Goddesses of Social Work Podcast

Princella Seymour, MSW, Author, CEO, and Founder at Complete Elder Solutions and known as America’s Solutionist for the Aging Community, joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to talk about her new book, Everything You Need to Know About Me. Princella reminds us that it is never too early to prepare for aging, and it might even be an act of love towards your family if you do. Find more about P...

Join host Renita Ray-Davis as she delves into heartfelt conversations with award-winning filmmaker and bestselling author C. Nathaniel Brown on the Goddesses of Social Work podcast. This episode highlights Brown's transformative journey through storytelling in the fight against dementia stigma. As the founder of Exposed Dementia, Inc., Brown shares how he uses media, art, and personal narratives t...

In this powerful episode of the Goddesses of Social Work podcast, we sit down with Christie Ackmann, LCSW, whose approach to healing weaves together mindfulness, compassion, and deep social awareness. Christie shares her personal and professional journey, reflecting on how Buddhist philosophy informs her practice and how it has helped her reframe the way we understand suffering and mental health....

LaTonya Merritt, MSW and guest panelist for The My Mama Joe Project film screening event happening May 30th at The Rosa Parks Museum from 9-2 joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to discuss both her journey in social work and her journey loving someone living with Alzheimer's and the challenges she and her family faced and the joys they experienced. My Mama Joe Project - registration link fo...

Kelly G. Loeb joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to discuss grace, unmerited favor, how Alzheimer's Disease does not discriminate and provides hope and statistics for those persons living or loving someone living with Alzheimer's Disease. My Mama Joe Project - registration link for Alabama Event http://www.mamajoeproject.com/rosaparks Alzheimer's Association | Alzheimer's Disease & Dem...

Dave Rivera, MSW, joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to discuss Divine Moves: The Hidden Cost of Social Work, how God is playing chess, not checkers, to get you exactly where you are meant to be, and music in social work as group therapy. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Illuminated Expressions (@illuminatedexpressions) | TikTok Goddess of Soci...

Renita D Davis, M.S.W. M.Ed., Consultant, Coach, Author, and founder of the ICHP/ H.O.P.E. | Project joins us on the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to discuss her latest project THE BOOK OF H.O.P.E. : Helping You Overcome, Plan and Execute help overcoming, planning, and executing. And encourages social workers to ask for help, overcome, plan, and execute to the next level. Find More of Renita D....

Join the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast for an in-depth discussion on My Mama Joe, Hope and Help, the documentary film with Dr. Herb Caldwell, and the impact this project is having across the nation on families caring for loved ones living with Alzheimer's Disease or other related dementias. Mama Joe Project Info/Website Film | Mama Joe Project Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linkt...

Regina L. Lacking, known as the Plant-Based BAWSE, is the CEO of Doing Life Well Coaching and Consulting and a Licensed Master Social Worker. Regina joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to discuss the three pillars of doing life well. No Flinch Faith Women’s Empowerment Conference https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1066196044069?aff=oddtdtcreator Doing Life Well Shop https://form.jotform.com/25033...

Quineshia Evans, LMSW joins the Goddesses of Social Work podcast to discuss her social work journey thus far and how not giving up on herself or her career has paid off in the end. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Illuminated Expressions (@illuminatedexpressions) | TikTok Goddess of Social Work Earrings - Etsy https://www.etsy.com/listing/1183285270/go...

Alexis Rivers, LMSW, joins the Goddesses of Social Work podcast to discuss her social work journey thus far as a new travel social worker and how becoming an expert in her niche has benefitted not only her career but also other social workers. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Illuminated Expressions (@illuminatedexpressions) | TikTok Goddess of Social...

Sangine' Howard, MS, LMSW joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to give us the raw, uncut version of her social work journey and inspire social workers with her "colorful" analogies and stories. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Illuminated Expressions (@illuminatedexpressions) | TikTok Goddess of Social Work Earrings - Etsy https://www.etsy.com/li...

Katrena Dale, LMSW joins the Goddesses of Social Work podcast to discuss her social work journey thus far and how taking leaps of faith along her path, even when she was scared, has benefitted her along the way. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Illuminated Expressions (@illuminatedexpressions) | TikTok Goddess of Social Work Earrings - Etsy https://www...

