Psychedelics in Social Work
Psychedelics in Social Work
Podcast Description
Budding social workers interview a wide range of experts and practitioners in the field of psychedelics. Graduate students from the Crown School of Social Work then discuss how our guests' experiences and findings might inform and shape how social work in particular can help shape equitable policies and practices.
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Email us: pswuchicago@gmail.com
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes related to psychedelics and their intersections with social work, addressing topics such as the Illinois CURE Act, social justice issues pertaining to the war on drugs, and the implications of psychedelic-assisted therapy. For instance, episodes include discussions on legislative proposals for psilocybin, the effects of psychedelics on cognition, and how social work can contribute to equitable drug policies.
Budding social workers interview a wide range of experts and practitioners in the field of psychedelics. Graduate students from the Crown School of Social Work then discuss how our guests’ experiences and findings might inform and shape how social work in particular can help shape equitable policies and practices.
Please like, subscribe, and share to your family, friends, frenemies, and outright enemies. All are welcome!
Email us: pswuchicago@gmail.com
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychedelicsinsocialwork/
Surprise! Co-host Abby offers a bonus interview with Virginia State Senator Ghazala Hashmi. Sen. Hashmi is the first Muslim and South Asian-American to serve in the Virginia Senate, first elected into office in 2019 and recently (this last week!) nominated as Democratic candidate for Virginia Lieutenant Governor. She is an experienced educator and advocate of inclusive values and social justice. Her legislative priorities are public education, voting rights, preservation of democracy, reproductive freedom, gun violence prevention, affordable housing, and health care access. She is a chief sponsor of Senate Bill 1101, Breakthrough Therapies for Veteran Suicide Prevention Advisory Council.
Note: This episode was recorded before last week's state primary, so some questions and answers may be dated.
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Music by the Groovy Tad Nicol
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