Facilitating Voices Host, Haili comes out of hibernation to break down what is really at stake in light of Roe v. Wade potentially being overturned. Haili unpacks who the Supreme Court r is, how they function, and then takes a deeper dive into the history of Roe v. Wade. Haili also shares resources on how to get involved and make an impact during t…

Listen in as host, Haili Crow shares her personal experiences navigating the child welfare system, substance use, and mental illness. Viewer Discretion is Advised.By Haili Crow

On this week's episode Claire and Haili discuss collective trauma, its impacts on all of us, and how collective trauma impacts the work we do as social workers. In the midst of COVID-19 and so many other prevalent events that have happened over the past few years (ongoing school shootings, ongoing mass shootings in public spaces, ongoing violence t…

On this weeks episode Haili and Claire speak with Kianna Carter, MSW, LSWAIC. Kianna completed her master’s degree in Social Work at the University of Washington and has 6 years of clinical social work experience with an emphasis in adolescent behavioral health. Kianna began her social work career in community mental health, providing outpatient be…

Haili and Claire sit down for this week's topic episode to discuss adverse childhood experiences. They discuss the history of ACEs, go over statistics and current events, what ACEs look like, and resources on preventing ACEs. Source Notes: Arnsten, A.F. T., Murray A. Raskind, Fletcher B. Taylor, & Daniel F. Connor. (2014). The effects of stress exp…

On this weeks episode Haili speakwith Zoe Arnsmeier,MSW, an in-home family therapist at the Institute of Family Development working with Families involved with CPS. Zoe’s work with these families aims to either prevent placement or aid in reunification. Source Notes: https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubpdfs/racial_disproportionality.pdf…

In this weeks episode Haili and Claire discuss the ins and outs of compassion fatigue and burnout in social work. They dive into the history of professional burnout, what burnout looks and feels like, how burnout can be seen in current events, statistics about burnout, and what resources/strategies exist to tackle the issue of burnout as a social w…

Haili and Claire sit down to have a five point discussion surrounding the history of Domestic Violence (DV) and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). They cover DV awareness month, statistics, what it looks like, current events and resources.By Haili Crow

Listen in as Haili and Claire sit down with Juan Carlos, who is the creator of one of our new shows here at the Chatter Network, Revisionary Podcast! Juan Carlos is a local Tacoma comedian with a flare for recanting the past in hilarious ways. Juan Carlos has a dream of hosting his own TV show one day and his personality shines in these entertainin…

Listen in as Haili and Claire sit down with Alyssa Clement. Alyssa is Chief Financial Officer of 3 Levels of Greatness, a non-profit organization based in Ohio that is designed to provide a support system that empowers adult trafficking survivors. 3 Levels of Greatness works to raise public awareness about human trafficking and provide survivors wi…

In this special episode, Haili and Claire sit down with Joel Crow....Haili's twin brother! Listen in as Joel shares about his amazing feat of 15 months sober, a new life, and how he got to where he's at today. The episode includes discussions surrounding the child welfare system, ACE's, trauma, addiction and how a faith community can be a healing c…

In the light of the recent Gabby Petito case, Haili and Claire sit down to discuss missing white women syndrome and the disparities of who is missing and portrayed in the media. In this episode, Haili and Clare discuss difficult topics, viewer discretion is advised.By Haili Crow

Listen as Haili and Claire sit down with Nastachia Frederick from The Pierce County Speakers Bureau. Growing up Nastachia Frederick experienced physical, mental, and sexual abuse. This caused displacement from her home and a loss of self. Even though she was young, she continued to advocate for herself and speak her truth to power. Today, she share…

Haili sits down with new cohost, Claire Helligso. Listen in as Haili helps listeners get to know Claire, as well as dive in to some funny and ridiculous questions for one another in this lighthearted episode.By Haili Crow

Haili sits down with Dr. John “Push” Gaines to discuss his new book, “Just One I Believe in You Can Change a Kid’s Life. Dr. John “Push” Gaines is a professional speaker, author, leadership consultant, and mentorship expert. He has devoted himself to the world community. He has proudly appeared as a guest speaker at Universities, Corporations, nonp…

Today Haili sits down with Jamika Scott to discuss activism, organizing, and policing. Jamika was born and raised in the Hilltop neighborhood of Tacoma, Jamika Scott is an advocate, activist, writer, and filmmaker and recently ran for Mayor of Tacoma. As a founding member of the Tacoma Action Collective, she works toward building an equitable city …

In this episode Haili sits down with Christian Isaac Christian is an area manager with Right at School. Right At School provides safe, engaging, and meaningful in-school and extracurricular programs to enrich the lives of students, give parents peace of mind, and enable schools to focus on their academic mission. Christian has been in the field of …

Haili sits down with Reid Berryman to discuss his road to recovery and healing.By Haili Crow

On today’s episode Haili sits down with Jessica Hardial. Jessica is a Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of NY. She is a proud child of immigrants and proud Latinx community member. Jessica is a LGBTQIA+ affirming social worker. Jessica is also a school social worker in NYC. On top of that Jessica is an adjunct professor. She is…

Haili sits down with Jocelyn Sailor. Jocelyn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Connecticut and Massachusetts. She is a wife, mom, full time school social worker going into her 9th year and part time therapist at her family’s private practice. Jocelyn is also the owner of School Social Work Solutions LLC. Jocelyn empowers school …

In today's episode Haili sits down with Keana Mitchell to discuss Vocational Rehab. Keana has her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology along with an impressive resume of working along-side students and adults with disabilities for the state of Alabama. Keana Mitchell Is a singer, songwriter, relationship coach with and podcaster. She also hosts…

