The Social Work Stories Podcast

We have another group work practice story this week! Join Mim and Lis as they listen to the amazing story from this anonymous social worker doing fantastic work in the field of adolescence, masculinity and growing up.   Credits: Hosts - Lis Murphy an...

A special episode that explores a difficult experience, and the complex work of supporting families through terrible loss.   Join Lis and Noni (and Mim) as they tell a story about one of the most awful experiences imaginable.    Credits: Hosts - Lis ...

There's a loop at play here in this social work story. Can you pick it?   Join Lis and Mim as they listen to the story of this episode's anonymous social worker. Make sure you stay right till the end to catch the amazing music this SW has composed. W...

Join us for this episode as a social worker tells you the story of her time working alongside Brian. This is a moving, heartwarming, and compelling tale of a social worker going far and beyond the scope of her role, but also shining a light for all o...

Connect with this story from a passionate Social Worker who supports families of missing persons, as they face unresolved loss and learn to tolerate the unknown. Join along with Mim and Lis as they reflect on this emotional story and share their own ...

Join Mim and Lis as they introduce a hospital social worker in Nigeria, who discusses the response he and his team have delivered in the era of COVID-19, from patient support to contact tracing. We love the opportunity to hear from social workers aro...

A compelling story shared by a social worker who works in a unique and challenging environment, helping to bring healing and support to people who have experienced trafficking. Join along with Mim and Lis as they reflect on this story and share their...

This episode features an interview with Mark Isaacs, author of landmark books such as The Undesirables - Inside Nauru, and The Kabul Peace House, as we hear about his first-hand experience working in Australia's offshore detention centre in Nauru, an...

Our team has produced a special episode for you regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the potential impacts on social work education. As with all our episodes, this is designed to be a conversation starter, and is by no means the be all and end all of ...

Join us in hearing from a social worker who explores all things leadership in the social work profession - you most certainly won't want to miss what he has to say. Listen along with Mim and Lis as they contemplate the challenges and fulfillment that...