x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Listen.Up.People.

USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

Listen.Up.People. features faculty, alumni and community partners of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work who are dedicated to advocacy on the most critical issues of our time. We’re talking about what’s happening and why it’s happening.

education

All Episodes

33:30

AI & Wisdom Work

Listen.Up.People. ·

2025/10/02

We have been the most intelligent species by far for tens of thousands of years. Now we created something that could compete with us in the very near future. John Oberg, DSW ’22 and CEO of Precina Health, and Josiah Bryan, chief technology officer for Precina Health, use AI to improve health and well-being, yet are deeply concerned about the role of AI in the workplace and how it may impact our daily lives.music by The Intimate Yellers, available on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and

en

31:26

Healing From Trauma

Listen.Up.People. ·

2025/09/25

Studies have shown that individuals who survive a violent crime or traumatic event will experience social and emotional problems as a result. Ruth Supranovich, associate dean for community and clinical programs, and Sarah Caliboso-Soto, clinical director of the Telebehavioral Health Clinic, are the creators of the Trauma Recovery Center – the first dedicated trauma center at USC - helping survivors in the community heal so they can live long, healthy and productive lives.music by The Intimate

en

32:59

Supporting Foster Youth

Listen.Up.People. ·

2025/09/18

Every year, roughly 600,000 children spend some time in foster care. Julie Cederbaum, associate professor, and Sara Jimenez McSweyn, senior lecturer, delve into the issues related to experiences in the foster youth system, what happens when they age out of foster care, and support and resources needed for foster youth to thrive.music by The Intimate Yellers

en

31:53

LGBT Health & Wellness

Listen.Up.People. ·

2025/09/11

Overall, LGBT individuals experience significantly higher rates of mental and behavioral health problems than their heterosexual peers, yet efforts to address these disparities in the research world are lacking. Through their own research, John Blosnich, associate professor, and Gabriel Robles, assistant professor, envision of a world that promotes the physical, emotional and social well-being of all people regardless of sexual orientation.music by The Intimate Yellers

en

45:41

Ending Homelessness

Listen.Up.People. ·

2025/09/04

For many people, homelessness is an issue that appears unsolvable and the best we can hope for is to mitigate it. Ben Henwood, professor and director of the Center for Homelessness, Housing and Health Equity Research, and Seth Pickens, managing director of the USC Homelessness Policy Research Institute, unapologetically believe it is within our reach to end homelessness in the United States, and discuss the challenges and potential solutions. music by Intimate Yellers

en

56:17

Child Trauma: Effects Across the Lifespan

Listen.Up.People. ·

2025/08/29

Annalisa Enrile leads a discussion around the impacts of child trauma across the lifespan.

en

6:30

Ep. 7 - Emotional Wellbeing: Dr. Maria Hydon & Dr....

Listen.Up.People. ·

2020/08/03

Maria Hydon, clinical associate professor, interviews Steve Hydon, clinical professor, about his extensive work on combating secondary traumatic stress and compassion fatigue.

en

5:48

Ep. 6, Pt. 2 - Race and Equity 2020: Dr. Terence...

Listen.Up.People. ·

2020/06/29

Dr. Terence Fitzgerald, clinical associate professor at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, shares personal stories of his first experiences with overt racism and systemic racism in school.

en

6:35

Ep. 6, Pt. 1 - Race and Equity 2020: Dr. Ruth White

Listen.Up.People. ·

2020/06/24

Dr. Ruth White, clinical associate professor at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, shares her personal experience with systemic racism and thoughts on the proposed repeal of California's Prop 209, Affirmative Action Initiative.

en

80:37

Issues & Insights: A LIVE Conversation about Immigration

Listen.Up.People. ·

2020/03/14

Immigration can be a complex topic. USC faculty are working to understand and serve the unique needs of immigrants, refugees, and the communities they are part of. Join us for a candid and engaging conversation with two social work experts, Maria Hu and Omar Lopez, at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.Professor Hu spent most of her career as a Psychiatric Social Worker for the LA Unified School District and is a consultant for the U.S. Department of Education as an educator on

en

87:10

Issues & Insights: A LIVE Conversation About...

