THE SOCIAL WORK RANTS PODCAST

In honor of #mentalhealthawareness month I share my presentation from the 2nd Annual Global Male Caregivers Summit which took place on April 12th.This weekend marks the 5 year anniversary of my mom's passing from Covid-19. During the summit, I share my part of my story of caregiving for my mom during 2019-2020.Caregiving is hard and it affects you physically but also mentally.Leave a comment on this or any other episodes.Download and/or share episodes.Follow the podcast on Instagram at @TheSocialWorkRantsPodcastIf you are part of the sandwich generation, (caring for an older adult while caring for your own children simultaneously), I am offering a free 45 minute consultation on how your mental health is affecting your finances while caregiving. Go to Basmorenoconsulting.com to sign up.

Tiyanna Washington, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in NY. We discuss her business TSPEAKSNYC providing mental health workshops to adolescent girls, workshops to corporations, schools and does some consulting work.Since being on the podcast over 4 years ago, Tiyanna has started a private practice and hired her first clinician. Also since she last appeared on the podcast, she became a mom. We discuss challenges of working full time, running a business and motherhood. In her business she became certified as a Minority Business Enterprise. We discuss navigating that process and ways social workers with that certification can land government contracts on the state, local and federal level. We also discuss how the current governments' anti-DEI policies have affected her business.Tiyanna can be found on Instagram at @TSPEAKSNYCFollow the Podcast on Instagram at @THESOCIAL WORKRANTSPODCASTIf you are a caregiver in the sandwich generation (caring for an older adult while caring for your own child), I'm offering a free 45 minute consultation. Go to Bas Morenoconsulting.com for more info.

Rosita Marinez is a social worker and one of the co-authors of Latinx/E in Social Work Volume 2. She serves as Senior Vice President at a housing non profit in NYC.Kenia Evans-Pinckney is an Executive Leader in a non profit. She also has her own private practice.We discuss what is a housing first model? We discuss wraparound services in housing programs in NYC. We also break down housing barriers clients face; and ways social works can work and make an impact with housing.Follow the Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastThe podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial counseling and education for people of color in the sandwich generation who are struggling with their finances while caregiving. For more information, go to Basmorenoconsulting.com.

Teddy Nguyen is a financial coach for the past 2 years. We discuss the importance of having a mentor if you have a business. We discuss ways to save money with your current salary. #financialliteracymonth #financestrategies #socialwork

April is #FinancialliteracymonthDarlene Harris is an attorney and Entrepreneur. She helps busineses with Intellectual Property, trademarks, copyrights.We discuss protecting your business as a social work entrepreneur. We also discuss logos and #ai , social justice in society an the importance of black and brown folks working together to overcome the current government policies. Darlene can be found on Instagram at @AttorneyDarleneHarris Her website is powerinprotection.comThe podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the sandwich generation who are struggling with their finances while caregiving. For more information and to sign up for your free 45 minute consultation, go to Basmorenoconsulting.comFollow the podcast on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast

This week's guest features Luisa Lopez, MSW. She is the Executive Director of the Latino Social Work Coalition & Scholarship Fund. Based in NYC, the Coalition has been around for 24 years to increase Latino and bilingual social workers in our community. The Coalition offers scholarships, professional development, networking and community building.We discuss the Social Work Workforce Act. The act is addresses the shortage of social workers. The bill if passed would remove the LMSW exam in New York State. We discuss the status of the bill. We discuss Social Workers for Justice which is holding a virtual rally on March 31st to address these issues. For more information and to sign up for the virtual rally, go to socialworkersforjustice.orgFor more information about the Latino Social Work Coalition, go to there website Latinosocialworkcoalition.org. Follow the Coalition on Instagram at @latino.socialwork.coalition Follow the podcast on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrantsThe podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial counseling and education for people of color in the sandwich generation who are struggling with their finances while caregiving. For more information go to Basmorenoconsulting.com.

