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The Social Work Podcast
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40: Psychopharmacotherapy and Social Work: Interview with Kia J. Bentley, Ph.D.
Episode 40: Today's podcast is the first of three interviews with Kia J. Bentley on psychopharmacotherapy. Kia J. Bentley is Professor of social work at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond Virginia and has published extensively in...
Published on 6/2/2008
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39: The Birth of "Rubin and Babbie" and Other Stories: Interview with Allen Rubin, Ph.D.
Episode 39: In this episode of the social work podcast, I continue my conversation with author Dr. Allen Rubin. We talked about how he came to co-author Research Methods for Social Work (the most widely used social work research text) and...
Published on 5/19/2008
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38: Advice For Young Social Work Investigators: Interview with Allen Rubin, Ph.D.
Episode 38: In today's podcast, I continue my conversation with Dr. Allen Rubin about social work research. Allen shared his advice for young social work investigators - that is social work researchers who are just starting out in their...
Published on 4/28/2008
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37: Social Work Research for Practitioners: Interview with Allen Rubin, Ph.D.
Episode 37: In today's podcast, I talked with Dr. Allen Rubin about research and social work practice. Allen Rubin is the co-author of the most popular social work research text, "Research Methods for Social Work." I spoke with Allen about...
Published on 4/14/2008
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36: Race and Social Problems: Interview with Dean Larry E. Davis
Episode 36: Today's podcast is on Race and Social Problems. On January 15, 2008, I spoke with Dr. Larry E. Davis, Dean of the School of Social Work at the University of Pittsburgh, Donald M. Henderson Professor, and Director of the Center...
Published on 3/24/2008
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35: Client violence: Interview with Dr. Christina Newhill
Episode 35: In today's podcast, I talk with Dr. Christina Newhill, a nationally recognized expert on client violence and the author of "Client Violence in Social Work Practice: Prevention, Intervention, and Research," published in 2003 by...
Published on 3/3/2008
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34: One Year Anniversary: Interview with Jonathan Singer
Episode 34: Today's podcast marks the one year anniversary of the Social Work Podcast. Jennifer Luna-Idunate interviews your host, Jonathan Singer, about how the podcast got started, the goal of the podcast, how success is measured and...
Published on 2/18/2008
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33: Phone Supervision (Part III): Interview with Jody Bechtold
Episode 33: Today's podcast is the third in a three part series on Phone Supervision. In today's podcast, I talk with Jody Bechtold about receiving clinical supervision over the phone as she worked towards becoming a Nationally Certified...
Published on 2/18/2008
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32: Phone Supervision (Part II): Interview with Simon Feuerman and Melissa Groman
Episode 32: Today's podcast is the second of a three part series on phone supervision. In parts one and two I speak with Simon Feuerman and Melissa Groman, licensed clinical social workers, clinical supervisors and consultants....
Published on 2/11/2008
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31: Phone Supervision (Part 1): Interview with Simon Feuerman and Melissa Groman
Episode 31: Today's podcast is the first of a three part series on phone supervision. In parts one and two I speak with Simon Feuerman and Melissa Groman, licensed clinical social workers, clinical supervisors and consultants....
Published on 1/28/2008
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30: Supervision for Social Workers
Episode 30: In today's podcast, I will talk about some basic concepts in supervision. I define administrative, clinical and supportive supervision, talk about differential uses of supervision, including improvement of clinical services and...
Published on 1/14/2008
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29: Clinical Hypnosis (Part II): An Interview with Dr. Elizabeth Winter
Episode 29: Today's podcast is the second in a two-part series on Clinical Hypnosis. Today I speak with Dr. Elizabeth Winter about how and when to use clinical hypnosis. In the first episode, I spoke with Dr. Winter about the history of...
Published on 11/28/2007
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28: Clinical Hypnosis (Part I): An Interview with Dr. Elizabeth Winter
Episode 28: Today's podcast is the first in a two-part series on Clinical Hypnosis. Today I speak with Dr. Elizabeth Winter about the history of clinical hypnosis, key assumptions, goals, the client's role and types of problems that might...
Published on 11/19/2007
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27: Family Psychoeducation: Interview with Carol Anderson, Ph.D.
Episode 27: In today's podcast, I speak with Carol Anderson, one of the developers of Family Psychoeducation. Family Psychoeducation is an empirically empirically validated treatment for people with serious mental illness. Carol describes...
Published on 10/24/2007
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26: Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Interview with Sabrina Heller, LSW
Episode 26: In today's podcast, I speak with Sabrina Heller, a social worker in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania who has used Dialectical Behavior Therapy, (DBT) in a variety of clinical settings, including an inpatient eating disorders clinic and...
Published on 10/17/2007
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25: Results of the first Social Work Podcast Poll
Episode 25: The first poll asked visitors to the Social Work Podcast website, "What is the ideal length for a Social Work Podcast?" Over a 2 week period, 43 visitors took the pollOnly one respondent thought that ideal length for a Social...
Published on 10/11/2007
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24: Sex Addiction: Interview with Chris Wolf
Episode 24: In today's podcast I talked with Chris Wolf about Sex Addiction. Sex addiction has been defined as "engaging in persistent and escalating patterns of sexual behavior despite increasingly negative consequences to self and...
Published on 9/17/2007
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23: Introduction to Grant Proposal Writing (Part II): The Narrative, Budget and Appendices
Episode 23: Today's interview with Dr. Edward Sites is the second in a two-part series on grant writing. In today's episode, I talk with Dr. Sites about the three sections most commonly found in grant applications - the narrative, the...
