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**NASW Social Work Talks**

NASW Social Work Talks informs, educates and inspires through conversations with experts and exploring issues that social work professionals care about. Brought to you by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW).

Latest Episodes:

EP89: Learning To Take Risks Aug 01, 2022

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We speak with NASW member Kristen Lee, Ed.D., LICSW, about overcoming fear and learning to take risks.

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EP88: Social Workers Tackle Recidivism Jul 29, 2022

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Monique Bingham, MSW, is NASW's 2022 Emerging Social Work Leader. She works as a mental health therapist at the Anti Recidivism Coalition, which works to end mass incarceration in California.

Ms. Bingham's own father was incarcerated when she was a child and released when she was an adult. She has produced a documentary, "Unchained Scholars," about formerly incarcerated social workers.

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EP87: Supporting LGBTQIA2S+ Youth in 2022 Jun 29, 2022

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Social worker Caitlin Ryan, is founder and executive director of the Family Acceptance Project. She talks with us about how her organization has worked for 20 years to help families support their children who are LGBTQIA2S+ and how social workers can also do this work.

EP86: Texas Shooting Aftermath Jun 16, 2022

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We speak with Will Frances, Executive Director of NASW's Texas chapter about the aftermath of the horrific mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.

Schools should be safe, supportive havens for students and staff. What can be done to stop the epidemic of mass shootings across the country?

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EP85: How To Reach Special Populations with Motivational Interviewing | Connect to End COVID-19 May 26, 2022

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In this episode, we talk about how social workers can talk to harder-to-reach special populations about vaccines and use motivational interviewing to inform people about vaccines.

Our guests are NASW Mississippi Chapter Executive Director and Special Populations Coordinator Gwen Bouie Haynes and Mary Velasquez, professor and director of the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at the University of Texas at Austin.

NASW and the NASW Foundation are partnering with the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute at The University of Texas at Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work on Connect to End COVID-19, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funded initiative to support social workers and their clients in informed vaccine decision-making.

EP84: Supporting Families to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect Apr 15, 2022

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Our guest Suzin Bartley, is executive director at The Children's Trust, an organization working to stop child abuse in Massachusetts. Their programs partner with parents to help them build the skills and confidence they need to make sure kids have safe and healthy childhoods.

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EP83: Limited Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Apr 07, 2022

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The limited Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) waiver, which is a short-term opportunity for borrowers to seek student loan forgiveness through Oct. 31, 2022.

Our guest is Lindsay Clark, Director of External Affairs at Savi, a company that helps student loan borrowers discover and understand repayment and loan forgiveness options.

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EP82: How Social Workers Can Help People Who Are LGBTQIA+ Overcome Addiction Mar 16, 2022

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Guests Kyle Temple and Rio Bauce talk about how social workers can help people who are LGBTQIA+ overcome addiction to substances. Kyle Temple, LCSW, is Senior Director, Stonewall Project at San Francisco AIDS Foundation.

Rio Bauce is on track to graduate in May 2022 with a master's in social work from California State University - East Bay.

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EP81: Addiction and the Pandemic Mar 01, 2022

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NASW members Chelsea Laliberte and Jimmy Salyers talk about how the pandemic has exacerbated the addiction crisis in the United States. Read the show notes for related resources and to learn more about our guests.

EP80: Vaccine Education with "Connect to End COVID-19" Feb 08, 2022

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Learn about "Connect to End COVID-19," an initiative that helps social workers and their clients to make informed decisions about life-saving vaccines, with guest Anna Mangum, NASW's Deputy Director of Programs.

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