Robert Farrington ‪@Thecollegeinvestor‬ and I discuss the latest updates regarding student loan forgiveness. We discuss what can borrowers do regarding PSLF; how our student loans is affecting our credit and what happens if you decide not to pay your loans. #socialwork #socialworkmonth #studentloans #studentloanforgiveness

Happy Social Work Month to all the amazing social workers!! Thank you for all that you do.Happy Women's History Month to all the ladies!!Announcement:On Friday March 28th 7pm, I am hosting a Social Work Entrepreneur Check in. $20 per person. https://square.link/u/Ae2fLN01This week marks the 5 year anniversary of the global pandemic known as Covid-19. How are we 5 years later? Anxiety and depression are at an all time high. How are we managing? Are we celebrating our wins? Are we giving ourselves enought grace?The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education for people of color in the sandiwch generation struggling with their finances while caregiving. Now offering a free 45 minute consulting on how caregiving is affecting your finances. https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation

Jean Carlos Osorio is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NYC. He is the owner of a private practice called Minds Together PC, providing individual therapy and support groups in 3 different locations in Queens while also providing telehealth psychotherapy in Florida and Texas.Jean Carlos is one of the Co-Authors of the award winning Latinx/E in Social Work Volume 2.We discuss his reasons for voting for Trump. We discuss why many Latinos voted for Trump. He adds what might happen to his business if Medicaid and Medicare are cut. The House has already voted to cut Medicaid. Jean Carlo can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/minds_together_pcFollow the podcast on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcasthttps://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants

Sara Diaz is a licensed clinical social worker originally from New Jersey now residing in Florida. She is the owner of First Gen Madrina (Godmother In Spanish). She assists first gen college students navigate the stressors of school and breaking cycles by offering 1:1 coaching.We discuss how individuals who are first generation are breaking cycles by being the first to go to therapy, home owners, etc.She discussed how the policies being implemented by the current administration may have an effect on her business.She can be found on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thefirstgenmadrinaThe podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation who are struggling with their finances while caregiving. For more information go to Basmorenoconsulting.comFollow the podcast on social media:Https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastHttps://www.Twitter.com/socialworkrants

Annette Reyes is a Licensed Masters Level Social Worker in NYC. She is currently working for the Department of Mental Hygiene. If you did not know the department has partnered with the NYPD to provide mental health services in the community. Annette as of this recording had just started the job, however was able to share her brief experience so far and what the role is supposed to entail.She also describes her struggles with the current job market prior to landing her current role.Annette can be found on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/_msreyes_xxThe podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial counseling and education for people of color in the sandwich generation who are struggling with their finances as a result of caregiving.For more information go to Basmorenoconsulting.comFollow the podcast on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcasthttps://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants

Viviana Morfin, ASW is a social worker based in California. A Fordham University MSW graduate, she is one of the co-authors of the Amazon best selling book, Latinx/e in Social Work Volume 3. In this episode we discuss her chapter in the book. How her mother and grandmother were a big influence in writing her chapter. She also shares how she got into social work. We discuss how she has been protecting her peace since agent Orange took office January 20th and discusses her future goals related to social work. She discusses her yearly fundraiser. This time she is giving back to the girls and young ladies in Cuba. She is doing a toiletries drive. If you want to support, here is the link. Give back to Cuba Amazon Gift List- https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/113O28NLHRXTT You can follow Viviana on Instagram at @chicanasocialworker Follow the podcast on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the Like Button on Facebook) The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the sandwich generation. Currently offering a complementary 25 minute consultation of how caregiving is affecting your finances. Book your call here: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation

Ebony Booker is a licensed clinical social worker in Atlanta. She is originally from NYC. She discusses her transition from living in NYC to Atlanta. She discusses working in NYC as a social worker and what she does now in Atlanta. She also has a private practice supporting women who work in law enforcement. We discuss the importance for new social workers and MSW students on having a plan on what you want to do in the social work field. Ebony can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/missebony718 The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation who are struggling with caregiving and finances. For more information go to Basmorenonconsulting.com. Follow the Podcast on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants

