Hip Hop Social Worker

Sat down with fellow creative Josh Manus and we talked about things we want to accomplish in the new year/decade and what we learned for the  last year/decade. We also discuss the power of progression and our creative process. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Wendy Adamson out of Southern California. Wendy is an Author, counselor, activist, mother, speaker and facilitates writing retreats. She has been working in the mental health and addictions field for 20 years and also was kind enough to share her personal challenges she had to overcome. Check out her story on this episode and go over to her website for more information about Wendy (wendyadamson.com). www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Erica Anderson in Atlanta, GA. She is the creator and president of The Millennial Social Work Conference. We talk about the vision of the conference, the process of making things happen, her career as a social worker, and why she created the conference in the first place. For more information on the conference go to  http://millennialswc.com/.  www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Ashley McGirt out of Seattle to talk about her journey into social work, building her platform as a speaker and therapist, working in hospice, and how she works with clients healing from racial trauma. She also breaks down how racism is killing Black people. Dope conversation for sure. Go to www.hunabands.com and use hiphopbands20 to get 20% off your purchase. Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M  www.hiphopsocialworker.com Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

It's holiday season, take care of yourself. I also do a simple overview of "the golden thread" and I announce my endorsement with Huna wrist bands. Go to www.hunabands.com and use hiphopbands20 to get 20% off your purchase. Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M  www.hiphopsocialworker.com Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Stephen Cummings, LISW out of Iowa. He is a professor of clinical social work at the University of Iowa. We discuss his path in social work, using social media to connect with other social workers, student loan crisis, macro social work#macrosw and enhancing social work practice through technology #Swtech Check out his podcast https://macrosw.com/podcast/ and the national coalition building institute https://ncbi.org/ www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Update on my last few weeks. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Kim Young, a LCSW out in Virginia. We discussed her path to social work, her "Dopeblacksocialworker" instagram account, self care, how racism impacts mental health, and she also has a PSA for future social workers. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Goal are annoying AF! and also my take on the "new" masculinity. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Dr. William Coombs, DSW and talked about his path into social work, building his platform Talk Tailor (www.talktailor.com), mental health, race, his on toxic masculinity, and much more.  www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Tori Lopez, MSW, LCSW, my former co worker and friend to discuss all things social work, trauma, podcasting, self care and our former employer. Check her podcast out right here (https://open.spotify.com/show/1ZCmIIkodm2YojXjs7MjPh) www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

From my other show "Let's check in" https://anchor.fm/lets-check-in/episodes/Episode-4-e5ggnr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with J, the roving social worker to discuss her career as a traveling social worker, the ups and downs of traveling  social work, how she got into podcasting, what her influenced her lens, and self care. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Daunte out of Chicago to discuss his career in social work,  how to take care of yourself as a clinician, helping young black men find their voice and his organization the MADEMAN foundation. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

It's my 34th birthday. I reflect on my past year. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Connected with Rubina Dhani located in San Diego. We talked about therapeutic practices, trying to break stigma in Black and Brown communities, building a practice, influences on practice, and more. Check out her website www.mindpeacetherapy.com and instagram @mindpeacetherapy. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

I’m ok now but last week was a struggle. www.hiphopsocialworker.com Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Paul is back and we give our 1 cents on the Roc nation and NFL partnership.  Diagnosis of the week: N/A Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M  Cash app for donations: $cscott85 www.hiphopsocialworker.com Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

I discuss my experience with grief and go over the grief the cycle. Diagnosis of the week: N/A Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M  www.hiphopsocialworker.com Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support

Another conversation with some more of my friends. We talk about masculinity, identity, therapy and much more.  Diagnosis of the week: Gambling disorder  Music by: Big Kurt the G.E.M  www.hiphopsocialworker.com Cash app for donations: $cscott85 Join the community of clinicians of color. Go to C4pdx.com for more information. Follow C4 on instagram: @c4pdx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hip-hop-social-worker/support