NSGC Podcast Series

Latest Episodes:

#IAmAGeneticCounselor - What's in a Name? Feb 29, 2020

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In this episode, our host speaks with Chandler Means and Beth Denne to explore the title of Genetic Counselor and how it relates to our roles. To learn more, visit www.nsgc.org/podcasts

38th Annual Conference Interviews Dec 20, 2019

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Our hosts hand over the microphone to our guests, who interview one another at the Annual Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah on the evolution of our profession

Special Edition Episode: 2019 Genetic Counselor Awareness Day Nov 13, 2019

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In this special edition episode, our host speaks with Adam Buchanan to celebrate Genetic Counselor Awareness Day.

Communication of Genetic Information - Ethical Issues for Genetic Counselors Nov 11, 2019

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NSGC is joined by Meghan Strenk, chair of the NSGC Ethics Advisory Group, and Shelby Taylor, author of Family communication following a diagnosis of myotonic dystrophy: To tell or not to tell?, published in the NSGC Journal of Genetic Counseling. Today, we're talking ethics!

Transitioning into the Workforce: What We Can All Learn from New Genetic Counselors Aug 29, 2019

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In this episode, our hosts will sit down with two genetic counselors to discuss the difficulties of transitioning from student to practicing genetic counselor, and their experiences with this transition

Transgender Patients in the Cancer Care Setting: Gaining Insights from Cutting-Edge Research Jun 26, 2019

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In this episode, Kayla Sheets and Khalida Liaquat sit down with Kim Zayhowski and Rosalba Sacca to discuss how genetic counselors and genetic counseling serves as a resource, not a barrier to transgender individuals.

Cultivating Cultural Safety in Genetic Counseling Apr 30, 2019

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In this episode, Kate Wilson and Khalida Liaquat sit down with Nicole Bertsch, Jenny Morgan, and Patricia Birch to further explore the authors' recent articles in the Journal of Genetic Counseling and shed light on genetic counselors cultivating cultural safety with diverse patient populations.

For complete information on the speakers in today's episode, and on the NSGC Podcast series, visit https://www.nsgc.org/podcasts. Don't forget to subscribe to the show!

Self Care for Genetic Counselors Mar 01, 2019

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In this episode, NSGC is joined by Catriona Hippman and Colleen Caleshu to talk about self-care, mindfulness, meditation and other tools Genetic Counselors can use to tackle the New Year.

37th Annual Conference Recordings Dec 18, 2018

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Getting Ready for Genetic Counselor Awareness Day Oct 31, 2018

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