Continued Learning: Social Work

In this podcast, we hear from Dr. Sherrie Segovia, on infant mental health and best practices for working to address infant mental health needs of Latino Immigrants. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Many of us work with clients who have bothersome tinnitus. In this podcast, we hear from a tinnitus expert, Dr. Jennifer Gans, on why the brain gets ‘locked-and-loaded' on the tinnitus sensation (a benign body sensation), much like any trauma, and we explore ways to get ‘un-stuck.' This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Family trauma is prevalent therefore understanding what family trauma is and how it manifests in adult relationships is necessary for effective practice. This podcast explores childhood family trauma, how childhood family trauma affects adult relationships, and the stages of healing from childhood family trauma. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Ben Bencomo discusses, with John Tourangeau, effective rural social work requires adapting and modifying traditional social work practice models to fit the community's unique needs. This podcast explores rural social work and the strengths, challenges, and future of rural social work practice. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Ben Bencomo and Capella Hauer discuss how school social workers use clinical expertise and evidence-based strategies to work with and to support students. This podcast explores school social work and the impact of COVID-19 on students. In addition, best practices for effectively supporting students are examined. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Ben Bencomo discusses with April Dirks about family therapists use clinical expertise and evidence-based strategies to work with families throughout all stages. This podcast will explore family therapy and the link between social work practice. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Benjamin T. Bencomo discusses with Brittany Nwachuku about how medical social work is a growing area of social work practice with several areas of specialized practice. This podcast explores oncology and social work practice within this specialized area of healthcare. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Ben Bencomo and Stephenie Howard discuss the understanding of intimate partner violence (IPV) has evolved over time, and based on what we know about IPV; it is essential to include men in IPV work. This course explores Black men as allies in IPV work. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Ben Bencomo discusses with Allison Nilsen and Kate Whitney of Simucase how simulations are effective methods of teaching and reinforcing social work skills. This podcast explores integrating simulations into social work education and practice. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Ben Bencomo discusses with Heather Moshier, gambling disorder, the implicit bias associated with gambling disorder, assessment and treatment. Gambling disorder is recognized in the DSM-5 a persistent and recurrent problematic gambling behavior that leads to impairment. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Ben Bencomo discusses with Samantha Silverman how trauma is often inevitable, therefore recognizing how to help clients achieve post-traumatic growth is essential. The podcast will explore clinical interventions and modalities to utilize with individuals attaining post-traumatic growth. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Bencomo discusses with Cheryl Pooler about social workers working with youth and families will undoubtedly encounter youth who are experiencing homelessness. This podcast explores youth homelessness and the role of social workers in supporting homeless youth. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Benjamin T. Bencomo discusses with Tiffany Brown about nephrology social work practice is an emerging specialization of clinical social work practice, due to an increase end stage renal disease (ESRD). This podcast explores nephrology social work and clinical social work practice with ESRD patients. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Benjamin T. Bencomo discusses with Lisa Zoll about traumatic grief and loss are issues that are faced by many individuals and families. This podcast explores traumatic grief and how social workers can effectively work with clients who experience this type of grief. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Benjamin T. Bencomo discusses social work's role in committing to anti-racist social work education and practice is necessary and deliberate with Candice Beasley and Warren Graham. Strategies for achieving diversity, equity, and inclusion in social work education and practice are addressed. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

Dr. Benjamin T. Bencomo discusses Equity, diversity, and inclusion in social work education and practice are critical to the work of social workers with Candice Beasley and Warren Graham. Anti-racism in social work education and practice will be discussed as well as how it relates to social work's core value of social justice. This is part of the Continued Learning Podcast series.

This podcast focuses on social determinants of health and how they contribute to health disparities. In addition, this podcast explores the short and long-term impacts of health disparities and social workers' role in helping individuals, families, and communities to achieve health equity.

This podcast focuses on domestic violence and how best to provide trauma-informed care to victims of domestic violence. In addition, this podcast explores the short and long-term impacts of domestic violence and the prevalence and misconceptions of domestic violence.

This episode discusses the opioid epidemic and highlights a "Triple O Program" which is a forward-thinking initiative that partners social workers with firefighters and paramedics to target this epidemic. This podcast explores how social workers can work with their community partners to implement a program such as the Triple O Program.