On Episode 48, Matt is joined by an international guest- Yasmine Loupis who is an Australian social worker, rehabilitation case manager, and podcaster. Yasmine specializes in the area of rehabilitation and brings a wealth of experience in supporting people who experience long-term problems with movement, thinking and emotions resulting from an accident or sudden injury or illness, as well as the people who care for them.

On this episode we discuss:

• Social work in a rehabilitation setting
• Navigating the systemic barriers and various resources for injured workers
• Applying for jobs in the social work field and beyond
• Foundational social work skills that are helpful in hospital and rehab settings
• Tips and tools for new social workers

To connect with Yasmine you can listen to her Podcast, and connect with her on Linkedin

Resources discussed in this episode:

https://mensshed.org/

Social Work Spotlight Episodes with Kathryn on the Movie Health podcast:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/47uVKOY9d2QgSNK02hfMda?si=bVYaHpeCS3akgk-15RLBkA

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7IGmnt1NCoB7diKvuPqbzC?si=8jiHl4e1QRKFVg84Y0XVfQ

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On episode 47, Michele is joined by a former youth she was connected to during her time in child welfare.

On the episode Reilly discusses:

· His lived experience growing up in foster care

· Managing multiple moves and uncertainty

· His educational pursuits from graduating high school, attending trade school for carpentry, and then his current role at Edward Jones as a Financial Advisor

· The importance of positive mentors including Big Brothers and Big Sisters

· How important mindset is when you are not always in control

If you are interested in working on your financial goals, the best way to contact Reilly:

519-344-9872 | reilly.cusack@edwardjones.com

Website: edwardjones.ca/reilly-cusack

Bio: Reilly is a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones. His approach is simple — "I sit down with people to understand their full situation, where they’d like to go, and the milestones they want to reach along the way. Together, we build a cost-effective plan through saving and investing to reach your goals, and I help monitor your situation to make sure things stay on track as life changes. If this is something that would help you, please feel free to reach out."

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*This episode contains details and stories that may be triggering for some audiences. Viewer discretion is advised

On Episode 46, Matt is joined by friend and former colleague Stacey MacLean who is a Licensed Counselling Therapist, Burnout Coach, developer of the 'Beat Burnout Blueprint', children's author as well as co-owner of Pathfinder Wellness Retreats in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

On this episode Matt & Stacey discuss:

• Working in remote indigenous communities in the Yukon Territory
• Child & Youth work
• Factors and symptoms of burnout
• A case study on burnout with personal stories
• 4 types of burnout
• Tools and tips for preventing, managing and mitigating burnout and vicarious trauma
• Supervision and Consultation
• Tips for new therapists

To connect with Stacey MacLean you can visit her WEBSITE and LINKEDIN

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