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06/02/2026

I talked about the Chiles vs Salazar case from the US Supreme Court that came down a few months ago. Enjoy this final episode clip.

05/19/2026

A quick round up of May happenings.
Did you know April was NASW’s focus on worker safety and public protection initiatives? I didn’t either but I am sharing some interesting information. NASW is also working on a document regarding worker safety. I added my feedback and I am hopeful there will be some more conversation and accounting of the working conditions of social workers.
Safe social workers =safe communities.

05/01/2026

I had some thoughts on the new changes in Department of Education.

It appears the DOE has not listened to the comments from so many of us myself included. If you want to read what DOE has written, you can also check out this link. https://lnkd.in/einRJ4Va The discussion around professional degrees and social work especially are incorrect. I pulled a quick screensho...

04/30/2026

Episode 12 has dropped! Check out this clip on our conversation on AI.

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04/13/2026

A few little delicious treats on Substack.

04/12/2026

Just A Social Worker is hosting a consultation group the last Monday of the month. Join us to work through a case, discuss professional ethics or even consult on moving to a different role within social work.

JASW is also supporting the diaper drive for April and the mutual aide group GR Rapid Response who support our undocumented community in Kent County Michigan.

03/31/2026

In honor of Trans visibility day, 2026… the Supreme Court handed down a devastating ruling for people experiencing gender misalignment. This impacts us all by making our community unsafe.
If you are a social worker thinking of or practicing this shoddy form of therapy, you are causing harm and should be reported to the licensing board.

03/27/2026

Oh spring and sun..how I have missed you!

12/24/2025

Holiday car from Just A Social Worker!