Alisihia Ford, LMSW joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast and shares her social work journey thus far, the mind shift she has made from her BSW to her LMSW, and how she is dreaming big as she moves towards her clinical licensure. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Illuminated Expressions (@illuminatedexpressions) | TikTok Goddess of Social Work Earr...

Katrina Bentley, LMSW joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to share her journey thus far within the social work profession. Katrina shares how mobile the LMSW licensure is and how it can lead you to the positions you never dreamed of, making more money than you thought possible within the field of social work. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Ill...

Lakeyta Williams Knight, LMSW, a Public Health Social Worker, joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to discuss her trailblazing role in the community of Autism and ASD, being a mother of a son with special needs and balancing her social work career as well as why in social work it is not about giving a man of fish (resources) but teaching him how to fish (education). Watch Caleb here: https:/...

The Goddesses of Social Work Podcast welcomes Portia S. Rouse, LCSW-C, LCSW, SOULcial Worker, Social Work & Mental Health Consultant, and panelist at the Affirming Our Presence Behavioral Conference in Plano, Texas June 20-23, 2024. Portia discusses her engagement and history with the Affirming Our Presence Behavioral Health Conference and explains why it is ok to leave spaces sooner than expe...

Dr. Alaiyia Nicole Williams, DSW, LCSW-BACS (Dr. Lai), Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist, and Board-Approved Clinical Supervisor who specializes in working with Transgender and Gender-Diverse individuals joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast. Dr. Lai discusses her transformation story, her social work journey, and how Kismet has been with her all along her journey. Find more of...

The Goddesses of Social Work Podcast welcomes Althia Gayle, Ed. D, LCSW, PEL, speaker at the Affirming Our Presence Behavioral Conference in Plano, Texas June 20-23, 2024, and Owner of Exhale Therapy, PLLC in Illinois and Indiana. Dr. Gayle discusses her Affirming Our Presence session topic ~ Role Clarity: Be a P.I.O.N.E.E.R. and explains the importance of coming out of the background of who you a...

Sarah Gwin, Midwife of the Heart, joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast to discuss her journey from Birth Doula to Death Doula, how to maintain emotional equity in relationships, and the growing field of trauma-informed weight training. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://linktr.ee/illuminatedexpressions Illuminated Expressions (@illuminatedexpressions) | TikTok Boost Your Health An...

Dr. Jasmine Haynes, Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of North Florida joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast and discusses what embodying Afrocentric Social Work practices can look like and gives practical steps to black and brown clinicians on how to liberate your social work practice and step into your authentic way of being. Find more of Renita's offerings here: https://...

Join the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast as we talk with Ayanna Robinson, MSW, speaker at the Affirming Our Presence Behavioral Conference in Plano, Texas June 20-23, 2024. Ayanna discusses her Affirming Our Presence session topic ~ Secure the Bag: Travel Social Work 101. After graduating from New York University with an MSW and focus on medical social work - Ayanna has pivoted from a full-time h...

The Goddesses of Social Work Podcast welcomes Gabby Mitchell, LCSW, speaker at the Affirming Our Presence Behavioral Conference in Plano, Texas June 20-23, 2024, and Executive Director of Gift of Gab Counseling in Chicago, IL. Gabby discusses her Affirming Our Presence session topic ~ From Black Superwoman to Soft Girl and explains why there is value and healing in telling your story. Find Gabby h...

Veronica Haynes Knowles, LCSW and Instructor of Social Work at Mississippi State University joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast and discusses how social work is an investment that pays off and as a committee member of the ASWB Practice Analysis Task Force she sees the efforts being made to making testing not only more equitable but more accessible as well. Find more of Renita's offerings he...

Cynette "Yemi" Applewhite, L.C.S.W., E.Y., Y.T aka The Yoga Social Worker joins the Goddesses of Social Work Podcast. Cynette reminds us that the work we do is sacred and discusses the importance of integrating our authentic self within the European education self. Find Hudu Yoga Here Facebook Buy Cynette's Books Here Yogi in me Book | Hudayoga ( huduyogaandtherapy.org ) https://a.co/d/3m7bFOh htt...