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Social Work Top 10

Created By: Gabrielle Perretta | Last Updated: Jul 12, 2022

(Contains 10 resources)

  • Louis Theroux: Dark States - Heroin Town

    Louis Theroux: Dark States - Heroin Town

    Narrator:Louis Theroux
    Interviewee:Mickey Watson, Alisha Phillips, Ronnie Rowe, Mike Davis, Nate Walsh

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: BBC (2017)

    Louis Theroux takes us into the world of heroin abuse in Huntington, WV, through the lives of people with substance abuse problems, those recovering from substance abuse, and those working to address the epidemic.

  • Louis Theroux: Talking To Anorexia

    Louis Theroux: Talking To Anorexia

    Narrator:Louis Theroux
    Practitioner:Frances Connan

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: BBC (2017)

    Narrator, Louis Theroux dives into the lives of four women dealing with anorexia, highlighting their struggles, thinking, and treatment.

  • Louis Theroux: Dark States - Trafficking Sex

    Louis Theroux: Dark States - Trafficking Sex

    Speaker:Shederick Smith
    Practitioner:Kim Isaacs
    Narrator:Louis Theroux
    Practitioner:Tonya Granger

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: BBC (2017)

    Louis Theroux explores the world of sex trafficking in Houston, Texas through interviews with social workers, practicing and recovering sex workers, and their pimps.

  • How Gay Is Pakistan?

    How Gay Is Pakistan?

    Narrator:Mawaan Rizwan
    Speaker:Maulana Hakeem Achburgdas, Qasim Iqbal

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: BBC (2019)

    Returning for a visit as an openly gay man, Mawaan Rizwan asks what it is like to be gay in Pakistan and finds a struggling but exciting and diverse underground LGBTQ community.

  • Disability & Microaggressions

    Disability & Microaggressions

    Speaker:Barbara J. Diamond JD

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: Diamond Law Training (2019)

    Barbara J. Diamond discusses implicit bias, microaggressions, disability, and creating an inclusive world.

  • Academic and Professional Writing in Social Work

    Academic and Professional Writing in Social Work

    Academic:Lucy Rai PhD

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: SAGE Publications, Ltd. (2019)

    Dr. Lucy Rai, PhD, Senior Lecturer in Social Work, Open University, discusses ways social workers can improve their writing techniques, including the basics, essay and reflective writing, and case reports.

  • The Relationship Between Theory and Practice in Social Work

    The Relationship Between Theory and Practice in Social Work

    Interviewee:Wendy Smith PhD
    Interviewer:Rachael LeBlond

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: SAGE Publications, Ltd. (2019)

    Wendy Smith discusses the relationship between theory and practice in social work, including an in-depth look at how the they are both correlated and necessary.

  • Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice

    Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice

    Practitioner:Katherine Gergen Barnett MD, Corby Serrano, Lauren McGuinness M.Ed, LMHC, Thessa Mariano LMSW, Jen Cusa, Mojdeh Rohani, Lauren Shebairo, Jacqueline Slaton, Louis Farmer MSSA

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: SAGE Publications, Ltd. (2019)

    Experienced social workers discuss how important cultural competence is in the practice of social work.

  • Counseling with a Reluctant Client: The Essential Counselor (Third Edition)

    Counseling with a Reluctant Client: The Essential Counselor (Third Edition)

    Interviewer:David Hutchinson

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: SAGE Publications, Ltd. (2019)

    David Hutchinson demonstrates how to handle a reluctant client in a counseling session.

  • Counseling a High-Achieving Young Adult with Social Anxiety: The Essential Counselor (Third Edition)

    Counseling a High-Achieving Young Adult with Social Anxiety: The Essential Counselor (Third Edition)

    Interviewer:David Hutchinson

    Content Type: videos

    Publisher: SAGE Publications, Ltd. (2019)

    David Hutchinson counsels Spencer, a student, who is struggling to create social connections even though he is a high-achieving individual.