Social Worker's Break Room

Treehouse Sound Inc.

A safe space where we talk about all the unspoken truths of social work and beyond!

39 Episodes

Social Work Licensing: Our Experiences With the LMSW and LCSW Exams
4/2/2026
1:09:03
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we share our personal experiences taking the LMSW and LCSW exams, including what surprised us, what challenged us, and what helped us succeed. We offer practical tips, study strategies, and real talk to support you as you prepare for your own licensing prep. Whether you're just starting or getting ready to test, this episode is here to guide and encourage you.Support the show
We Are Back! (and better than ever because of work/life balance)
3/6/2025
33:14
Send us Fan MailHave you missed us? We’ve missed you. We’re excited to share some life updates that hopefully not only give you a glimpse into what we’ve been up to but also give you some actionable ways to help you find balance. Support the show
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Diet Culture and Other Intersections of Social Work and Nutrition
7/21/2022
52:18
Send us Fan MailSocial workers have a number of intersections that we may commonly think of when it comes to nutrition or diet like eating disorders but there are a number of different ways social workers can positively, or negatively, impact someone’s health and wellbeing when it comes to food. In this episode, we tackle some common questions and perceptions about this relationship so social workers can have a better, more ethical impact on this growing topic of interest and understanding.Support the show
Sex Therapy: What social workers should know
6/9/2022
55:04
Send us Fan MailWhat exactly is sex therapy and why is it helpful? In this week’s episode we interview Jennifer Monninger, LCSW and AASECT certified sex therapist, to explore how sex is connected to much of the work of social workers and their clients.Support the show
Balancing Career Growth And Love: Can we do both successfully?
5/26/2022
36:59
Send us Fan MailWorking on your professional growth often comes with many sacrifices, limited time with friends and family, hobbies often get tossed to the side, and the word “busy” becomes part of our daily vocabulary. In this episode, we share a few things we have learned along the way on relationships and professional growth, is it possible to have both?Support the show
Travel Social Work: How to see and serve across the country
5/12/2022
26:06
Send us Fan MailDid you know that social work has a component like travel nursing? Listen to this episode to understand more about how the field of travel social work functions and how to get involved.Support the show
Art and Creativity in Social Work: Making magic happen in the classroom and the field
4/14/2022
43:37
Send us Fan MailCreative and expressive arts can be therapeutic and help promote learning and overall wellbeing. In this week’s episode, we chat with a Licensed Social Worker on how to implement creative and innovative experiences in our professional development and with our clients.Support the show
Special Episode: Journalism around the world, cultural implications of podcasts and broadcasting
3/31/2022
22:53
Send us Fan MailIn this week’s episode, we were invited to a conversation via Zoom to speak with journalists from around the world to help them understand a little bit about podcasting as a media platform, how we got started, and for them to share with us their experiences with journalism and media in the new millennium.Support the show
Clinical Social Work: Tips and Tricks on How to Get Your LCSW
3/10/2022
44:57
Send us Fan MailHaving an LCSW is one of the most transformational things you can do for your career in social work but it's complicated and can seem out of reach for many. Hear from Jennifer, a LCSW and clinical supervisor, on what the journey looks like and how to make it as painless as possible. Support the show
Global Social Work: The cultures and roles of social workers around the world
2/24/2022
37:11
Send us Fan MailWhat does social work look like around the world? What roles can we play as helping professionals in different countries? Join as we explore what it means to be a global social worker with Stacy Moreno.Support the show

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Social Worker's Break Room

Treehouse Sound Inc.

39 Episodes

Social Work Licensing: Our Experiences With the LMSW and LCSW Exams

We Are Back! (and better than ever because of work/life balance)

Diet Culture and Other Intersections of Social Work and Nutrition

Sex Therapy: What social workers should know

Balancing Career Growth And Love: Can we do both successfully?

Travel Social Work: How to see and serve across the country

Art and Creativity in Social Work: Making magic happen in the classroom and the field

Special Episode: Journalism around the world, cultural implications of podcasts and broadcasting

Clinical Social Work: Tips and Tricks on How to Get Your LCSW

Global Social Work: The cultures and roles of social workers around the world