We are just two (broke) social workers living in Los Angeles, California trying to change the world one client at a time! We met one another when we were both attending the University of Denver's Graduate School of Social Work in Denver, Colorado. We graduated in 2011 and in 2013 we both found ourselves living in Los Angeles. The idea for this podcast started over a year ago. We wanted to create a podcast that spoke about social work topics in a way that was accessible to the larger public.
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SPOILER ALERT! On this episode Felicia and Shaina talk therapist/social work ethics and ethical behavior in relation to the Netflix series "Gypsy" starring Naomi Watts. We discuss dual relationships, boundaries, supervision and more. For more information on the show and the writer check out this link: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/06/gy…
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TBSW Episode Four. Demystifying Mental Health and Stigma with special guest Annie.
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On episode four we talk with mental health professional Annie, who has made it her life's work to treat mental health issues and who is passionate about reducing societal stigma and barriers to accessing treatment. We provide some statistics and a general historical overview of mental health treatment in the United States before discussing how to c…
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TBSW Episode Three. Not so LAX on Gender Identity with Ash Nichols.
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On episode three we chat with Ash Nichols who was recently featured on KPCC's Unheard LA where they share their story of recently traveling through LAX and being harassed by TSA for having a "groin anomaly." Check out KPCC's new series, Unheard LA at http://www.scpr.org/events/kpcc-in-person/unheard-la.…
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TBSW Episode Two. Mother's Day, Loss, and Attachment Theory
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On episode two we gathered for Mother's Day (over pancakes!) with Shaina's husband Tyee (tyeetilghman.com) to talk about our stories of our mothers, loss and Attachment Theory. We get raw and real in this episode so don't miss it! In this episode we reference the book Attached by Dr. Amir Levine (http://www.attachedthebook.com/about-the-book/).…
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TBSW Episode One. Mental Health in Entertainment with Amelia Phillips
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For our first podcast we sat down with screenwriter and actor, Amelia Phillips to discuss mental health in entertainment and her recent screenplay And Into Ploughshares. To learn more about Amelia and her work check out her site at http://www.ameliap.com/By TBSW Podcast
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