Haili sits down with Alexi Minnick, MSW. Alexi has experience working with individuals on the clinical side of social work specifically with those with chronic mental health conditions including schizophrenia. Alexi is also passionate about reducing mental health stigma in the college student population. Alexi also has experience working with those…

Haili sits down with Audrey Armstrong Audrey was born & raised in Saskatchewan, Canada. She is a 39 year old First Nation woman and grew up with culture and tradition, but also around poverty & addiction. Audrey has a complicated family, she has a Cree mother and an English father, with siblings from both sides. She grew up with 5 other siblings fr…

Haili sits down with Benny Perales, LMSW. Benny has survived cancer 6 times, has spoke at conferences/ blogged/ and YouTube’s about his experiences of being a recovering alcoholic, cancer survivor and proud member of the LGBTQ community. Benny, like many social workers has experienced beyond his fair share of traumatic experiences but has stayed a …

Haili sits down with Timm Dowling to discuss all things non profit! Timm has been the director of development for a local non-profit in the Tacoma area for right around 3 ½ years. Timm is the creator and cohost of Avg Citizen blog and podcast, another show here at The Chatter Network. Timm received his bachelors degree in Communication from Washing…

Haili sits down with Maria Friedman, MSW to discuss her work with immigrants, as well as with domestic violence and sexual assault survivors with law enforcement.

This week Haili sits down with Shannon Ashe, MSW to discuss all things harm reduction. Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative consequences associated with drug use. Harm Reduction is also a movement for social justice built on a belief in, and respect for, the rights of people who use drugs (Harmreducti…

Haili sits down with Gabby Jevas to discuss all things related to mental health for mom's. Gabby is open and passionate about struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD all while also having a young son who has similar struggles. Gabby is passionate about helping other moms not feel so alone, and breaking the toxic mommy culture on social media.…

Haili sits down with Rebecca Szymborski, Rebecca is a therapist and social worker who focuses predominantly on working with LGBTQIA, non-monogamous, kink, and other alternative sexuality communities. They are queer, chronically ill, and open about their own mental health and experiences. They are also a sex educator and co-author of the book “It’s …

Haili sits down with James Pogue, a mental health worker who has been in the field for 13 years. Haili and James discuss all things mental health in honor of mental health awareness month.By The Chatter Network

Haili sits down with Ari Agnew to discuss her experience growing up half mexican in a predominantly white affluent community. Ari explains the struggle of never being white enough for her white peers and never being Mexican enough for her Mexican peers. Haili and Ari also dive into mental health, providing ways for listeners to talk to their friend…

Haili sits down with long time best friend, Bailey Jones to talk about generational poverty. Bailey grew up in and out of the foster care system, helping to take care of her younger siblings. She is now moving on to her third year of pharmacy school, an amazing example of the ability to break the cycle of generational poverty.…

May Saengpraseuth Alirad is a community leader, activist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, author, and school social worker. She is the founder and CEO of DeLao Coaching with a mission to empower survivors of assault to take control of their life. May wrote a book entitled “Was I Assaulted? My Guide to Healing as a Survivor” to empower fellow survivor…

Jaclyn Overby is a social worker from Kentucky. Jaclyn has been practicing social work for 6 years and services on the Foster Care Council board for the State of Kentucky. In this episode, Jaclyn opens up for the first time about the trauma that she experienced growing up which lead to her own personal experiences of domestic violence. Jaclyn shows…

Haili sits down with Jamie Bergeron, BSW to discuss how her lived experiences shaped her career in social work as an employee for DCYF.By The Chatter Network

Facilitating Voices goes international! Haili sits down with Nicole Louis, A Social Work Strategy Mentor to discuss how to prevent social work burnout. Nicole helps Social Workers who are tired of high case-loads, late nights & burnout to experience flexibility & better work-life balance by starting & developing into full-time independent social wo…

Haili sits down with Grant Colombini, co-host of Excuse the Intermission to discuss mental health and cinema therapy. Their discussion begins with an in depth look at the story behind the release of Zach Snyder's Justice League, and then turns to a more general discussion of mental health in the world of cinema.…

Haili sits down with Hollison to discuss the in's and out's of being a therapist inside the school system.By The Chatter Network

Haili sits down with Silver Lee to discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices within the workplace. Silver does freelance DEI work in Washington state to help organizations address the trauma that people of color and with other intersecting identities face when they are marginalized as employees.…

Haili sits down with Scotty Jackson, Executive Director of Camp Seymour in Gig Harbor, WA and Jack Scott, Founder and Director of Stomping Ground in Middle Grove, NY. They discuss how youth programs can help kids recover from a COVID-disruptive year.By The Chatter Network

In this episode Haili sits down with Lindsey Bochacki, MSW a recovery coach from New York. They discuss substance use, self disclosure in the field of recovery, and forensic social work.By The Chatter Network

Haili interviews BSW Alexis Sejnoha and they discuss adolescent inpatient psych, impacts of COVID, and youth mental health.By The Chatter Network

Haili interviews Joy Sendgala, program coordinator at Our Sisters House and Cohost of Confabulation to discuss racism, domestic violence and how to be an ally.By The Chatter Network

Haili is joined by friend and fellow coworker Jose. He shares his story and experiences of being homeless.By The Chatter Network

Join Haili for the debut episode of Facilitating Voices. She uncovers common misperceptions about homelessness, talks about the impacts on her local community and discusses ways to help.By The Chatter Network