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Queens of Social Work

Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW

“Afro-Caribbean American Social Workers sharing our first hand experiences in the field. Laugh, cry and learn with us as we discuss various types of social work, career advice, stress management, cultural issues and more!”

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50:07

Applying for College with Akcess Granted

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/10/28

Send us a text In this episode, we talk to Queen K from Akcess Granted. We dive into the journey of applying for college—a process that can feel overwhelming, especially for first-generation students and those navigating systemic barriers. Through candid conversation and practical advice, we highlight how social workers, mentors, and community advocates can play a vital role in guiding students toward higher education. Whether you’re a student preparing to apply, a parent supporti...

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60:18

Where The Jobs At? A Conversation with The MSW Coach

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/10/14

Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Queen M—better known as The MSW Coach—to unpack the realities of today’s job market. With her signature warmth and expertise, she puts us at ease while sharing practical strategies for navigating the search for meaningful employment. From boosting confidence to sharpening your job-hunting approach, Queen M offers insights every social worker and professional can use. Follow her on Instagram: @the_mswcoach !! Social workers of color face ...

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6:40

Welcome to Season 10!!

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/10/07

Send us a text 🎙️ Episode Description: Welcome to Season 10! The Queens are back and better than ever! 👑✨ In this teaser, Queen P and Queen H celebrate a major milestone—Season 10 of the Queens of Social Work Podcast. From our very first conversation about the realities of life in the field to now, it’s been a journey filled with laughter, learning, and lifting up the voices of Black social workers everywhere. In this episode, we reflect on how far we’ve come, share what’s been in...

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15:50

Season 9 Wrap up

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/06/24

Send us a text Y'all its a wrap for Season 9! We have enjoyed this season. It had so many highs with all the different episodes and topics we were able to cover and the lows we had behind the scenes personally. We appreciate having the opportunity to have this podcast and have an audience that rides for us. Thank you all! Enjoy the summer and we'll see you all for Season 10!!! Social workers of color face immense challenges—systemic racism, underfunding, and overwhelming caseloads. They work ...

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47:38

Career Series: Veterinary Social Work

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/06/03

Send us a text In this episode we speak with Chankia Berry, a Veterinary Social Worker from Tuskegee University. This episode was very interesting and gives a peek into another population that you can work with as a Social Worker. Social workers of color face immense challenges—systemic racism, underfunding, and overwhelming caseloads. They work tirelessly to support others but often lack the support they need. That’s why we created the Queens of Social Work Podcast—a lifeline and safe ...

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49:52

Breaking The Cycle Of Social Work Burnout

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/05/20

Send us a text In this episode we spoke with Melissa Ifill about Social Work Burnout. This was a good episode ya'll. We had a true and honest discussion about burn out in the social work field, how we contribute to it, how we recognize it and how we can address it. Continual self reflection is integral in doing this work. Thank you for listening! Please go check Melissa's IG page @melissaifilllcsw. Also check out her website www.melissaifill.com and www.reflecting-joy.com. S...

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36:10

The New Social Worker part 2

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/05/06

Send us a text For this episode we continue our conversation with Queen E. This was a beautiful discussion with a woman who is an early career social worker. This is allowed us to explore what support is necessary for an early career social worker. But also serves as a call to those who've been in the field to show up and usher new Social Workers in to the field in the most supportive way. Thank you to everyone whose been reaching out to us after the first episode. We knew after we re...

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42:45

Does Your Child Need A Therapist?

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/04/22

Send us a text Knowing when and how to seek mental health support for children can be one of the hardest decisions for any parent, guardian or caregiver. In this episode of the Queens of Social Work podcast, we’re joined by Queen Tiyanna and Queen Tabatha — both experienced clinical social workers who specialize in working with children, adolescents and families. Together, we discuss the early warning signs that a child or teen may need therapy, how mental health struggles often show ...

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43:49

The New Social Worker

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/04/08

Send us a text In this episode we speak with Queen E about being a new social worker and her experience in the field thus far. Someone who has been in the field 0-5 years would be deemed an early career social worker. Some questions to consider as you listen to this episode. What is needed by someone new to the field? How can those who've been in the field a while help make the transition easier? Social workers of color face immense challenges—systemic racism, underfunding, and overwhel...

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36:25

Careerism in Social Work

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/03/25

Send us a text As we kick of Season 9 we wanted to look at your career in Social Work. In this episode we discuss careerism with Dr. O from Through My Lens Consulting. We discuss what it means, expanding your career and the importance of personal growth. Look for Dr. O on Instagram @throughmylenseconsulting! Thank you for listening!! Support the show → DON'T MISS THE NEXT EPISODE OF THE QUEENS OF SOCIAL WORK PODCAST! Follow us on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, etc.) an...

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45:19

Who are the Queens of Social Work?

