# nasw (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover nasw. Page: Feed: --- ## [EP 147 - Understanding Gambling Disorder and How Social Workers Can Help](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-147-understanding-gambling-disorder-and-how-social-workers-can-help) _2026-08-03 · NASW Social Work Talks_ As sports betting, online gambling, and prediction market apps continue to grow, so does the risk of increased gambling addiction. In this episode of Social Work Talks, experts from the University of Maryland School of Social Work and its Center for Excellence on Problem Gambling discuss the warning signs of problem gambling, what drives gambling behavior, and how social workers can help through… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E147.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 146 - Anime and Adolescent Wellness: Using Modern Media to Build Rapport and Assess Sexual Risk](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-146-anime-and-adolescent-wellness-using-modern-media-to-build-rapport-and-assess-sexual-risk) _2026-07-15 · NASW Social Work Talks_ Anime is often viewed as harmless entertainment, but some content can include explicit sexual themes that influence adolescent development and mental health. In this episode, we explore with our guest Jermaine Wall, LCSW-S, owner of Crescent Counseling why social workers and mental health professionals should consider digital media use as part of assessment and treatment planning. Listen now and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E146.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 145 - Destigmatizing and Advocating for Communities Affected by Mental Illness](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-145-destigmatizing-and-advocating-for-communities-affected-by-mental-illness) _2026-06-05 · NASW Social Work Talks_ Social Work Talks sits down with NAMI New York State to discuss the growing need for stronger mental health advocacy, policy reform, and collaboration between social workers and individuals with lived experience. This episode explores efforts to address insurance prior authorizations, mental health care access, and the movement to recognize mental health as a constitutional right in New York… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E145.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 144 - End False Confessions Amongst Youth](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-144-end-false-confessions-amongst-youth) _2026-05-29 · NASW Social Work Talks_ Representatives from the #Right2RemainSilent: Children's Early Access to Counsel campaign join Social Work Talks to discuss groundbreaking youth justice legislation aimed at protecting young people during police interrogations. The coalition, made up of more than 150 organizations across New York State, is advocating for passage of the Youth Interrogation Bill, which would require that anyone… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/EP144-SWT.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 143 - What Social Workers Need to Know About the Supreme Court's Decision in Chiles v. Salazar](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-143-what-social-workers-need-to-know-about-the-supreme-courts-decision-in-chiles-v-salazar) _2026-05-12 · NASW Social Work Talks_ In this episode of Social Work Talks, we break down the Supreme Court's ruling on conversion therapy bans, free speech, and the growing debate around "talk therapy." Our host NASW Member and Social Worker Lorrie Appleton sits down with our guest NASW Deputy General Counsel Ashlee Fox, JD, MSW, who leads the National Association of Social Workers Legal Defense Fund. Learn why many experts believe… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E143.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 142 - Beyond Burnout: Understanding Moral Injury](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-142-beyond-burnout-understanding-moral-injury) _2026-04-14 · NASW Social Work Talks_ In this episode of Social Work Talks, we discuss Moral Injury and how it manifests in social work with Pari Thibodeau, PhD, LCSW. Pari is a licensed clinical social worker providing therapeutic interventions for adults coping with trauma at the Stress, Trauma, Adversity Research & Treatment Center at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Pari is also a doctorate-level social work… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E142.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 141 - When a Therapist's Diagnosis is Not a Secret](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-141-when-a-therapists-diagnosis-is-not-a-secret) _2026-04-07 · NASW Social Work Talks_ In this powerful episode of Social Work Talks, host Elisabeth Joy LaMotte chats with psychotherapist, speaker, and author Rebecca Alexander for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation. Diagnosed in adolescence with retinitis pigmentosa—and later with Usher Syndrome, the leading genetic cause of combined blindness and deafness—Rebecca was told at a young age she would lose both her sight and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E141.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 140 - A Journey To Becoming a Social Worker and Social Justice Leader](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-140-a-journey-to-becoming-a-social-worker-and-social-justice-leader) _2026-03-31 · NASW Social Work Talks_ In the debut episode of the Power of Social Work Podcast , and as part of Social Work Talks Careers in Social Work Series, the NASW New York Chapter sits down with German Sanchez, MA, LCSW, RDT , Board President, alongside Policy Coordinators Amanda Rodriguez (Pressly), M.S. and Gideon Mosse . German shares his journey from military service in the Army National Guard to becoming a behavioral… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E140.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [EP 139 - What Every Social Worker Must Know About Motherhood, Stress, Alcohol Use and Practical Ways to Help](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-139-what-every-social-worker-must-know-about-motherhood-stress-alcohol-use-and-practical-ways-to-help) _2026-03-17 · NASW Social Work Talks_ Kelley Kitley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25 years of experience. In this episode Kelley discusses, What Every Social Worker Must Know About Motherhood, Stress, Alcohol Use and Practical Ways to Help. She and our host, Makeeba Royal, NASW Senior Practice Associate for Behavioral Health, chat about the significance of viewing alcohol consumption and use from a different lens -- and… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E139.mp3?dest-id=642274) ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/F7NH2DqrCzTq) _2026-03-17 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [EP 138 - Social Workers, Investment Funds & Evictions](https://naswsocialworktalks.libsyn.com/ep-138-social-workers-investment-funds-evictions) _2026-03-10 · NASW Social Work Talks_ Joslyn Berndt founded the innovative CARES program in collaboration with the University of Texas Steve Hicks School of Social Work in 2017. In this new episode of Social Work Talks, we sit down with her to discuss the program, which houses social workers in an investment business and empowers them to foster productive and personalized landlord-resident communication, especially in times of crisis. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/naswsocialworktalks/SWT_E138.mp3?dest-id=642274)