The "Kelsunn-on-the-Air" Social Work Podcast

Dr. Amy Meyers received her PhD and Masters in Social Work from Hunter College School of Social Work and trained for 10 years in psychoanalytic psychotherapy at the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis. She currently holds the credentials of LCSW-R. She has enjoyed 30 years working with diverse populations and considers it an honor to be invited into people’s emotional lives. Her...

Make sure to log-on, tune-in, and listen-up to this Social Work Month Special featuring Dr. Amy Meyers, LCSW. on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 5AM. You won't want to miss this!! Dr. Meyers will be delving into the nuances of what "Clinical Social Work" is all about!! Dr. Meyers, is a professor of social work at Molloy University in Rockville Center, NY and a psychotherapist with 30 yea...

Kelsunn Communications is honored to bring you this exclusive podcast interview with Emmy award winning journalist, producer, educator, and “History-Maker”- Professor Ashanti Blaize Hopkins!!! Prof. Blaize-Hopkins holds the distinction of being the 1st Black Woman ever to be elected President of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). She is also the immediate past president of the Greater...

Kelsunn Communications invites you to listen in for info about when you can tune-in to hear the amazing story of Prof. Ashanti Blaize-Hopkins in it's entirety. She is a "History-Maker" - Being the 1st-Ever, Black Women to be elected President of the prestigious Society of Professional Journalist (SPJ).

Kelsunn Communications, Inc.  Is proud to present this Historical, Exclusive Black History Month Special Interview with “ The Father of Affirmative Action”.   The interview was first conducted and aired in 1993!!!  We invite you to listen, download, share, and comment on this historic and educational public affairs offering!!! ***************************************************************** In Fe...

Kelsunn Communications presents some 2023 Year-End reflections from Silas, Your "E-Journalism Social Work Advocate"

Kelsunn Communications invites you to listen and watch an Oral Interpretation of the poem ‘The Cold Within’ by James Patrick Kinney, which contains several important themes. The most important theme of the poem is selfishness. Here, the poet depicts the different manifestations of selfishness in people. He also talks about the origin of this “human sin” from the angle of people belonging from the...

Jonathan B. Singer, Ph. D., LCSW is Professor at Loyola University Chicago's School of Social Work, Past-President of the American Association of Suicidology and coauthor of two editions of the best-selling text, Suicide in Schools: A Practitioner's Guide to Multi-level Prevention, Assessment, Intervention, and Postvention. He is a two-time winner of the National Association of Social Work...

Many thanks to Mr. Scott Passeser, Producer & Host of “Radio Jobline”. The Show airs every Saturday from 2 to 3 PM on LI News 103.9, FM.  Scott continually offers his platform to the Social Work profession!!! He is keenly aware of the vital role Social Workers play in society and never hesitates to help spread the word!!! I also appreciate him having me back on the show for a fourth time!! The...

Kelsunn Communications reminds everyone to make sure you vote on November 7, 2023!!! This P.S.A. contains reminders from 3 Voting Rights Legions who have passed on. They highlight the importance of voting! Remember, V .ictory O .ften T .akes E .veryone!!

Dr. Carol Carter and her Staff, and community volunteers at the Sunshine Center in Port Jefferson Station, NY Held their 1st Annual "Fall Family Festival" on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Kelsunn Communications was on location for the occasion with the "Kelsunn-on-the-Air" Social Work Podcast to produce the following "Vox Populi" (Latin for "Voice of the People). A...

Here at Kelsunn Communications ( www.kelsunn.org ), we are extremely proud to upload this celebratory re-launch of this podcast interview. We are acknowledging that Nationally-Known Educator and Child & Family Welfare Expert, Dr. Katharine Briar-Lawson, MSW, Dean Emeritus & Professor at the University at Albany School of Social Welfare received her 1st Place Award on August 30, 2023. She w...

Kelsunn Communications ( www.kelsunn.org ) is honored to present this Trailer which introduces the re-launch of this award-winning podcast interview featuring Dr. Katharine Briar-Lawson, MSW: Professor and Dean Emeritus at the Albany State University School of Social Welfare in NY ( https://www.albany.edu/ssw/programs/bs-social-welfare ). This relaunch is to celebrate Dr. Briar-Lawson receiving he...

