How our social work practice has grown

Listen After exploring our journeys into social work in Episode 1, Ashton and I turn the conversation to where those paths have taken us. For me, that’s meant creating The Therapy Hub, a group practice in Melbourne with a focus on young people, families, and couples....

Why we became social workers (and why we stayed)

Listen When you ask a room of social workers why they chose this profession, you’ll hear a wide range of answers. Some wanted to fight injustice, others wanted to work directly with people, and many, like Ashton and I, took unexpected, winding paths before finding...

Benefits of Supervision

Listen Supervision isn’t just a box to tick. It’s one of the most valuable supports we have as social workers, therapists, and helping professionals. In this solo episode of Inside Social Work, I share how supervision has shaped my practice and why it’s been essential...

Therapy With Teens

Listen Therapy with teens is not about fixing them or giving quick answers. It’s about creating a safe space where they can explore feelings, develop skills, and begin to understand themselves. Why teens feel misunderstood Adolescence is a time of change. Teens are...

What Bad Therapy Taught Me About Good Therapy

Listen A bad therapy experience can create shame, self-doubt, or reluctance to seek help again. Therapy is often described as a safe and healing space, but it’s not always perfect. Even with the best intentions, mistakes happen. In this episode of Inside Social Work,...

Very Bad Therapy Encore

Listen Some of the most powerful lessons I’ve learned as a therapist have come from listening to stories of when therapy didn’t help. This encore episode of Inside Social Work features Ben and Carrie, from the Very Bad Therapy podcast. Their podcast invites clients to...