22 episodios
Beer Supervision Aaron Rajamani and Jesse Richardson
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Learn about the joys of working in Mental Health over a Cold Brew.
Join an Early Career Psychologist and Social Worker as they take an honest look at what it's like to work in the Mental Health field, interview expert guests, and review some local beers. Welcome to your first sesh.
Questions, Thoughts, and Enquiries: beersupervisionpodcast@gmail.com
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(S2) Session 6 - Psych Drugs (with Dr. Josh West)
The legend returns to us in our time of need.... This episode we welcome back Dr. Josh West to speak to us about what to expect when working with mental health medications and he helps us review a supreme Japanese beer. We dive into the interesting history of psychiatric medications, the basics you should know, and what might new drugs may be around the corner.
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The beers we drink are chosen by just us and we don't receive any sponsorships.
Intro and Outro Music:
El Camino del Alce by Silva de Alegria
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(S2) Session 5 - Should we consider Religion and Spirituality in practice?
Sorry for the delay! We're back and talking about whether we need to consider religion or spiritualty as part of mental health practice. All while drinking the Galaxy Fart Blaster IPA.
We discuss how workers feel about it, what the research says, discuss this history of religion and mental health work and heaps more.
Strap yourselves in!
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Our opinions are our own.
The beers we drink are chosen by just us and we don't receive any sponsorships.
Intro and Outro Music:
El Camino del Alce by Silva de Alegria
Licenced under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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(S2) Session 4 - High-tech therapy
This episode we review a Tassie Beer and discuss how technology has and will change the way mental health therapy is provided. Is telehealth effective? Are apps any good? What's coming up? Get some vaguely helpful answers right here!
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Our opinions are our own.
The beers we drink are chosen by just us and we don't receive any sponsorships.
Intro and Outro Music:
El Camino del Alce by Silva de Alegria
Licenced under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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(S2) Session 3 - Vicarious trauma and how to avoid it
This episode we review a hemp beer and discuss the vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue and burnout. We discuss how the risk of being exposed to trauma is an unavoidable part of the work we do. However, there is a lot we can do to prepare ourselves and avoid this effecting our own wellbeing.
Helpful training:
https://professionals.blueknot.org.au/professional-development-training/training-for-individuals
https://www.wmhi.com.au/vicarious-trauma-training
https://www.orygen.org.au/Training/Resources/Trauma/Webinars/Working-with-yp-in-the-trauma-space
https://www.phoenixaustralia.org
00:00 - Intro
02:34 - Maku Beer
05:38 - What is Vicarious Trauma?
11:24 - Risk of Trauma
15:06 - What does it look like?
17:57 - Compassion fatigue and burnout
23:15 - Beer Check-in
25:38 - Evaluating and Managing your own risk
33:50 - What if I am experiencing it?
35:43 - Helpful training
39:19 - Literally nothing
40:10 - Knowing why you do it
41:37 - We are not different from our clients
44:13 - Beer Review
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Our opinions are our own.
The beers we drink are chosen by just us and we don't receive any sponsorships.
Intro and Outro Music:
El Camino del Alce by Silva de Alegria
Licenced under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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(S2) Session 2 - Nature and climate change
It's Christmas! To celebrate we're cracking open a morning brew and discussing the latest frontier in mental health. We discuss recent research into how the natural environment effects our mental health and how climate change may shape the future of the mental health sector.
Some further reading!
Systematic literature review on the impact on Climate Change on Mental Health:
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00074/full
Ecological Grief:
https://theconversation.com/i-felt-immense-grief-one-year-on-from-the-bushfires-scientists-need-mental-health-support-148251
Longitudinal study of mental health when movie to and from greener urban areas:
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es403688w
Scoping review exploring “Screen time” and “Green time” for children:
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0237725
Importance of nature for mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic:
https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/eap.2248
Links between climate change, environmental pollution, COVID-19 and Mental Health:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969721002485
Statistical analysis linking climate to suicide rates and economic variables:
https://annals-general-psychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12991-016-0106-2
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Send us your thoughts or a topic idea!
Email: beersupervision@gmail.com
Like us on facebook.com/beersupervision
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Our opinions are our own.
The beers we drink are chosen by just us and we don't receive any sponsorships.
Intro and Outro Music:
El Camino del Alce by Silva de Alegria
Licenced under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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(S2) Session 1 - Why we left rural mental health
We're back for Season 2! This episode we discuss the forces that cause worker shortages in Rural mental health. Why we enjoyed working there, and why we eventually moved to work in a Metro area.
Royal Commission into Victorian Mental Health: https://finalreport.rcvmhs.vic.gov.au/download-report/
00:00 - Intro
04:43 - Beers Introduction
10:45 - What the problem?
15:30 - Benefits of working regional
17:31 - Lack of specialist services
21:29 - Why people leave
24:42 - Why we worked in and left Regional
33:09 - Research on Gippland rural workforce limitations
36:07 - Social and community connection
40:57 - Cultural differences beween metro and regional
41:53 - Beer Check-in
44:11 - Missing Career Pipeline
47:39 - Royal commission recommendations
53:03 - Holistic support to attract and keep workers
56:47 - It's systemic
60:19 - We recommend it!
61:42 - Beer Review
Send us your thoughts or a topic idea!
Email: beersupervision@gmail.com
Like us on facebook.com/beersupervision
Follow us on twitter.com/beersupervision
Our opinions are our own.
The beers we drink are chosen by just us and we don't receive any sponsorships.
Intro and Outro Music:
El Camino del Alce by Silva de Alegria
Licenced under Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
https://freemusicarchive.org