Aliese Lash is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Boston. She is the owner of a private practice called Liberated Light Counseling. She is also a part time Social Work field advisor at her alma mater Boston College School of Social Work.She discusses her discovery of Ecotherapy, what is it? How it became her specialization. We discuss how issues of social justice and housing affect Eco therapy. Aliese can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/aliesepieces. This episode is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation who struggle with caregiving and their finances. For more information go to Basmorenonconsulting.com.Follow the podcat on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastTwitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants

Episode 203: Natalie Gutierrez is a licensed social worker based out of NYC. She is a DSW candidate student at the University of Kentucky DSW program. She is one of the coauthors of the Amazon best seller Latinx in Social Work Volume 3. In her chapter Natalie bravely describes being a victim of sexual assault while in college. In this episode, we discuss domestic violence victims having to deal with broken systems to get the help they need. She describes trying to help her clients navigate these broken systems. Natalie is also the host of the highly rated social work podcast “Tea Time Podcast “ She discusses plans to start a non-profit called Release New York to help survivors of trauma and plans to offer services such as parenting skills, mindfulness, sand bath and yoga. Natalie can be found on instagram at https://www. Instagram.com/healingcornerwithnat The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting which offers financial counseling and education for people of color in the sandwich generation who are struggling with caregiving and their finances. For more information go to Basmorenoconsulting.con Follow the podcast on Social media: IG  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter: @socialworkrants

Season 10 debut episode.Marthea Pitts, MSW is a social worker and a Macro social Work Career Coach. She helps social workers who want to transition from case management, direct practice to macro roles.Marthea has a cohort group career coaching program called the micro to macro career accelerator. She will be starting cohort 17 on January 12, 2025. In the accelerator, she teaches social workers how to identify, apply, write their macro job resume and find their dream macro jobs in three months or less.She also shares her story on how she started her business.To apply for cohort 17, go to https://www.macroandpaid.com Marthea can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/the_mswcoach and on YouTube at @themswcoachThe podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the sandwich generation who struggle with their finances while caregiving for their loved ones simultaneously. Sign up for your 25 minute complementary consultation at https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultationFollow the podcast on social media:IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastTwitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrantsFacebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast

Dr. Eveyln Ashiofu, M.D., M.P.H. is a double certified adult and child psychiatrist who specializes in women's reproductive health. She is also an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Psychiatry at NYU. She also works at Harlem Community Clinic. 1. We discuss signs of Post Partum Depression. 2. How Men can help their partners during post partum, look out for signs of post partum depression. 3. We also discuss #Perimenopause, what is it? What are the symptoms? How young can a female first start getting symptoms. 4. We also discuss mental health post pandemic and the impact it is having on society. Dr. Evelyn can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/whatsgood_dr.ev Follow the Podcast on Social Media: IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants The podcast is sponsored by  @basmorenoconsulting  providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation who struggle with caregiving and how caregiving is affecting their mental health and finances. If you are caring for an older adult and a child 17 years old and younger, you are a member of the sandwich generation. Currently offering a free 25 minute consultation on how caregiving is affecting your mental health & Finances. Book your call: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation

Bernadette Joy is a self made millionaire, business owner, contact creator and author of Crush Your Money Goals: 25 Smart Money Habits to save, invest and fast-track your financial freedom released on December 10th 2024. We discuss how she paid off $300,000 in debt, started her business and became a self made millionaire with her husband. She has been seen on CNBC, Good Morning America among other outlets. Bernadette is one of the top voice in the financial literacy and personal finance space. She started her Crush Your Money Goals Program in 2020 assisting individuals with their finances. Bernadette can be found on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/bernadettejoy Youtube: @Bernadebtjoy The podcast is sponsored by my business Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation addressing the struggles of caregiving affecting their finances and mental health. For a free 25 minute consultation go to https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG:https://www.instagram.com/TheSocialWorkRantsPodcast X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants

Lindsey Konchar, MSW is a Financial therapist who merges behavioral therapy and financial education. She discusses how she started with her business and her struggles of running a business. We discuss what social workers can do to improve on their finances for the rest of 2024 and going into 2025. She can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/financialtherapistlindsey Her website is financialselfcareblog.com Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants If you have a child 17 & younger and care for an older adult family member simulatenously, you are a member of the sandwich generation. My business Bas Moreno Consulting is currently offering a complementary 25 minute consultation on how caregiving is affecting your personal finances and your mental health. https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation Go to BasMorenoConsulting.com for more information about the business.

