Social Work Journeys
Official podcast of the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research (GSSWSR) at Bryn Mawr College.
Season 4 looks at social work from an interdisciplinary lens. Together we’ll hear from thinkers and changemakers from outside the world of social work as we explore how their ideas and work intersect with our own.
Join us as we follow the people, stories and winding paths that shape the world of social work.
Official podcast of the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research (GSSWSR) at Bryn Mawr College.
Season 4 looks at social work from an interdisciplinary lens. Together we’ll hear from thinkers and changemakers from outside the world of social work as we explore how their ideas and work intersect with our own.
Join us as we follow the people, stories and winding paths that shape the world of social work.
Episodes

Friday Sep 16, 2022
Friday Sep 16, 2022
For the second episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Voices in the Field," Mary Florence is joined by Sarah Slates, LSW, the Director of Career Services and Writing, along with John Edwards, JD, MSS, the Student Services Coordinator. They discuss the who, what, why, and where of all things Student Support Services, give some insight into what they love about their jobs, and discuss how they are striving to make student services more equitable.
For resources mentioned by Sarah and John throughout the episode, check out the links below!
Click here to visit the GSSWSR Student Support Services Webpage.
Click here to check out the GSSWSR Writing Program's Moodle page and here to visit the Career Services Moodle page.
Click here to visit GSSWSR's Current Students Moodle hub.
Sarah Slates can be reached via email at sslates@brynmawr.edu.
John Edwards can be reached via email at jjedwards@brynmawr.edu.
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@brynmawr.edu!

Friday Sep 16, 2022
Friday Sep 16, 2022
Join Mary Florence Sullivan, a member of GSSWSR's Student Services team, in the very first episode of the "Voices In the Field" podcast. Mary Florence is joined by Dr. Kanako Okuda, the Director of Field Education here at the GSSWSR as well as Tony Morelli, the Assistant Director of Field Education to chat about their journeys to the school, their thoughts on field education and its' challenges, and some ways to tackle anxiety surrounding field education and social work.
Check out Dr. Okuda's field anxiety resource mentioned in the episode here:
https://www.fieldanxiety.com.
Check out the resources from Tony on anxiety and trauma in field work mentioned in the episode here:
www.pausemeditation.org
www.drweil.com
www.traumastewardship.com


