securing Your First Social Work Job

133

92. CBT with Kids

134

91. Tips for School Social Work Interviews

135

90. Advice to My Younger Self

136

89. The Empowerment Model of Clinical Supervision

137

88. How Social Workers will Fix Healthcare

138

87. Clinical Supervision Industry Chat

139

86. Networking for Higher Salary

140

85. Mental Health of Infertility

141

84. Edge of Life & Suicide Interventions

142

83. Basics of Clinical Supervision

143

82. Financial Social Work

144

81. When Social Workers Invest

145

80. Exposing Real Interview Questions

146

79. Interview with Confidence

147

78. Manifesting Dopeness

148

77. Setting Boundaries for Wellbeing

149

76. Social Work in Higher Education

150

75. End of Life Discussions in Medical Social Work

151

74. Macro Social Work

152

Perspectives on Social Work with NASW (Part 2)

153

Perspectives on Social Work with NASW (Part 1)

154

Macro Updates on Social Work

155

70. Travel Social Work

156

Student Loan Forgiveness Program (Updates 2021)

157

Power of Breathwork

158

Overcoming Self-Sabotage

159

Unheard Narrative of Childhood Grooming

160

PTSD: Facts VS Fiction

161

64. School Social Work

162

Preventing Vicarious Trauma

163

Commercialization of Mental Health

164

Money Tips every Social Worker Needs (even if you're broke)

165

60. Medical Social Work; Behind the Scenes

166

Micro Practice in a Macro system; Social Work on the Federal Level

167

Clinical Exam & Turning Struggles into your Brand

168

Shifting the Hustle Mentality

169

Self-Care for Busy Social Workers

170

Bi-racial Identity Formation

171

Is MBA for you?

172

Side Hustles You Can Start Now

173

Money Mindset & Entrepreneurship

174

Loan Forgiveness What you Need to Know

175

Imposter Syndrome and Building with TDC (Part 2)

176

Social Justice in Test Prep (TDC Part 1)

177

Do’s and Don’ts of Teletherapy

178

3 Ways to Communicate Your Value

179

Using Play Therapy with Teens

180

What is the connection between burnout and self care?

181

What does Unionized Social Work look like?

182

Productivity Hacks

183

Time for a Doctorate?

184

How to Create Community Relationships for Maximum Impact

185

Leadership Skills You Didn't Know You Had

186

The Story of Anjanette Young

187

Macro Change with The Social Changer

188

Lessons learned after 1 year of podcasting

189

Using Linkedin for Your Personal Brand

190

Getting into Good Trouble with Dope Black Social Worker

191

Intersection of Emotional and Physical Health

192

Support for Kids who have Lost

193

Next Level Gratitude & Relationships

194

Social Media & School Social Work

195

International Social Work

196

Adapting Social Work skills for Business

197

Get Un-Stuck from Burnout

198

Money Mindset

199

Using Multiple Passions to Overcome Burnout

200

Let's talk Politics with Dr. Victor Manalo

201

Revolutionizing Social Work with NASW-NYS

202

Calling her out! Overcome Imposter Syndrome

203

Going the therapy route? LISTEN IN!

204

How to know it’s time for some serious Self Care

205

Where do we go from here?

206

A CALL FOR ADVOCACY & TIPS ON HOW TO OVERCOME IMPOSTER SYNDROME

207

Therapist or Coach? Why choose when you can be BOTH!

208

Financial Social Work - Get Your Money Right

209

Let’s Talk About Sex... Sex Therapy

210

Title Protection - Let's get it!

211

Suicide: What you DIDN’T learn in grad school.

212

Goals! 3 Things you need to Know to accomplish your Dream

213

What you MUST know about Vicarious Trauma

214

What we need to know about the need for connection and relationships

215

We are made for times like this!

216

How Coronavirus is forcing us to be better

217

Advocacy, creating change and entrepreneurship as social workers

218

Social Work Snapshot - where we’re going and why we need to go together

219

How to take fear out of life events to increase focus and lower anxiety

220

What you didn’t know about SW in Tech and benefits of being a Generalist

221

Inside Look at School Social Work in LA; where we are and where we are going

222

Mamba Out- Coping with large scale celebrity loss

223

My most awkward party line

224

Social work, what we need, Fire, and racism