Pathway to Social Work

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This podcast was created to provide others with stories, facts, and information related to the Social Work fields. This podcast was created by four social workers who are interested in helping others find their way, get information related to the field an


    • Nov 17, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 23m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Therapist needing Therapists!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 20:26


    Hi Everyone! On today's episode we are talking about therapists needing therapists! We explore the topic of mental health providers being human beings too and needing extra support talking to someone! The benefits of being in the social work field and being a client at the same time. After this episode we will be taking a break for the holidays and coming back with more guests apperances and new topics to discuss! Thank you to everyone who continues to listen and support us! Let us know your thoughts and if there are any topics you would like us to explore! 

    Exploring social work with the LGBTQ+ community

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 20:18


    Hi Everyone! For this episode we have, Amy Lopez, joining us. Amy is a clincial coordinator serving the Latinx and LGBTQ+ communities. We are asking her questions on how social workers can best support the LGBTQ+ community and ways newly graduated MSW students can learn the ropes of field. Hope you enjoy! Leave a comment and let us know what you liked about the episode! 

    Dealing with parents can be fun.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 22:44


    Hey there again! This time around we discuss the importance to include parents when providing services to students and children and general. We also share some of our experiences in the field. Hope you enjoy and don't forget to follow us on Instagram @pathwaytosocialworkpod

    Say Hi to Dr. Hayes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 26:45


    This episode we had the opportunity to meet with our former professor Dr. Lisa Hayes. Join us in learning about her role and experience in the social work field. Join us and learn a bit about EMDR and brain spotting. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did!

    Our first guest!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 26:16


    We have the opportunity to have our first guest be our dear friend Carlos Bejarano. He took the time to be part of this episode and explain his role, experiences, and tips of his job. Carlos works for DFCS in Santa Clara county. We hope you enjoy listening to him as much as we enjoyed having him. Stay tuned because we have more guests coming your way.

    Essentials to going back after the pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 22:35


    Come and join us this week in our episode dedicated to what we find essential as items and tools to have this new school year. We are all coming back to in-person this year after such a long time of being at home. Enjoy this episode and do not forget to follow us on instagram to stay updated and get information about the tools we talk about here in this episode.

    Guess who is back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 23:03


    Hello everyone, we are back and we would like to thank you for all your support. This is our first episode this season and we are back stronger than before with more content. In this episode we talk about what summer school looks like for a school social worker, what the end of the year felt like, and future plans or steps we are taking.  Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @pathwaytosocialworkpod

    The last of the first!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 24:58


    This is our 6th episode and we are excited for you to hear. In this episode we answer questions we were asked about our roles. This is also the last episode of this first season. We will come back in a few weeks with more surprises and information.  Don't forget t follow us on IG @pathwaytosocialworkpod

    Graduation, applications, interviews, OH MY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 20:38


    In this episode we talk about our experiences regarding our graduation and interviews related to our first job in the field. We also share information with you about some of the most important steps to take when you graduate such as acquiring your ASW number or NPI number and ways to track your clinical hours. Enjoy!

    Surviving the grad program

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 23:15


    In this episode we discussed what the MSW program was like for us, and how we managed our time and budget. Come listen to our stories about how we found creative ways to supplement our budget throughout the program. We also discuss a bit about our internships and our experiences while in different settings. Trust us, it will be fun!

    The first of the stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 25:29


    Come and joins us in this episode where we discuss some of the interesting things that happen to us as school social workers during this pandemic. In this episode you will listen to how it is we deal with certain situations in our schools.

    Applying to a MSW program!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 28:35


    In this episode, we will discuss the process of applying to a MSW program. You will also hear our stories of how we obtained our requirements and managed the stressors associated with the application process and waiting to hear back!

    Welcome to our first episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 20:33


    Welcome and we hope you stay. This is our first episode ever!!!Come hang out and listen to us as we share some of our background and experiences. In this episode we will be talking about what lead us to becoming Social Workers, and some of the things we enjoy as Social Workers.  Join us in this new journey!

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