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/03/11

Send us a text Please allow us to re-introduce ourselves...our name is Queens lol! Ok so you know what we were listening to typing this lo! Anyway, we have new listeners and so we wanted to introduce ourselves to them. And for those who have been listening for a while we wanted to do a refresher but also provide more information. We think you will enjoy this episode as a starting point to the season. We had fun making it! Thank you all for listening! Social workers of color face i...

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6:40

Season 9 Intro

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/02/25

Send us a text We're Baaaccckkkk! It's Season 9 and we are back. We missed you all and we're so glad to be back. The world is crazy but we aren't so stayed tuned for what we have for you this season. Don't forget to fill out the survey. Let us know what you want to hear. Thank you for listening!! Social workers of color face immense challenges—systemic racism, underfunding, and overwhelming caseloads. They work tirelessly to support others but often lack the support they need. T...

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18:29

Season 8 Wrap Up

Queens of Social Work ·

2025/01/07

Send us a textAnd just like that it's a WRAP! Season 8 is finished. We want to thank you for rocking with us for 8 seasons. We hope you enjoyed this season and we look forward to dropping Season 9 in a few weeks. → DON'T MISS THE NEXT EPISODE OF THE QUEENS OF SOCIAL WORK PODCAST! Follow us on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, etc.) and share your thoughts in a review.→ WE VALUE YOUR INPUT. Take our 1-question survey and shape future episodes.→ DONATE TODAY to be a part of ...

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52:14

I'm 40....Now what?

Queens of Social Work ·

2024/12/31

Send us a textIn this episode we are doing something a little different. It's the holiday season so we wanted to change it up a little to end season 8. We are discussing Queen H's Birthday this past November, the election, being women in our 40s, what that means in all aspects of our lives, how we take care of ourselves with all the challenges that come with aging and so much more. Please enjoy the episode and let us know what you think. Happy Holidays!!!→ DON'T MISS THE NEXT EPISODE OF ...

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29:58

Millennials Are Tired

Queens of Social Work ·

2024/12/17

Send us a textIt’s hard to believe we’ve reached December—what a year it’s been! But let’s be real: Millennials have been saying “we’re TIYAAD” for decades, and for good reason. In this episode, we dive into the unique stressors facing Millennials today, from global events to systemic challenges and how these pressures impact mental health and well-being.We also explore how the field of social work has evolved over the years, comparing the practices of yesteryear with the realitie...

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39:06

Career Series: The Financial Social Worker

Queens of Social Work ·

2024/12/03

Send us a textDid you know that Financial Social Work is a growing field? It makes perfect sense—money is deeply emotional, as Queen A reminds us: “90% of all spending is emotional and 10% is logical.”In this episode, we dive into the unique and impactful world of Financial Social Work. We chat with Ashlin Price, a sought-after speaker, financial literacy consultant and expert in addressing behaviors related to finances. Ashlin holds a Master’s in Social Work from the Univer...

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43:02

Interstate Compact and International Social Work

Queens of Social Work ·

2024/11/19

Send us a textIn this episode, we explore the Interstate Compact, a pivotal development that could transform social work licensure across state lines in the U.S. We’re joined by Trinay, an Assistant Professor and Associate Director of Practicum Learning at Rutgers School of Social Work, Newark Campus. With over 24 years of experience as a certified school social worker, 20 years as a licensed clinical social worker for individuals, children and families and 19 years as a certified...

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31:04

Asking For Help

Queens of Social Work ·

2024/11/05

Send us a textDo you find it hard to ask for help? When should you ask for help and how does it feel when you do? In this episode, we explore the complexities of asking for support—when to do it, what it looks like and how it impacts our personal and professional lives.Queen P and Queen H share their personal experiences and insights, shedding light on the importance of self-awareness, taking action and seeking the support we need. Whether you’re navigating challenges in you...

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41:45

Reproductive Mental Health with Dr. O

Queens of Social Work ·

2024/10/22

Send us a textIn this episode, we are speaking with Dr. Olymphia O'Neale-White known as Dr. O, who is a dynamic social worker and advocate in reproductive health. We discuss the current state of affairs when it comes to reproductive rights, her work as a reproductive therapist and the many other hats she wears. She explains her why and challenges all of us to learn more about women's reproductive health history. You can find her on ig @throughmylenseconsulting. Donate today and be a...

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55:00

Hot Topics: Reality TV and more

Queens of Social Work ·

2024/10/09

Send us a textIn this episode, we discuss hot topics like 90 day fiance, Love is Blind, Love Island, Shannon Sharpe and so much more. Queen E is our reality TV guru and has a great perspective on this topic. Donate today and be a part of positive change for social workers of color:https://buymeacoffee.com/queensofsocialwork https://linktr.ee/queensofsocialworkBlue Grit Podcast: The Voice of Texas Law EnforcementHost: Clint McNear and Tyler Owen discussing topics, issues, and stories with...

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