Published on 8/20/2007
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22: Introduction to Grant Proposal Writing (Part I): Strategies and Writing Tips
Episode 22: Today's interview with Dr. Edward Sites is the first in a two-part series on the basics of grant proposal writing. In today's episode, I talk with Dr. Sites about strategies for strategies for developing and writing a grant...
Published on 8/13/2007
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21: Social Networks: Interview with Dr. Lambert Maguire
Episode 21: In today's podcast, I speak with Dr. Lambert Maguire about social networks. Dr. Maguire discussed the development of his interest in the topic, as well as some historical context for understanding social networks. We discussed...
Published on 7/26/2007
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20: How to Become a Nationally Certified Gambling Addictions Counselor
Episode 20: In this podcast, the last of four on pathological gambling, I speak with Jody Bechtold, LCSW about the process for becoming a nationally certified gambling addictions counselor. Jody compares the national certification process...
Published on 6/11/2007
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19: Thinking Like a Pathological Gambler: Illusions of Control / Chance vs. Skill
Episode 19: Today's podcast is the third of four on pathological gambling. I talk with Jody Bechtold, LCSW about two concepts that are central to understanding the thinking of the pathological gambler: Illusions of Control and Chance vs....
Published on 6/6/2007
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18: Treatment of Pathological Gambling
Episode 18: Today's podcast is the second of four on pathological gambling. I talk with Jody Bechtold, LCSW about about treatment basics for clinicians who work with pathological gamblers. We start with a quick overview of crisis...
Published on 5/28/2007
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17: What is Pathological Gambling?
Episode 17: Today's podcast is the first of four looking at the DSM diagnosis of pathological gambling. In today's podcast, Jody Bechtold looks at what it is, what it is not, and what are the similarities and differences between...
Published on 5/22/2007
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Episode 16: In today's podcast, I talk with Dr. Edward Sites about women in social work. Dr. Sites gives us a historical perspective of the role of women who were born at or before 1900 in the development of social work as a profession in...
Published on 4/19/2007
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Episode 15: In today's podcast we will look at Reality Therapy, developed by Dr. William Glasser. We briefly review the assumptions of choice theory and how those assumptions are translated into Reality Therapy. The majority of today's...
Published on 3/26/2007
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14: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Episode 14: In today's podcast, we're going to talk about the therapies that take a cognitive-behavioral approach to working with people. I review the theoretical assumptions, therapeutic process, techniques, use in culturally competent...
Published on 3/19/2007
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13: Interview with Kya Conner: Stigma and Social Work
Episode 13: Today we're going to be talking with Kya Conner about stigma. Kya is a doctoral candidate at the University of Pittsburgh School of social work and a masters student in the school of public health. She is a Hartford doctoral...
Published on 3/15/2007
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Episode 12: In this lecture, I focus on the concepts of stimulus and response, rewards and punishments, and how these concepts make operant conditioning such a powerful approach to behavior change. Also in this lecture I touch on classical...
Published on 3/12/2007
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11: Developing Treatment Plans: The Basics
Episode 11: In this podcast I cover the basics of problem definition, developing goals and measureable objectives as well as identifying interventions and strategies. The key to good treatment planning is making sure that there is a clear...
Published on 3/2/2007
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10: Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
Episode 10: IPT is a time-limited psychotherapy that was developed in the 1970s and 80s as an outpatient treatment for adults who were diagnosed with moderate or severe non-psychotic, unipolar depression. Over the last 30 years, a number...
Published on 2/26/2007
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Episode 9: Today we're going to talk about the Gestalt therapy, which is part of the existential-phenomenological tradition. The Gestalt approach can be best summed up by the phrase, "the most important moment in a persons life is right...
Published on 2/19/2007
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Episode 8: Today we're going to talk about Carl Rogers and his revolutionary approach to psychotherapy - Person-Centered Therapy. Next to Freud, no other therapist has influenced the practice of therapy more than Carl Rogers. The...
Published on 2/12/2007
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Episode 7: In today's podcast, I talk about Existential therapy as an intellectual or philosophical approach to working with people. Although some authors have attempted to manualize Existential therapy (most recently Keshen, A. (2006). A...
Published on 2/12/2007
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Episode 6: In this lecture, I discuss key elements of Adler's Personal psychology and how this approach contrasts with Freud's theory. The contrast between Adler's and Freud's approaches can best be summed up in the quote "We are pulled by...
Published on 2/5/2007
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Episode 5: In this lecture, I discuss key elements of Freud's theory of personality and how that translated into his approach to therapy. The central goal of Freudian psychoanalysis is to make the unconscious conscious.
Published on 2/5/2007
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4: Crisis Intervention and Suicide Assessment for Social Workers: Part 2
Episode 4: This is part two of a two-part series on Crisis Intervention. In this lecture, I discuss individual crisis intervention within the context of Roberts's Seven-Stage Model of Crisis Intervention, and the most popular group crisis...
Published on 1/29/2007
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3: Crisis Intervention and Suicide Assessment for Social Workers: Part 1
Episode 3: This is part one of a two-part series on Crisis Intervention. In this lecture, I provide a brief overview of the history of modern crisis intervention and crisis theory. I discuss two approaches to crisis assessment, Myer's...
Published on 1/29/2007
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2: Bio-psychosocial-spiritual Assessment and Mental Status Exam for Social Workers
Episode 2: This is the second part of a two-part lecture on diagnosis and assessment. In the first episode I reviewed the history of the DSM and the multiaxial system. In this lecture, I discuss the Bio-psychosocial-spiritual (BPSS)...
Published on 1/22/2007
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1: DSM Diagnosis for Social Workers
Episode 1: This is the first part of a two-part lecture on diagnosis and assessment. The Bio-psychosocial-spiritual (BPSS) assessment and the DSM diagnosis are the two most common types of assessments made by social workers. In this...
Published on 1/22/2007