Sandra Crespo, LICSW based in Washington, DC. She is a clinic director for Transformations Care Network where therapy and TMS also known as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is used to treat patients with depression and OCD. Sandra discusses the process of TMS and the benefits for the patients. We discuss the possible health insurance with the upcoming administration and how that might affect the clients her staff provides services for. We also dive into a conversation regarding Leadership Development. Sandra can be found on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandrancrespo Follow the Podcast on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Twitter/X: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the sandwich generation, address the struggles of caregiving & Balancing finances. For more information, go to Basmorenoconsulting.com

Ken People's is a social worker and a Certified Financial Social Worker in Philadelphia. In this episode, we delve into the ongoing debate over the Philadelphia 76ers' proposed arena, "76 Place at Market East." We explore the perspectives of both supporters, who view it as a catalyst for economic growth, and opponents, particularly from the Chinatown community, who express concerns about potential displacement and cultural impacts. As a result, we discuss genterfication and the purpose of estate planning, keeping wealth within our black and brown communities. Ken also discusses his project called Project Equity which describes more regarding that issue. More more information to to dynamicjusticecollaborative.org Ken can be found on Linkedin at Ken Peoples. Follow the Podcast on Social Media: IG ‪@thesocialworkrantspodcast‬ Twitter: @socialworkrants

For some of us, the election result was not what we may have wanted. I share my feelings about the #election I share ways we can still assist our clients with entitlements such as Medicaid, Medicare and ObamaCare. We also need to have a real conversation about having a real 3rd party candidate.Follow the podcast on Social Media:IG: ‪@thesocialworkrantspodcast‬ Twitter: @Socialworkrants#election2024 #trump2024 #kamalaharris

In this video, the host explains how Project 2025 can affect our work as social workers and affect our clients especially those who are marginalized. Some Items #project2025 wants to eliminate: 1. Reduce free school lunches 2. Make major cuts to Medicaid 3. Deprioritize fighting climate change The whole 900 page document and the implimentation of this, will only make our jobs as social workers harder and hurt our clients. Follow the podcast on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants The Social Work Rants Podcast (Facebook, Hit the like button)

Live recording from FinCon 2024 in Atlanta, GA. Rachel Duncan is a Financial therapist helping impulse shoppers and money avoider who can seem to save money. She can be found on Instagram at   / moneyhealingclub   Constance McConnell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Financial Social Worker, founder of Courageous Healing PC. She helps adults to explore their identity as they experience life transitions and helps them build a culturally relevant foundation. Her website is https://www.courage2heal.org. This episode was recorded with the help of FinCon and LLCAttorney.com. LLCAttorney.com helps individuals form and LLC for their business and become their registered agent. MY BUSINESS: Bas Moreno Consulting @BasMorenoConsulting helps people of color in the sandwich generation intergrate their mental health struggles with their finances while caring for their family members. If you have children and care for an older adult (ELDERY) family member, YOU are a member of the Sandwich Generation. I am offering a FREE 25 minute consultation to adults in the sandwich address your mental health and finances. https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consul... Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG:   / thesocialworkrantspodcast   Twitter:   / socialworkrants   Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast

Episode #193Juliana Londono, is a licensed professional counselor (LAC) based in New Jersey. She shares her story about starting her public speaking business. She discusses how she started it and how she is able to get speaking engagements. We also discuss how politics is intertwined to how we helps our clients in our mental health spaces. She can be found on IG at https://www.instagram.com/juliana.londono_The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the #sandwichgeneration . If you have children 17 and under and care for an older adult parent, you are a member of the sandwich generation. Now offering a 25 minute consultion on how finances is affecting your mental health. Sign up: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultationFollow the podcast on Social Media:IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcasthttps://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants

