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The Social Work Success Path Podcast010 Financial Social Work with Reeta WolfsohnI had the pleasure of interviewing Reeta Wolfsohn, CMSW, creator of Financial Social Worker.com and the Financial Social Worker Certification Program. In my opinion, this program should be a foundational requirement in all Social Work programs! In the video Reeta explains how learning about finances is not just about dollars and cents, but is about unlearning patterns with money, your mindset around money and your overall relationship with money. This knowledge can then be translated to benefit your clients. If you are good with numbers or want to be more responsible with the money...2022-06-1338 minThe Social Work Success Path Podcast009: Passing Breonna's Law: Ending No Knock Warrants with Rep. Attica ScottIn this episode of the Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast we interviewed Kentucky State Rep. Attica Scott. | Black Social Work Podcast Two years ago, Breonna Taylor’s death was the result of a no-knock warrant served at her apartment on March 13, 2020, as part of a narcotics investigation. When officers arrived at her residence, they were shot at by her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, who believed a break-in was happening. When officers returned fire, she was shot eight times. After Breonna's death, her family and other activists campaigned to ban no-knock warrants in Louisville. The city of...2022-06-1134 minThe Social Work Success Path Podcast008: Guide to Black Mental Health with Dr. Rheeda WalkerDr. Rheeda Walker discusses Black Mental Health in her book the Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health. This is one of the first Black Mental Health Guides of it's kind that is specifically catered to the mental health needs of Black people. Dr. Rheeda Walker's book explores the suicide science within the African American community. | Black Social Worker Podcast Order Dr. Rheeda Walker's Book https://amzn.to/3txP5By2022-06-1130 minThe Social Work Success Path PodcastSocial Work Mentoring- Nov 5, 20212021-11-0723 minThe Social Work Success Path PodcastSocial Work Exam Prep and Navigating the ProfessionOn this episode I had the pleasure of sitting down with Social Work author and researcher Dr. Dawn Apgar. We all know Professor Apgar from her test prep materials that have helped so many Social Workers across the county pass their licensure exam. Dr. Apgar is fellow Social Justice Advocate and spends a lot of time helping Social Workers gain the confidence and skill they need to excel in the profession. Whether you are a new or seasoned Social Worker, you are going to get some important insights about where we are in the profession and where w...2020-11-2537 minThe Social Work Success Path PodcastDiscussing the History of HBCU's, Carter G Woodson, and "How We Missed The Mark"In this episode of the Afrocentric Social Worker we talk to Dr. Greg Carr, the Chair of the Africana Studies Department at Howard University. With the underbelly of racial tension boiling over throughout the country and throughout the world, Dr. Carr provides cultural context that was laid out in the book The Miseducation of the Negro. 2020-06-041h 26The Social Work Success Path PodcastPost Traumatic Slave Syndrome with Dr. Joy DegruyOn this episode of The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast I talk with nationally and internationally recognized author, researcher and fellow Social Worker, Dr. Joy Degruy. She discusses her work and book Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing. I've been talking to a lot of you about the way forward for the black community in the wake of Covid-19 and our continuous trauma of either hearing about or watching the death of black people on TV. Many of you were not familiar with the work of Dr. Degruy had not been introduced to her...2020-05-2153 minThe Social Work Success Path PodcastUnderstanding the Two Types of Overwhelm That Drives Procrastination and Unfulfillment in Your LifeHave you ever felt like you are the ONLY ONE who experiences those paralyzing feelings of overwhelm? You feel like you are doing everything alone and with no help...you are the one that shows up for everyone else, but are left to carry the bulk of everyone else's responsibilities. You are the fix it friend, the go to girl, the advice giver...but that is sooo draining for you, you never have time to work on your own mental health or personal needs. In this episode I be break down: 1. The 2 types of...2020-02-0318 minThe Social Work Success Path PodcastThe Power of Parental Connection | Helping Black Children Succeed On this episode we discuss how "bad parenting" fails black children and how you can know if you are building mentally resilient children The In Her Space community welcomes The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast hosted by Manicka Thomas LISW. Manicka discusses the topic of mental health awareness and the impact that it can have in making changes in our communities. She discusses the importance of African Americans being the center of the solution driven outcomes that impact our families and most importantly our children. Manicka is a licensed social worker with experience in working with children and fam...2019-08-1027 min
In Her SpaceBobbie Watkins-12 Steps to Putting The Pieces Back TogetherIrene D. Wade interviews Bobbie Watkins of Obedience LLC and she discusses her mission to encourage women to pursue the purpose God has for their lives. She discusses the need to protect your space, and importance of having a network of support during difficult times. Bobbie also discusses her second annual conference 12 Steps to Putting the Pieces Back Together. Her guest speakers include Pastor Adeanna Wingfield of Right Path Ministries and Director of WifeTalkDayton; Angeline Washington, Professional Recruiter and Talent Development Consultant; Min. Irene Wade, Owner of In Her Space; Kristal Hill founder of Kami Kares and special guest therapist Ma...2018-12-0223 min
In Her Space PodcastBobbie Watkins-12 Steps to Putting The Pieces Back TogetherIrene D. Wade interviews Bobbie Watkins of Obedience LLC and she discusses her mission to encourage women to pursue the purpose God has for their lives. She discusses the need to protect your space, and importance of having a network of support during difficult times. Bobbie also discusses her second annual conference 12 Steps to Putting the Pieces Back Together. Her guest speakers include Pastor Adeanna Wingfield of Right Path Ministries and Director of WifeTalkDayton; Angeline Washington, Professional Recruiter and Talent Development Consultant; Min. Irene Wade, Owner of In Her Space; Kristal Hill founder of Kami Kares and special guest therapist Ma...2018-12-0222 min
In Her Space20. ASW1 The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast-Power of Parental ConnectionsThe In Her Space community welcomes The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast hosted by Manicka Thomas LISW. Manicka discusses the topic of mental health awareness and the impact that it can have in making changes in our communities. She discusses the importance of African Americans being the center of the solution driven outcomes that impact our families and most importantly our children. Manicka is a licensed social worker with experience in working with children and families overcome social hurdles and providing supportive tools to help them achieve their goals. The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast will be a welcome addition to In Her Sp...2018-01-0128 min
In Her Space Podcast20. ASW1 The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast-Power of Parental ConnectionsThe In Her Space community welcomes The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast hosted by Manicka Thomas LISW. Manicka discusses the topic of mental health awareness and the impact that it can have in making changes in our communities. She discusses the importance of African Americans being the center of the solution driven outcomes that impact our families and most importantly our children. Manicka is a licensed social worker with experience in working with children and families overcome social hurdles and providing supportive tools to help them achieve their goals. The Afrocentric Social Worker Podcast will be a welcome addition to In Her Sp...2018-01-0127 min