F.A.C.T.S. | Factual. Authentic. Captivating. Transformative. Stories |

Kevin Caraballo Barrios
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Are you looking for something inspirational? Every other week, join Kevin Caraballo, a licensed master social worker, as he interviews guests from different walks of life. There is a strong notion of capturing Black and Brown individual experiences, allowing storytelling and establishing a safe space. Whether you want to listen to someone who will bring their authentic self or be vulnerable and spread words of wisdom, this is the podcast for you!

  1. 11/12/2022

    SZN 3 EP 10. The Black Card

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Lee Anicet, an entrepreneur who established his first business in 2020 and second one in 2022. Currently, Lee seeks to educate everyone about credit literacy seeing as it's not taught in school very often. He also wants to help individuals as well as business to take that first step. By showing them the power of credit they can use credit as leverage to fund their business along with other passive streams of income. In this episode, we’re going to have a conversation about the process of starting your own business while giving you different perspectives that are driving forces to success. To Connect with Lee Anicet, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/anicetenterprise?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Instagram: https://instagram.com/theinfamouswa?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

    31 min

  2. 11/03/2022

    SZN 3 EP 9. Leaving Behind Legacies

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Anthony Yard, who is a former Principal and educator for the Department of Education. He was also a former pro basketball player and prided himself in teaching others in hopes of creating opportunities for the generation to come. In this episode, we will learn how life can be unpredictable and how we can find the signs that ultimately allow us to walk our path. To Connect with Anthony Yard, check him out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/yardtony?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

    1 hr

  3. 09/29/2022

    SZN 3 EP 8. Everything Aint What It Seems

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Mac Money, who is an independent artist from Brooklyn, NY and currently has his own label, known as Major Movement Family. Mac Money has been serving the streets with amazing music and content since the start of his career. In this episode, we’re going to have a conversation about how to use music, production, and style to amplify the energy of others while building your legacy. To Connect with Mac Money, check him out here: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Macmoneymusic Instagram: https://instagram.com/macmoneymusic?igshid=NjZiMGI4OTY= Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

    30 min

  4. 04/27/2022

    SZN 3 EP 7. [R]EVOLUTIONARY!

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Dr. Kirk “Jae” James who is a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Silver. Jae was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, during a period of political and social unrest. He would ultimately migrate to the United States at ten years old with his mother in search of a better life. In 2013, Jae completed a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice titled “The Invisible Epidemic: Educating Social Work Students towards Holistic Practice in a Period of Mass Incarceration.” As a professor at NYU, he utilizes his firsthand knowledge and research to educate, train, and work with governments, community-based organizations, social workers, and advocates with social justice agendas throughout America, the Caribbean, and Africa. Jae believes education is our greatest tool for liberation and social justice. In this episode, we are going to share some unique rooms that social workers found themselves in and the journey of entering the profession. To Connect with Dr. Kirk James, check him out here:  Website: https://socialwork.nyu.edu/faculty-and-research/our-faculty/kirk-jae-james.html Instagram: https://instagram.com/docjae75?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=  Find Me On  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo             Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob             Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/            Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/  Subscribe and Leave a Review!  Thank You!  Music by Wataboi  Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

    52 min

  5. 04/20/2022

    SZN 3 EP 6. The Community Organizer

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Tim Hunter, an organizer, educator, and activist that is running for public office to ensure that the people of the 43rd Assembly district have true progressive representation in Albany. He is a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, born to Jamaican parents that migrated to the borough in pursuit of a better life. His vision is for his district to be able to be more involved in the process of governing, and view themselves as active stakeholders in our democracy rather than just as voters. In this episode, we are going to have a conversation about a particular young leader putting his city on his back and empowering his community. To Connect with Tim Hunter, check him out here: Website: https://timhunter4ny.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_tim_hunter/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTimHunter?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo            Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob            Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/           Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

    46 min

  6. 04/13/2022

    SZN 3 EP 5. Pushing P

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Nyah Stokley who is a pledged licensed social worker, avid New Yorker, Wellness enthusiast, and ongoing education seeker. She formally sought education by earning a BSW degree in social work from the illustrious Morgan State University and earning her MSW from NYU (Silver School of Social Work). Currently, Nyah duly occupies a professional space as a social worker in a DOE public school and a private clinical practice. Nyah's motto is, “Own where you are so that you can influence where you're going"! A firm believer in finding balance in both purpose and pleasure, Nyah continues to cultivate a platform highlighting that very message to anyone who crosses her path in the hope that it provides an impetus for others to produce a life of authentic bliss and "innerstanding" for themselves. In this episode, we are going to have a conversation about what it's like being a social worker and the important work that we do on all levels! To Connect with Nyah Stokley, LMSW, check her out here: Instagram: https://instagram.com/sirenle_e?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nyah-lmsw-58b9941a0/https://www.linkedin.com/in/nyah-lmsw-58b9941a0/ Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo           Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob           Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/          Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi  Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

    46 min

  7. 04/06/2022

    SZN 3 EP 4. The Marathon

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin sits with Angelica Hill is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), who earned her Bachelors in Social Work from York College and earned her Masters in Social Work from Fordham University. Shortly after graduating from Fordham, Angelica took her LMSW licensure exam which has opened up an avenue of opportunities for her such as working remotely as a therapist for two agencies. Angelica's target clientele has been those who are diagnosed with ADHD, depression and anxiety. Angelica specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT.) CBT is a form of talk therapy Angelica utilizes with her clients to help encourage them to become aware of irrational, negative thoughts/behaviors and how to challenge these with more positive thoughts/behaviors to improve overall mental health and quality of life. Angelica is passionate about reducing the stigma surrounded by mental health and ensuring equal mental health access for all. In her free time, Angelica enjoys spending time with and traveling with her family, whether it's a weekend getaway in the mountains or a tropical destination. In this episode, we are going to have a conversation about what it's like being a social worker and the important work that we do on all levels!  To Connect with Angelica Hill, LMSW, check her out here: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/angelicahill_/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angelicahill317 Find Me On  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo          Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob          Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/         Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/  Subscribe and Leave a Review!  Thank You!  Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

    39 min

  8. 03/28/2022

    SZN 3 EP. 3 Changing The Things I Cannot Accept

    On today’s F.A.CT.S. podcast, host Kevin talks with Dr. UniQue C. Starks who is a New York native that creates action-driven initiatives for the advancement of historically under-resourced communities. Starks’ exposure to limited resources and inadequate school systems caused her to see the dangers of social injustices within the black community. Dismantling inequities across disadvantaged communities has become her purpose. Dr. Starks earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from CUNY Brooklyn College, Masters of Social Work from the Silver School of Social Work at New York University, and Doctorate in Social Work at the University of Southern California. In this episode, we are going to share some unique rooms that social workers found themselves in and the journey of entering the profession. To Connect with Dr. UniQue C. Starks, check her out here: Website: https://www.uniquecstarks.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/uniquecstarks?utm_medium=copy_link Email: info@auniquelifee.com Find Me On LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevin-caraballo         Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcaraballob         Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stayhumblekev/ & https://www.instagram.com/facts_podcast/        Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinSpeaksFacts/ Subscribe and Leave a Review! Thank You! Music by Wataboi Link:"https://pixabay.com/music/?utm_source=link attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=1171"

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Are you looking for something inspirational? Every other week, join Kevin Caraballo, a licensed master social worker, as he interviews guests from different walks of life. There is a strong notion of capturing Black and Brown individual experiences, allowing storytelling and establishing a safe space. Whether you want to listen to someone who will bring their authentic self or be vulnerable and spread words of wisdom, this is the podcast for you!

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