Dr. Jessica Sanchez is a licensed social worker in Texas. She is also a therapist and public speaker. She discusses her work as a sexologist. We discuss topics as:1. Sex is Natural.2. Machsimo in relationships in the Latino community.3. Financial Domestic Violence4. Safety and Consent in relationships5. Porn6. Sex Education and lack of sex ed in schools.7. HIV stigma in the Latino community.8. Parents, How to have "the Talk"9. Tips for couples to spice up your relationships.She can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/latinasexologistFollow the podcast on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrantsFacebook: The Social Work Rants PodcastThe podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial counseling and education for people of color in the sandwich generation. If you have children and care for an older adult family member simultaniously, you are a member of the sandwich generation. Now offering a free 25 minute consultation to discuss how finances is affecting your mental health.Link: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation

Episode #191 Taijah Bell, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia. She provides individual therapy through her non profit called Mom's Mental Matter, to improve on maternal mental Health, education and building community. She specializes in working with women and mothers dealing with post partum depression, anxiety and dealing with life's stressers. She is licensed in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina and Florida. She is accepting clients. For more information go to https://www.Momsmentalmatters.com Taijah also sells apparel through Credentialapparel.com. Crew necks, tshirts and now bomber jackets with the imprint of the credentials LPC, LMSW, MSW and LCSW. Follow the Podcast on Social Media: IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation. For more information go to basmorenoconsulting.com

Dr. Sonia Lewis @TheStudentLoanDoctor has been assisting individuals with their student loans for the last 9 years. ​ She discusses what has happened regarding PSLF.​ She added potiential how our student loans can affect our credit moving forward. ​ What President Biden can do before leaving office. ​ Ways to check on your student loan account by going to studentaid.gov.Ms. Lewis can be found on Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/thestudentloandoctor. Ms. Lewis is offering a free discovery call to address your student loans.Free discovery call request - SLD TRUSTED PARTNER https://forms.gle/zJDBeimr67p4MWc99Follow the podcast on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastTwitter:https://www.twitter.com/sociaworkrantsFacebookThe Social Work Rants PodcastThis podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing 1:1 financial counseling and education for people of color who have the responsiblities of caring for children and their older adult parents, also known as The Sandwich Generation. Hit the link for a free 25 minute consultation to discuss how money is affecting your mental health.https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation

Brittany Rush, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in Virginia and North Carolina. We met at the Millennial Social Work Conference this past March. Brtitany discusses her struggles of building her private practice. She shares how to market yourself to get clients.The Use of Psychology Today.Sharing other tips to get clients. Brittany can be found on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/rushcommunitygroupFollow the podcast on Social Media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastFacebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the Like Button)This podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the sandwich generation. Now offering individuals with the responsibilities of caring for children and caring for their older adult parents, a free 25 financial consultation. See link here: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation

Andre Edwards, LICSW is a licensed social worker in the Washington, DC area. He provides consultations to community based organizations and schools providing and intergrating behavioral health services.Andre used his transferable skills to write a book "How to win against Student Loans". He shares financial tips including using SMART goals to pay off his student loans.We also discuss housing and gentrification in DC.Andre can be found on IG @simby0417This podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education and counseling for adults who have the responsibilities for caring for their children and their older adult parent(s) at the same time, also known as the #sandwichgeneration. I am providing a free 25 minute consultation to discuss how money is affecting your mental health. See link to sign up: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultationFollow the podcast on Social Media:IG: https://www.instagram.com/TheSocialWorkRantsPodcastTwitter:https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrantsFacebook:The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the like button)

Paula McMillan-Perez is a licensed clinical social worker founder of Personalized Your Coaching.She discusses her struggles with her coaching business and transitioning her business to focus on providing therapy.#businessfundamentals are not discussed in social work grad school and the importance of discussing the struggles of starting a business as a social worker.We discuss #taxes #businessstructure especially in NY.She can be found on IG at @personalizeyourcoaching and @personalizeyourtherapy_The podcast is sponsored by sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial counseling and education for adults caring for their children and older adult parents also known as the sandwich generation. Now offering free 15 minute consultations to discuss how money is affecting their mental health.See link to sign up: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/consultation