Listen.Up.People. ·

2020/02/16

Homelessness is a hot button topic, but what exactly is it? USC faculty are at the forefront of pinpointing the underlying causes and unique social, emotional, and healthcare needs of people experiencing homelessness. Join us for a candid and engaging conversation with two social work experts, Benjamin Henwood and Eric Rice, of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.Professor Henwood is a national proponent of "Housing First," a model focusing on placing people in permanent supportive

en

4:54

Ep 5 Extended Content - Child Trauma: Psychological...

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/09

It's time for people to listen up about child trauma! This month we discuss how experiencing high levels of daily trauma can effect an individual's development throughout their lifetime.

en

4:54

Ep 5 Extended Content - Child Trauma: Corporate...

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/09

It's time for people to listen up about child trauma! This month we discuss how experiencing high levels of daily trauma can effect an individual's development throughout their lifetime.

en

2:46

Ep 4 Extended Content - Gun Violence: Video Games vs...

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/09

Hosted by Dr. Terence Fitzgerald, clinical associate professor, with Dr. Kim Finney, clinical associate professor, clinical psychologist and retired Air Force officer; and LAPD Officer Cody Silva, of the Newton Division in South Los Angeles and a recent graduate of the LEAD program, a joint venture of the LAPD and the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.

en

1:58

Ep 4 Extended Content - Gun Violence: What Can We Do?

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/09

Hosted by Dr. Terence Fitzgerald, clinical associate professor, with Dr. Kim Finney, clinical associate professor, clinical psychologist and retired Air Force officer; and LAPD Officer Cody Silva, of the Newton Division in South Los Angeles and a recent graduate of the LEAD program, a joint venture of the LAPD and the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.

en

4:37

Ep 3 Extended Content - Immigration: Consulate Program

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/08

Host Dr. John Brekke, Frances G. Larson Professor of Social Work Research, is joined by Dr. Concepcion Barrio, associate professor, Dr. Paula Helu-Brown, assistant professor of psychology at Mount St. Mary's University, and alumnus Luis Juarez, MSW ‘17, a former undocumented immigrant, to discuss this issue and the work being done to provide solutions.

en

2:05

Ep 3 Extended Content - Immigration: Citizens at Risk

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/08

Host Dr. John Brekke, Frances G. Larson Professor of Social Work Research, is joined by Dr. Concepcion Barrio, associate professor, Dr. Paula Helu-Brown, assistant professor of psychology at Mount St. Mary's University, and alumnus Luis Juarez, MSW ‘17, a former undocumented immigrant, to discuss this issue and the work being done to provide solutions.

en

2:48

Ep 2 Extended Content - Equity: White Privilege

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/08

Host Dr. Terence Fitzgerald, clinical associate professor, Dr. Gabriel Crenshaw, clinical assistant professor, and Esther Lim, alumna and adjunct lecturer talk openly and honestly about the conscious choice to keep some people higher than others.

en

2:07

Ep 2 Extended Content - Equity: Sexual Abuse Equity

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/08

Host Dr. Terence Fitzgerald, clinical associate professor, Dr. Gabriel Crenshaw, clinical assistant professor, and Esther Lim, alumna and adjunct lecturer talk openly and honestly about the conscious choice to keep some people higher than others.

en

6:19

Ep 2 Extended Content - Equity: Criminal Justice

Listen.Up.People. ·

2019/03/08

Host Dr. Terence Fitzgerald, clinical associate professor, Dr. Gabriel Crenshaw, clinical assistant professor, and Esther Lim, alumna and adjunct lecturer talk openly and honestly about the conscious choice to keep some people higher than others.

en

46 results

Similar Podcasts

Science Talk

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

五分钟心理学

柠檬心理

Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Les dents et dodo

BFMTV

Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

The Royal Veterinary College