Social Workers, Rise!

This episode discusses the basics of Horse Therapy (aka Equine Assisted Therapy) with the founder of Horse Therapy Centre of Canada, Jessica Echeverri. We will explore what is Horse Therapy? Who does it benefit and who does it NOT benefit? How you can be a certified Equine Assisted Therapy professional, and more!

Our guest, Jessica Echeverri has had a passion for horses and helping since she was a child. She has been blessed with the opportunity to combine both of her passions to help others discover the healing powers of the horse. With 20 years of therapy experience, she leads both the Reintegration Therapy team and our Trauma-Focused Team at the Horse Therapy Centre of Canada.

Interested in Certification? Email [email protected] and Mention code "SWRISE" for up to $700 off certification.

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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

Horse Therapy Centre of Canada

Mention code SWRISE when you email them at [email protected] for up to $700 off certification.

www.horsetherapycanada.com

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Top 10 Worldwide Social Worker's, Rise! Has been named in the Top 10 of Social Work podcasts worldwide! See the full list here.

Do you love sports? Do you enjoy watching them? Playing Sports? Do you have a fantasy football team? If so then listen up; Sport Social Work may be your new calling. This week we are speaking with Dr. Stacy Kratz, PhD, LCSW, CAP.

Dr. Stacy Kratz, PhD, LCSW, CAP, has been a psychotherapist and community activist since 2006. Dr. Kratz was elected to the Executive Leadership Team of the Alliance of Social Workers in Sports (ASWIS) in 2019 and is a member of the Committee on Clinical Sport Social Work and Provider Network. She also serves as co-lead for the Committee on International Sport Social Work , focusing on the power and use of sport for development as a key platform to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Her most recent publications include the first-ever chapter on Sport Social Work in the Social Workers’ Desk Reference, 4 th ed., and the first peer-reviewed journal article on the role of social work in ending human trafficking that occurs in the name of sport: Ending Human Trafficking in Sport - A Playbook for Forward Progress.

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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

Horse Therapy Centre of Canada

Mention code SWRISE when you email them at [email protected] for up to $700 off certification.

www.horsetherapycanada.com

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Information in this episode is based on the 2022 Exam Pass Rate Analysis released on Aug 5, 2022. 

Petition: ASWB: End Discriminatory Social Work Licensing Exams.

Our guest, Charla Cannon Yearwood (she/ her) is the Founder and Clinical Director of Connected in Community, a therapy practice in Indianapolis. Her professional work, which includes clinical services, consulting, and teaching, are all rooted in Black liberation and abolition. Her research interests include liberation based clinical mental health care and other topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Connect with Charla on Twitter @CharlaYearwood, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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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

Horse Therapy Centre of Canada

Mention code SWRISE when you email them at [email protected] for up to $700 off certification.

www.horsetherapycanada.com

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Listen in to this episode with Erica Sandoval, LCSW of LatinX in Social Work. Erica Sandoval is an award-winning mental health practitioner, speaker, executive coach, entrepreneur, podcaster, philanthropist, and author of Latinx/e in Social Work, published in both English and Spanish. 

Check out the book, LatinX in Social Work (affiliate link) 

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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

Horse Therapy Centre of Canada

Mention code SWRISE when you email them at [email protected] for up to $700 off certification.

www.horsetherapycanada.com

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This episode will give you an overview of the details you need to know about the Social Work License Compact. This is exciting progress being made that will allow you to use your Clinical Social Work license in other states.   

Show links: Learn More about the Social Work Licensure Compact and sign up for a weekly Review Meeting to hear the official updates. 

Lastly, be sure to submit feedback for the committee prior to September 15, 2022. (including the need to include Clinical Supervision). 

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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

Horse Therapy Centre of Canada

Mention code SWRISE when you email them at [email protected] for up to $700 off certification.

www.horsetherapycanada.com

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Top 10 Worldwide Social Worker's, Rise! Has been named in the Top 10 of Social Work podcasts worldwide! See the full list here.

Protecting Your online identity - A discussion on what happened this summer with CareDash, lessons learned, and how we can protect our online presence as mental health professionals.

Dr. Mac is a licensed psychologist with experiences in a variety of settings, including hospitals, corrections, and private practice. She also runs Revealing the Ivory Tower podcast and movement to teach nuance in mental health and psychology in a fun way while also holding systems accountable.

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Tap Here to Subscribe to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource List

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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

Horse Therapy Centre of Canada

Mention code SWRISE when you email them at [email protected] for up to $700 off certification.

www.horsetherapycanada.com

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You have finally graduated with your Masters in Social Work! You're DONE, right?! You may be hearing about "getting Licensed" and may be wondering...

Is getting my LCSW worth it all the hassle?

I just got my degree, Do I really need this?

If this is you, you are not alone. Listen in to this week's episode to hear about the pros & cons of getting licensed and to see if this is a road you want too or even need to take.

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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

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Have you heard? Social Worker's, Rise! Has been named in the Top 10 of Social Work podcasts worldwide! See the full list here.

Attention New Social Work Graduates, today we are talking about how to get started in the job market and ways you can "get your foot in the door".

It's not enough to listen to this episode, you MUST implement. Yes, some of these things take courage and will require you to try new things and get out of your comfort zone. But if you want something you never had, you need to do things you have never done.

When listening to this episode, take it a step further by taking notes and reflecting on how you can implement these strategies for yourself. 

Need more career support? Let me know and we can talk about if 1 on 1 career coaching is a good fit for you. Email me at [email protected]

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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

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Have you heard? Social Worker's, Rise! Has been named in the Top 10 of Social Work podcasts worldwide! See the full list here.

This week we are talking about how to use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with kids to help them understand their feelings, actions, and emotions, and make changes to improve their life.

Laura Swanson is a Licensed Master Social Worker and currently works as a therapist based in New York City. She is the founder and CEO of The Social Work Bubble, started in 2019, which has grown to include treatment tools and resources, a podcast, and social work course and licensing tutoring. Laura graduated summa cum laude from Columbia University with her Master's in Social Work and is passionate about creating a community of support for social workers to thrive! 

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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

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Have you heard? Social Worker's, Rise! Has been named in the Top 10 of Social Work podcasts worldwide! See the full list here.

This week we are getting all the details about how to prepare for an interview for a School Social Worker from Jasmine Lamitte who is the one hiring Social Workers in her school district. 

Jasmine Lamitte is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the Director of Mental Health for 23 schools in Los Angeles. She graduated from Pomona College with her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Africana Studies in 2008 and received her Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Chicago. Since 2008, she has worked with children and adolescents in Chicago and Los Angeles schools and communities of color. She is especially passionate about reducing the stigma of mental health in Black and Latinx communities and establishing mental health interventions and supports in schools. Her specialties include treating trauma, depression, and anxiety in children and adolescents and trauma-informed resilience-focused schools' development and implementation. During her free time she manages an Instagram page with over 13K followers, @socialworksage, where she shares tips and inspiration about school mental health and social and emotional wellness for school social workers, counselors, psychologists, teachers, and caregivers. 

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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

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Have you heard? Social Worker's, Rise! Has been named in the Top 10 of Social Work podcasts worldwide! See the full list here.