Recently the Supreme Court ruled the President has immunity. Well guess what, in my opinion because of this ruling, President Biden can cancel them loans!! Who's gonna stop him? Well no longer the Supreme Court. We must continue to apply pressure to the President to cancel the loans before he leaves office.Announcement!! My poetry book Triumph Through Pain: How to Maximize Your Full Potential in Hard Times is available as an Audiobook http://email.findawayvoices.com/e/c/eyJlbWFpbF9pZCI6ImRnVHF2QU1CQUtqeEJxZnhCZ0dSbEM1QWRWN1NHcWRTeXh4cWpzWT0iLCJocmVmIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9saWJyby5mbS9hdWRpb2Jvb2tzLzk3OTg5ODU1NDE3MjQiLCJpbnRlcm5hbCI6ImVhYmMwMzAzOTdiMjAxYThmMTA2In0/741b80ba83aaa16bf894617554532bb78d005d05d65b2fade10c1d57d391cdaaThe podcast is sponsored by Bas City Entertainment LLC doing business as Bas Moreno Consulting providing financial education and counseling to people of color who have the responsibilities of caring for their children and older adult parents also known as the sandwich generation. For more information go to my new website Basmorenoconsulting.com

I share my struggles of #caregiving for my dad this summer and the lack of support.Announcements:My poetry book Triumph Through Pain: How to Maximize Your Full Potential in Hard Times will now be a Audiobook. The Audiobook will be released in August 15th on my mom's birthday in honor of my mom. The podcast is sponsored by Bas City Entertainment LLC doing business as Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the sandwich generation. For more information go to Basmorenoconsulting.com

The host shares his thougts on the recent presidential debate and why the current President is the only choice to win reelection despite all of his flaws. Why voting for Biden can slow down Project 2025. If you don't know what that is, you need to look it up ASAP. The book and policies is thicker than the DSM 5. Follow the podcast on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantpodcast Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing people of color in the sandwich generation financial counseling. For more information go to https://www.basmorenoconsulting.com Book a 30 call: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/60min (Must be caring for an older adult and have children of your own.

Joseph Laswell, LMSW, CFSW is a licensed social worker and certified financial social worker. Joseph or Joey as he likes to be called before he got into social work, was a 14 year veteran of the Air Force. He shares his story of his transition into social work and getting into financial social work. He shares what he wants to accomplish with his financial social worker certitification and dabbling into entrepreneurship. Joseph can be found online at  @FIREsocialworker  Follow the podcast on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast The episode of the podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education and counseling for people of color in the sandwich generation. For more information go to https://www.basmoreno.com #financialsocialwork

Men is okay not to be okay. Men tell your guy friends to love them. Men is okay to seek treatment if needed. Happy Fathers Day to all the social work/mental health daddies!! Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG: www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Twitter/X: www.twitter.com/socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the like button) The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation by providing financial counseling. Go to https://www.basmoreno.com for more information.

Teresa Caraballo Ross is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She describes her social work journey and discusses her buisness Esmeralda Wellness Haven, LLC. She openly shares her heartache of losing a collegue from Covid and being attached by a client while working.This podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation. For more information go to https:///www.basmoreno.comFollow the Podcast on social Media:IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcastTwitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrantsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast

Dr. Marina Badillo-Diaz, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. By trade she is a school social worker. She currently works in Higher Education and as a consulting in K-12. We discuss the ethical use of AI, technology disparities, the digital divide. The concerns to reduce bias, lack of diversity of those creating AI tools and lack of diversity in text to photo applications. Dr. Badillo-Diaz can be found on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/_theaisocialworker The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting. Bas Moreno Consulting provides financial education for Gen X and older millennials of color in the sandwich generation chart a path towards financial stability. If you are a parent while being a care giver to an older adult and need financial education to feel financially stable, reach out at https://www.Basmoreno.com Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants Facebook/Meta: https://www.facebook.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast

