Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Rich Devine, a dedicated social worker, to explore the emotional and psychological challenges of the profession. Rich shares his personal journey, from his early motivations influenced by his father's struggles, to his experiences in child protection and the impact of his work on his own life. We delve into the realities of social work, discussing the importance of attachment theory, the complexities of working with families, and the emoti...
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Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Rich Devine, a dedicated social worker, to explore the emotional and psychological challenges of the profession. Rich shares his personal journey, from his early motivations influenced by his father's struggles, to his experiences in child protection and the impact of his work on his own life. We delve into the realities of social work, discussing the importance of attachment theory, the complexities of working with families, and the emoti...
From Social Worker to Entrepreneur: Wendy Grant's Journey into Independent Social Work Practice with Separated Families
The Social Work Pivot
40 minutes
6 months ago
From Social Worker to Entrepreneur: Wendy Grant's Journey into Independent Social Work Practice with Separated Families
Send us a text Today's podcast episode is an interview with Wendy Grant, a seasoned social worker whose career spans South Africa and the UK. In this insightful episode, Wendy shares her journey into social work, influenced by her parents' values and the societal changes in South Africa. Discover the differences in social work practice between the two countries, and learn about Wendy's transition to the UK, where she worked in various roles across London boroughs. Wendy also discusses her mov...
The Social Work Pivot
Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Rich Devine, a dedicated social worker, to explore the emotional and psychological challenges of the profession. Rich shares his personal journey, from his early motivations influenced by his father's struggles, to his experiences in child protection and the impact of his work on his own life. We delve into the realities of social work, discussing the importance of attachment theory, the complexities of working with families, and the emoti...
