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Dive into ”The 5-Minute Social Worker” for your weekly dose of swift and actionable social work insights with a slice of humour. In just five minutes, get equipped with practical tips and strategies to enhance your practice and impact. Perfect for the busy professional, our episodes offer the wisdom and humour you need to thrive in the dynamic world of social work. Join us for a quick boost of knowledge, fun and inspiration, tailored just for you.

  1. 07/04/2024

    Mastering Motivational Interviewing: The Art of Gentle Persuasion

    this week we’re diving into the art of motivational interviewing. Think of it as gently convincing your cat to take a bath—tricky but doable with the right approach, and hopefully with fewer scratches.

    4 min

  2. 06/27/2024

    Supervision Sessions: Mastering the Art of Manager Meetings with a Laugh

    this week we turn the daunting task of supervision with your manager into a walk in the park—or at least a pleasant jog. Think of it as preparing for a friendly yet strategic chess match—exciting, nerve-wracking, but ultimately rewarding.

    4 min

  3. 06/20/2024

    Combating Compassion Fatigue: The Social Worker's Survival Guide

    I’m your host, Matt, here to dive into a topic weve touched on previously but is so important and im sure hits close to home for many of us—compassion fatigue. Think of it as the silent ninja that sneaks up on you just when you think you’ve got everything under control.

    4 min

  4. 06/13/2024

    Navigating the World of Little Humans: Working with Younger Children

    This week we’re diving into the delightful chaos of working with younger children. Think of it as stepping into a live-action cartoon—full of surprises, a bit messy, but always entertaining.

    3 min

  5. 06/06/2024

    Building a Rock-Solid Safety Plan: A Blueprint for Client Protection

    This week we turn the often daunting task of writing a safety plan into something as approachable as assembling flat-pack furniture—but with fewer leftover screws and less cursing at the instructions.

    4 min

  6. 05/30/2024

    Navigating Change: The Power of Adaptability in Social Work

    This week we’re diving into the art of adaptability in social work. Think of it as your professional Swiss Army knife—versatile, essential, and sometimes the only thing standing between you and chaos

    4 min

  7. 05/23/2024

    Crafting Harmony: The Role of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Social Work

    this week we navigate the rich tapestry of equality, diversity, and inclusion, or EDI, within our social work practice. Think of EDI as the spice mix that brings out the best flavours in a dish, ensuring every bite is as delightful as it is diverse.

    4 min

  8. 05/16/2024

    Navigating Rough Waters: Managing Difficult Meetings

    This weeks episode guides Social Workers through the choppy seas of one of the trickiest aspects of our job—managing difficult meetings. Think of it as a dinner party where not all guests want to pass the salt.

    4 min
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Dive into ”The 5-Minute Social Worker” for your weekly dose of swift and actionable social work insights with a slice of humour. In just five minutes, get equipped with practical tips and strategies to enhance your practice and impact. Perfect for the busy professional, our episodes offer the wisdom and humour you need to thrive in the dynamic world of social work. Join us for a quick boost of knowledge, fun and inspiration, tailored just for you.

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    mattwq
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  • Episodes
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