Episode #179 Norma Garcia is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist in Texas. She is the founder and clinical director of Centro de Consejeria Familiar. Her practice focuses on helping children, teens, and parents heal, energize, and become aware of their inner strengths. Her company is passionate about creating awareness and normalizing access to mental health services, empowering women, encouraging self-care practices and supporting women owned businesses in the Latino community. We discuss the struggles and successes of her business. She can be found on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/centrodeconsejeriafamiliar Follow the podcast on social media: Instagram:  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter/X: @socialworkrants Facebook/Meta: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the Like Button) The podcast is sponsored by Bas City Entertainment LLC DBA Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation. For more information, go to www.basmoreno.com.

Ashley Conyers, LMSW is the Creator of Divine Glow Coaching LLC and the voice on the 'Your Divine Glow' Podcast. Having transitioned from a Licensed Social Worker to a Mindset Coach, Ashley is on a mission to guide fellow millennials through the shift from traditional careers to purpose-driven entrepreneurship. Ashley shares her experiences in social work and her "aha" moment to begin working on her business. Ashley can be found on Instagram at http:www.instagram.com/DivineGlowCoach. Follow the podcast on social media: Instagram  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter/X: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the Like Button) The podcast is sponsored by Bas Moreno Consulting, providing financial education for people of color in the "sandwich gene

In honor of #mentalhealthawarenessmonth the host discusses protecting your mental health at all costs and ways to protect your personal mental health. Follow the podcast on Social Media: Instagram:  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the like button) In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, get your copy of my poetry book, "Triumph Through Pain: How to Maximize Your Full Potential in Hard Times". https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B6H1D3ZT

Host shares update on PSLF. If you have PSLF under Mohela, they will no longer be your service provider as of May 1st. PSLF processing applications will pause on 5/1/24 until July. Follow the podcast on Social Media: Instagram: www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Twitter/X: www.twitter.com/socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast The podcast sponsored by Bas City Entertainment LLC doing business as Bas Moreno Consulting; providing financial education for people of color in the sandwich generation. For more information visit Basmoreno.com I'm looking for podcast guests. Email me at Bascityentertainmentllc@gmail.com My poetry is still available for purchase. Triumph Through Pain: How to Maximize Your Full Potential in Hard Times is available here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B6H1D3ZT

Dr. Darmary Bonilla-Rodriguez is a social worker living in Pennsylvania. Originally from Spanish Harlem in NYC. She is the author of the new book, Modern Marianismo. She shares what's the book about. We discuss the importance of providing cultural competency work despite being the only one of Latin descent where the majority of the population is white. She also shares her experience being a local school board member in her community, her macro work in PA, which has led to multiple speaking engagements. She can be found on Instagram @drdarmarybonillarodriguez

While most people seasonal affective disorder ends in the spring time, mine actually starts. Sharing my thoughts of ways I'm practicing self care while grieving.One of the ways I have practicing self care is going to therapy!! Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG:  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter/X: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the like button)

Yanely Espinal is a financial educator and author of “Mind Your Money”. She shares her story of growing up in NYC. We tap into the stigma of not discussing money in our Latino communities. The stigma of growing up being on public assistance. She shares on why she wrote her book. She gives tips on ways to invest, planning for retirement and ways we social workers can navigate our benefits when we start a new job. Mind Your Money is available at MindYourMoneybook.com or wherever you buy your books. Honestly i wish I had a book like this back in 2015. Such an easy read and full of useful information to help with your finances. #socialwork #financialliteracy #financialeducation Follow the podcast on Social Media: IG: @thesocialworkrantspodcast X: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast

Amanda Whitlow is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia . She is the owner of her private practice called Concrete Roses Counseling & Consultation. She is also an Adjunct Professor at Virigina State University and works as a mental health specialist in the public school system. We discuss the importance of networking, since we met at the recent Millennial Social Work Conference. She discusses what is she seeing relating to her community needs in the Richmond, Virginia area. Amanda can be found on Instagram at @concreterosesconsulting Follow the podcast on Social Media: Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast Twitter/X: http://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast

