There are only so many times you can listen to the AATBS or Gerry Grossman CDs over and over (helpful as that can be). There’s plenty more audio where that came from. Here’s some: The Wise Counsel Podcast will fill your commute/workout/other listening time with potentially valuable wisdom from the world of psychotherapy. Interviews [...]
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A new Social Work Podcast is here. Today’s podcast is on Prochaska and DiClemente’s (1983) Stages of Change Model. This model describes five stages that people go through on their way to change: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance. The model assumes that although the amount of time an individual spends in a specific [...] A new Social Work Podcast is up. [This one] looks at the relationship between theory and clinical social work practice…with Joseph Walsh, professor of social work at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), and author of the Brooks/Cole text, Theories for Direct Social Work Practice, which came out in a second edition in 2009. Listen, learn, [...] One route through test (or other) anxiety: accepting it. Worry is just part of the package. For acceptance assistance, check out the guided meditations and other ACT-based mindfulness materials at Live Mindfully. Just tried this this twelve-minute anxiety meditation and liked it (link goes to mp3). Enjoy…or don’t. Either way’s fine. I’m returning to studying–and blogging–after a month-plus hiatus. Time to get that vignette test prepped for and passed. I’ll post useful-seeming stuff as I encounter it. Requests and such welcomed: socialworkprep [at] gmail.com (or in Comments). Meantime, enjoyed recently: the Savage Love Podcast. Sex and relationship advice from columnist-turned-podcaster, Dan Savage. Will we be [...] A new Social Work Podcast is up. Interview topic: Social Workers and Depression. Since you, a social worker, are three times as likely to be depressed as the next person…enjoy!
This one (thanks II, Susan!) looks to be available only through iTunes. It’s Dr. David Cecil’s “Mental Health Concepts.” Includes Powerpoint slides (please ignore these if listening while driving).
A reader (thanks, Susan!) points out a load of psych courses from Cal Berkeley are available as podcasts here or via iTunes U. Psych 140–Developmental Psych–is the suggested starting point. Enjoy.
The SWP’s back in business with an interview posted yesterday: “Social Work With Immigrants.” Good stuff to know. (Also at iTunes.)
Having tried the AATBS and Gerry Grossman CDs, turning now to free test prep audio. (It’s a really long commute.) There are a few options available through iTunes. For starters, try the Social Work Podcast (mentioned several times already on these pages). Good for clear, listenable explanations of theory. Then, for diagnostic refresher, try [...] |
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