Listen to this full length broadcast of Rick Chamiec-Case talking about A Faith Perspective on Health Care Reform and Poverty originally recorded on 9/7/2012.
Podcast Summary: This presentation will focus on how social workers of faith can tap the resources of their faith to inform their thinking about health care reform and health care provision. In particular, it will focus on how the principle of solidarity, drawn from Catholic social teaching, as well as a biblical understanding of what it means to be "our brother's keeper."
The full audio was originally published as the July 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
NACSW produces a monthly podcast currently available only to members (samples to friends). In an effort to make more of our resources available to the general public, however, we are pleased to offer a free full podcast to the general public each quarter. We hope you enjoy what you hear and that you'd consider joining NACSW today.
Friday, July 5, 2013
A Christian Perspective on Self-Care for the Social Worker
Listen to this sample of Lanny Endicott talking about A Christian Perspective on Self-Care for the Social Worker originally recorded on 11/28/2011. Twenty minute audio samples of NACSW podcasts are available to anyone while the full length podcast is available only to members.
Podcast Summary: This podcast speaks to the social worker's potential for developing secondary trauma (compassion fatigue) when working with hurting and traumatized people. When left unaddressed, secondary trauma can contribute to professional impairment and burnout.
The full audio was originally published as the May 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Podcast Summary: This podcast speaks to the social worker's potential for developing secondary trauma (compassion fatigue) when working with hurting and traumatized people. When left unaddressed, secondary trauma can contribute to professional impairment and burnout.
Participants will be provided
with information on secondary trauma and burnout, self-assessment tools, and a
variety of self-care strategies informed by a Christian perspective.
The full audio was originally published as the May 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Social Justice & Human Righst: the Case for Religious Persecution
Listen to this full length broadcast of David Hodge talking about Social Justice & Human Rights originally recorded on 10/21/2011.
Podcast Summary:
Human rights are a fundamental social justice concern that is grounded in the NASW Code of Ethics and international human rights protocols. Despite widespread philosophical support for the notion of human rights on the international stage, advocacy for the right to religious freedom has received little attention, helping fuel a global rise in religious prosecution.
This lecture helps participants challenge social injustice on behalf of persecuted people people of faith. The lecture concludes with a discussion of the challenges and opportunities associated with advocating for the human right of religious freedom.
The full audio was originally published as the April 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Podcast Summary:
Human rights are a fundamental social justice concern that is grounded in the NASW Code of Ethics and international human rights protocols. Despite widespread philosophical support for the notion of human rights on the international stage, advocacy for the right to religious freedom has received little attention, helping fuel a global rise in religious prosecution.
This lecture helps participants challenge social injustice on behalf of persecuted people people of faith. The lecture concludes with a discussion of the challenges and opportunities associated with advocating for the human right of religious freedom.
The full audio was originally published as the April 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Spiritually Sensitive Crisis Intervention With HIV-infected Individuals
Listen to this sample of Allison Tan talking about Spiritually Sensitive Crisis Intervention With HIV-infected Individuals originally recorded on 2/27/12. Twenty minute audio samples of NACSW podcasts are available to anyone while the full length podcast is available only to members.
Podcast Summary: This podcast will consider the current state of the HIV epidemic in America and how it affects the work social workers will likely encounter with HIV-infected and affected clients. After reviewing the history of the HIV epidemic, this workshop will focus on crisis intervention work - emphasizing the most common crises HIV-infected and affected individuals face. Utilizing both the available literature on crisis work with HIV-positive clients and the facilitator's own practice experience, the content of this workshop will cover the range of reactions and life experiences common to HIV-infected and affects individuals - including the ways in which an HIV diagnosis can impact his or her questions of religion and spirituality. Workshop participants will be able to better anticipate the ways in which their social work practice may intersect with HIV-positive clients in crisis and what can be done to help them - socially, medically, and spiritually.