This week's episode is my recap me attending the Millennial Social Work conference. I recommend every social worker to attend this conference. If you're in NYC, specifically Brooklyn, join me and Dr. La Shawn Paul for our "Social Work Kick Back" event on Friday March 22nd at 6pm. The event is in honor of #socialworkmonth The event is sponsored by Heard. There will be music, food and Raffles. See you in Brooklyn! Purchase your ticket Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/social-work-kickback-tickets-830390168347?aff=oddtdtcreator

Theresa Timmons, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker in New York working in the Bronx. She owns a private practice Timmons Therapy Solutions. She discussed her purpose for starting her private practice. We discussed the how virtual sessions and the approval of them during the pandemic helped her business. We discuss the importance of asking for help when we are trying to run our businesses, because entrepreneurship is hard. Theresa will be presenting at the upcoming Millennial Social Work Conference going down on March 1-2nd 2024. She will be presenting on Holistic Therapy. I will also be presenting at the conference. I will be discussing Narrative Therapy: The Purpose of Storytelling and Living Your Purpose Theresa is accepting clients in her practice. Her website is http://www.timmonstherapysolutions.org She can be found on Instagram at @Timmons_therapy_solutions Follow the podcast on Social Media: Instagram:  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter/X: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the like button)

Tierra Sydnor-Diggs is a licensed clinical social worker in Baltimore, Maryland with over 22 years of experience. She is also a doctoral candidate at Walden University pursuing a DSW in Impact Leadership in Social Work Administration. Tierra is also the co-owner of Keys of Hope Consultants, LLC through staff development, training, coaching, and best practice initiatives, the company will work with your organization to assess and address a broad spectrum of organizational needs and make supportive recommendations. We discuss some of the changes she faces as a school social worker and discuss the importance of advocating for the students she works with. She can be found on Instagram at @tierra_simone Follow the podcast on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast https://www.facebook.com/thesocialworkrantspodcast https://www.twitter.com/socialworkrants This Episode is sponsored by Bas City Entertainment LLC DBA Bas Moreno Consulting. Helping GenX'ers of color in the sandwich generation and assist them to chart a path of financial stability for themselves and their families. Go to BasMoreno.com for more information.

Tyana Ingram, ASW, CFSW, CFEI is Certified Financial Social Worker, Certified Financial Education Instructor, and the founder of my social enterprise The Ten Coins. Tyana primarily works with non-profit organizations providing financial wellness consulting and circles to helping professionals and the communities they serve. She creates healing spaces for individuals to unpack their money stories, address their money wounds, and create money goals aligned with their values using a mind-body-soul approach. She can be found on Instagram at @thetencoins Follow the podcast on Social Media: Instagram:  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter/X: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the Like Button) Join me and Dr. Lashawn Paul for "Social Work Kick Back" event in honor of Social Work Month on Friday March 22nd from 6-9pm in Brooklyn, NY. Lips Cafe 1412 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11226 $35 per person. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/social-work-kickback-tickets-830390168347?aff=oddtdtcreator

La Asia Swift is a MSW student at Hunter College School of Social Work in New York City. She is part of a community organizing track. She is on track to graduate in May 2024. We discuss wanting to open a community outreach center for youth and use Hip Hop Therapy to interact with the youth. She also shares some of her personal story as to how she got into social work. La Asia can be found on Instagram at  @Theyhatethat This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Bas City Entertainment LLC DBA as Bas Moreno Consulting. Bas Moreno Consulting helps GenX'ers of color in the sandwich generation and assist them to chart a path of financial stability for themselves and their families. If you need assistance with your finances, I am offering free 15 minute consultations. Check link here: https://calendly.com/basmoreno/15min Follow the Podcast on Social Media: Instagram:  @thesocialworkrantspodcast  Twitter/X: @socialworkrants Facebook: The Social Work Rants Podcast (Hit the Like Button)