Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk

By Le'Siran EdwardsScience Social Sciences

Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk episodes

October 09, 2023A Career Beyond Social Work (Career Progression)
Let's talk about career progression in Social Work! While we celebrate Black History Month and the theme, 'Saluting Our Sisters' in the UK, in this episode, we'll delve into advancing your career in the field of social work with 4 female professionals from the UK and US.

Podcast episode main talking points:
The mindset to advance your career as a social worker

Challenges faced by black professionals who want to set up their own independent social work business

Tips for professionals considering a career as an independent social worker

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Podcast Guest information:
Nadine - Social Worker to Lawyer

Joi Britt LCSW

Shawn Austin- Clinical Supervisor

Manicka Thomas - Social Work Content Creator

All views expressed should not be considered clinical advice! It is the opinion of the speaker only. You MUST seek professional advice and support.
33 min
October 02, 2023 Black Children in Care: Experts by Experience
It's Black History Month in the UK! Join me as I speak to Karylle Phillips, Lived Experience Practitioner and Poet, Care Leaver and Expert by Experience Ty'Rone Haughton. Listen as they share their experience of being a black child in care.
Podcast main talking points:
Tips for Social Workers to meet the needs of black children in care
The difference between ethnicity and culture
Guest experiences of placement matching for black children in foster care
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Le'Siran - Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach for Social Workers
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37 min
September 25, 2023A Care Leavers Story
Join me as I speak to Poet, Care Leaver and Expert by Experience Ty'Rone Haughton. Listen as he shares his experience of being in foster care. Main talking points:
How a Social Worker saved Ty'rone's Life

Trauma-Informed Practice Approach

Ty'rone advice to social workers supporting children in care

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Le'Siran - Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach for Social Workers
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www.socialworkcoachinghub.com

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33 min
September 23, 2023Social Work Coaching Hub Updates
Welcome to Social Work Coaching Hub - a platform designed to empower Social Workers to strengthen their leadership skills and prioritise their wellbeing through:
Leadership & Trauma-Informed Coaching

Information and Resources

Events (social & professional)

Social Work Community & Membership (launch October 2023)

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22 min
September 18, 2023Self-Care vs. Self-Abandonment: Striking the Right Balance
Striking the right balance between self-care and self-abandonment is a delicate but an essential endeavour. Join me as we explore the signs of self-abandonment. Through personal stories, insights and practical advice, I'll inspire you to step into your full potential, serve your community with even greater passion and fill your own cup!

Podcast Talking Points
4 signs of self-abandonment

Subjectivity of self-care

Establishing clear boundaries

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Le'Siran - Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach for Social Workers
Founder Social Work Coaching Hub (SWCH)
www.socialworkcoachinghub.com

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35 min
September 11, 2023STOP Playing Small
Join me as we explore the reasons behind the tendency to downplay our impact and potential. Through personal stories, insights and practical advice, I'll inspire you to step into your full potential, serve your community with even greater passion and fill your own cup!

Podcast Talking Points
9 reasons why people play small

Mindset of playing small

How to fill your cup

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Remember you're not alone x
Le'Siran - Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach for Social Workers
Founder Social Work Coaching Hub (SWCH)

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40 min
August 28, 2023Too Much Good Will in Social Work? With Guest, Nana
Dear Social Worker,

In this episode, we delve into an article published by BASW, which explores the concept, of there being too much good will in social work.
Join us as we explore this topic, offer practical solutions and share personal experiences.

Podcast Talking Points
What is 'good will' in social work?

Why many social workers find it difficult to speak up for themselves?

Nana writes a letter of encouragement for social workers

Join me every Monday 7am UK Time for new episodes.

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36 min
August 14, 2023 Coping with Anxiety as a Student Social Worker (Part 3)
Coping with Anxiety as a Student Social Worker (Part 3) with Social Work Sorted.

Welcome to a joint podcast episode with Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk Podcast host Le'Siran Edwards and Social Work Sorted Podcast host Vicki Shevlin.

Join us as we discuss this topic and give tips to help student social workers navigate stress and feelings of anxiety as they begin their social work career.

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28 min
August 07, 2023 From Anxious to Empowered: A Social Worker's Story (Part 3)
Season 2 Ep 3
Due to connectivity issues for the interview, sound quality on this episode is not the usual standard. However, the value remains the same! We hope yo can still enjoy the value being shared. Dear Social Worker Podcast is taking things up a notch! 🌟 Introducing our new series featuring guest speakers, and I couldn't be more thrilled to kick it off with the incredible New Social Worker, Emily👏
Join us for an insightful discussion on the topic 'Coping with Anxiety as a Social Worker.'
Emily shares her insightful journey on this episode appropriately titled 'From Anxious to Empowered: A Social Worker's Journey.' Get tips, insights and from Emily who went from being a student social worker to achieving her first full year in social work practice.
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Get ready to be inspired and empowered as we navigate the challenges and triumphs of our noble profession. 🎉 #Inspiration
34 min
July 31, 2023 Coping with Anxiety as a Social Worker (Part 2)
Dear Social Worker Podcast is taking things up a notch! 🌟 Introducing our new series featuring guest speakers, and I couldn't be more thrilled to kick it off with the incredible Independent Social Worker, Curtis Powell. 💼

Join us for an insightful discussion on 'Coping with Anxiety as a Social Worker.'

🤝 Stay connected with me: 📧 Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠ 🌐 Website: ⁠www.socialworkcoachinghub.com⁠
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Get ready to be inspired and empowered as we navigate the challenges and triumphs of our noble profession. 🎉 #Inspiration

44 min