The full audio was originally published as the March 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Podcast Summary: This podcast will consider the current state of the HIV epidemic in America and how it affects the work social workers will likely encounter with HIV-infected and affected clients. After reviewing the history of the HIV epidemic, this workshop will focus on crisis intervention work - emphasizing the most common crises HIV-infected and affected individuals face. Utilizing both the available literature on crisis work with HIV-positive clients and the facilitator's own practice experience, the content of this workshop will cover the range of reactions and life experiences common to HIV-infected and affects individuals - including the ways in which an HIV diagnosis can impact his or her questions of religion and spirituality. Workshop participants will be able to better anticipate the ways in which their social work practice may intersect with HIV-positive clients in crisis and what can be done to help them - socially, medically, and spiritually.
The full audio was originally published as the March 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Friday, June 7, 2013
Listen to this sample of Don Bartlette talking about Macaroni at Midnight: Overcoming Oppression, Racism, and Hate, originally recorded on October 21, 2011. Twenty minute audio samples of NACSW podcasts are available to anyone while the full length podcast is available only to members.
Podcast Summary:
The presentation is a profile of Dr. Bartlette's experience growing up as an Indian child with severe speech and physical disabilities in an environment of poverty, child abuse, family violence, homelessness, drug abuse, alcoholism, and racism. It highlights him becoming a Christian through the help of two women in his life. The first woman rescued him when he was a homeless adolescent and in trouble with the law and the other woman helped to lead him to the Lord.
The full audio was originally published as the June 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Podcast Summary:
The presentation is a profile of Dr. Bartlette's experience growing up as an Indian child with severe speech and physical disabilities in an environment of poverty, child abuse, family violence, homelessness, drug abuse, alcoholism, and racism. It highlights him becoming a Christian through the help of two women in his life. The first woman rescued him when he was a homeless adolescent and in trouble with the law and the other woman helped to lead him to the Lord.
The full audio was originally published as the June 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Friday, February 1, 2013
Religious Trends
Listen to this sample of Mark Chaves talking about Religious Trends originally recorded on November 12, 2010. Twenty minute audio samples of NACSW podcasts are available to anyone while the full length podcast is available only to members.
Podcast Summary: What is changing in American religion? What is staying the same? In this lecture, Mark will describe continuity and change in American religion since 1970. Other issues and topics that will addressed are different trends in religious demography as well as religious belief, attitudes, practices, and changes within congregations.
The full audio was originally published as the February 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Podcast Summary: What is changing in American religion? What is staying the same? In this lecture, Mark will describe continuity and change in American religion since 1970. Other issues and topics that will addressed are different trends in religious demography as well as religious belief, attitudes, practices, and changes within congregations.
The full audio was originally published as the February 2013 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Listen to this full length broadcast of Kenneth Smith talking about Christian Spiritual Approaches to Motivational Interviewing originally recorded on November 26, 2011.
Podcast Summary: Motivational Interviewing, as developed by Miller and Rollnick (2002), is an evidence-based method for assisting clients to identify and resolve ambivalence about change. It is both client centered and directive. Jesus demonstrated expert skill in motivational interviewing during interactions with people He encountered, as recorded in the Gospels. This podcast will focus on the core theory and skills of motivational interviewing, with emphasis on how Jesus identified and resolved ambivalence. Examples of how Biblical terminology and world view of the Christian faith can be integrated into motivational interviewing will also be discussed.
The full audio was originally published as the December 2012 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
Podcast Summary: Motivational Interviewing, as developed by Miller and Rollnick (2002), is an evidence-based method for assisting clients to identify and resolve ambivalence about change. It is both client centered and directive. Jesus demonstrated expert skill in motivational interviewing during interactions with people He encountered, as recorded in the Gospels. This podcast will focus on the core theory and skills of motivational interviewing, with emphasis on how Jesus identified and resolved ambivalence. Examples of how Biblical terminology and world view of the Christian faith can be integrated into motivational interviewing will also be discussed.
The full audio was originally published as the December 2012 Podcast of the Month. Join today to gain access to this and other great resources.
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