Do you feel like you're doing self care 'wrong' as a newly qualified social worker?
In this episode I reflect on what self care looks like for me, but also take a deep dive into unrealistic ideals of 'self care' These ideals can set us up to fail, and also mean we end up with unreal...
18 Sep 202320min
My first day as a new social worker (5 tips for starting out)
In this episode I talk about 5 actions I would take if I was having my first day in social work all over again. If this was helpful, make sure you leave a rating and review. To get in touch with m...
4 Sep 202310min
4 priorities for Starting in Social Work
In this recording of an Instagram live I talk about the values of: Perspective Compassion Networking Community To watch the live on instagram click here To sign up for the free live networking event ...
30 Aug 202314min
My 3 biggest lessons from Social Work Sorted
In this episode I talk about 3 of the biggest lessons I've learnt since founding Social Work Sorted and how all three connect to social work. If you would like to register your interest for my brand ...
28 Aug 202316min
Coping with anxiety as a student social worker/ with Le'Siran from Dear Social Worker Podcast
It was such a pleasure to be in conversation with Le'Siran. We talked about: -defining anxiety -understanding fear as a root of anxious feelings -top tips for managing feelings of anxiety and so ...
18 Aug 202327min
Reflections: On working with 'difficult' people
In this bitesize episode I invite you to reflect with me: -what happens when we label people as 'difficult?' -Are there times when you have been labelled as 'difficult?' -How can we move forward from...
15 Aug 20238min
Free Live Networking Event: Starting in Social Work
Join the free live networking event: CLICK HERE: Starting in Social Work Wednesday 20th September 2023, live via zoom. Places are limited. For any questions or to book a slot: vicki@socialwork...
10 Aug 20233min
The dynamics of social workers and foster carers, with Debbie Bright
In this episode I talk to Debbie Bright, a foster carer with years of experience who advocates for fostering and support for foster carers. We discuss: -The dynamics of social workers and foster care...
8 Aug 202350min