Ms. Dolores Cinquemani is the author of the widely acclaimed book “A Familiar Stranger”.  She describes this as “a book dedicated to those searching for the truth surrounding their birth.  Ms. Cinquemani holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Stony Brook University, and a Master’s of Science from Adelphi University.

The “Kelsunn-on-the-Air” ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC55g-wYQ_XYPorZQurh-dEw ) Social Work Podcast invites you to listen and watch this intriguing interview with recent Adelphi University “School of Social Work” graduate, Ms. Sarah Delannoy, MSW.  Ms. Delannoy is currently serving as a “United Nations ( https://www.un.org/en/ ) Youth Representative”.  According to an Adelphi ( https://www.a...

Here's the trailer highlighting the podcast introducing Ms. Sarah Delannoy, MSW. She is a Social Worker who is making an impact both locally and Internationally!!! She has been dubbed a "Citizen of the World"!! Sarah Delannoy is a Site Manager of a national early education organization called “Jumpstart”. She hosts the Jumpstart program at Pace University where she supervises and coa...

This Podcast Interview with the Late Dr. Mildred C. Joyner, LCSW affectionately known as "Mit" was originally released on December 23, 2021. At the time Dr. Joyner was President of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). She finished her 3-Year Term on June 30, 2023, literally 9 Days before her untimely passing. Kelsunn Communications, featuring the "Kelsunn-on-the-Air&qu...

We invite you to view and listen to this Special Episode Interview Conducted by Ms. Amanda Fludd, LCSW-R. Ms Fludd is an entrepreneurial Social Worker that celebrated Social Work Month 2023 by producing a marathon series, interviewing “31 Social Workers, In 31 Days”. I was honored to be one of the “31” featured in the series. Look, Listen & Enjoy!!!  

Kelsunn Communications, Inc ( www.kelsunn.org ) invites you to this indepth and informative interview about the inequities in Social Work Salaries. Here is a little of what our three distinguished guests will be sharing: Olivia Knox, MSW: NASW-NYS Chapter Policy Coordinator ( naswnys.org) She is one of the co-authors of a detailed research project on Social Worker Salaries. She says, “A new report...

The Nassau - Suffolk Association of Black Social Workers (NSABSW) invites you to this re-broadcast of our February 28, 2023 Black History Month "FB Live" Celebration. This special edition also segued into Social Work Month 2023 - highlighting some of the Black Pioneers of Social Work. This presentation will educate audiences to the origination of the National Association of Black Social...

Kelsunn Communications, Inc. Invites you to enjoy this tribute to the Profession of Social Work and a salute to all the professional social workers in the country.  Thank you for all that you do.  Happy Social Work Month!!!!   https://youtu.be/iY-wbrvhKHU This year’s Social Work Month theme is “Social Work Breaks Barriers,” to highlight how social workers have enriched our society b...

The Ditchdigger’s Daughters is the story of Donald Thornton, a laborer, and his wife Tass, a domestic, who managed to shepherd their six daughters into careers of professional status.  Consider the results of their efforts: Two physicians, an attorney, a court stenographer, a dentist and a registered nurse. Written by middle daughter Yvonne S. Thornton, M. D., The Ditchdigger’s Daughters is f...

To all my listeners, as you all know by now, this podcast is known for among other things "highlighting and uplifting" the Social Work Profession and those who reach out to help others. These are some of the core values of the Social Work Profession. Also, as Social Workers we are known for having connections to resources that can benefit those we serve.  So, today’s discussion is intended to...

Ms. Linda K. Edwards, is Executive Director & Founder of  New Me, New You Inc, & Father-Time Inc, Both Non-Profit Organizations!! She is a Community Volunteer and an Entrepreneur.  Ms. Edwards says she has a passion for reaching out and helping others.  That is the sole mission of her volunteer and business activities!!! 

Greg Williams is the award-winning filmmaker of feature length documentaries, The Anonymous People (2014 PRISM Award for Outstanding Documentary) and Generation Found. In 2015, he produced the historic Unite To Face Addiction Rally on the National Mall when tens of thousands of people from around the world gathered to end the silence surrounding addiction. This was the first time major musicians,...