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The Social Work Podcast

Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW

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Join your host, Jonathan Singer, Ph.D., LCSW in an exploration of all things social work, including direct practice, human behavior in the social environment, research, policy, field work, social work education, and everything in between. Big names talking about bigger ideas. The purpose of the podcast is to present information in a user-friendly format. Although the intended audience is social workers, the information will be useful to anyone in a helping profession (including psychology, n ...
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Legendary comedian Mo Gilligan sits down with a selection of the biggest names to find out how they got started, what they are up to now and the legacy they want to create. Mo chats with Jonathan Ross, Sh*ts N Gigs, Babatunde Aléshé, Emily Attak and many more. Listen to Beginning, Middle & End now, on Global Player. Go to globalplayer.com or search for Global Player on your app store.
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Big Narstie joins Mo Gilligan on the latest episode of the podcast for an unfiltered, hilarious, and heartfelt conversation. From his early days breaking into music to powerful visits inside UK prisons, Narstie opens up about the journey that shaped him. The pair dive into the importance of giving back, sharing raw truths and plenty of laugh-out-lo…
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Legendary broadcaster Johnny Vaughan joins Mo Gilligan on this week’s episode of The Beginning, Middle & End Podcast. From his iconic days on The Big Breakfast to his enduring radio success, Johnny reflects on growing up in a working class trade family, to a very unexpected start to his journalistic career, we take some twists and turns through Joh…
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On this episode of Beginning Middle End, Mo Gilligan chops it up with Jamaican comedian and actor Dale Elliott Jr., known for turning real-life struggles into laugh-out-loud moments. Dale takes us back to where it all started—his first steps into stand-up, the culture that shaped his voice, and how he turned internet sketches into a global career. …
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In this episode, Mo Gilligan sits down with professional boxer Anthony Yarde, one of Britain’s most explosive light heavyweights, to talk all things life inside and outside the ring. From growing up in East London to fighting on the world stage, Anthony opens up about the discipline, the setbacks, and the mindset it takes to make it to the top. He …
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Jaydee Dyer joins Mo Gilligan on Beginning Middle & End for a deep dive into his journey from the sidelines to the spotlight. The sports presenter and broadcaster shares candid stories about breaking into the industry, staying sharp under pressure, and the hustle behind the headlines. Jaydee and Mo chop it up about ambition, culture, and the moment…
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Kae Kurd joins Mo Gilligan on the latest episode of Beginning, Middle & End Podcast, bringing sharp wit and honest reflections as he dives into life on the comedy circuit. From sold-out shows to late-night hustle, Kae opens up about his journey through stand-up, the challenges of staying sharp in a fast-paced scene, and his relentless drive to push…
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Author, presenter, and unapologetic truth-teller Candice Brathwaite joins Mo Gilligan for an unfiltered conversation packed with laughs, real talk, and powerful insights. From navigating motherhood in the public eye to challenging stereotypes and building her own lane in media, Candice brings her signature wit and wisdom to the mic. Expect honesty,…
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Musician, writer, and mental health advocate Jordan Stephens dives deep into the conversations that matter. From creativity and identity to mental health and the highs and lows of modern life, Jordan brings his signature wit and honesty to every episode. Expect raw, unfiltered chats with inspiring guests, thought-provoking insights, and a healthy d…
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Today's discussion is the profound exploration of the intriguing and multifaceted world of documentary filmmaking, led by the esteemed Louis Theroux. Throughout our conversation, we delve into the genesis of Theroux's career, his odyssey through various unconventional subject matters, and the personal revelations that accompany his unique approach …
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Troy Deeney, the esteemed English footballer known for his leadership and goal-scoring prowess, recently joined comedian Mo Gilligan on the “Beginning, Middle & End” podcast. In this engaging episode, Deeney delves into his personal journey, sharing insights from his career in football, the challenges he’s faced, and his perspectives on resilience …
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Marisha Wallace is an acclaimed American actress and singer, renowned for her powerful performances on both Broadway and the West End. Born in North Carolina, Marisha’s journey in musical theatre has been marked by standout roles and critical acclaim. She made her Broadway debut in the original casts of Aladdin (2014) and Something Rotten! (2015), …
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James Blake is a British singer, songwriter, and producer known for his genre-blending sound that fuses electronic music, R&B, and soulful vocals. Emerging from London’s electronic music scene in the early 2010s, he gained recognition with his self-titled debut album in 2011, which featured the hauntingly atmospheric hit Limit to Your Love. Over th…
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Join Daisy May Cooper as she graces the latest episode of Mo Gilligan's podcast! In a lively and candid conversation, the acclaimed writer and actress shares her unique journey through the world of comedy and storytelling. With her signature wit and charm, Daisy dives into her creative process, discusses her inspirations, and reflects on the highs …
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This podcast episode is the compelling narrative of Nabil Abdulrashid, a comedian whose journey traverses the complexities of identity, adversity, and the transformative power of humour. He vividly recounts his experiences, from his upbringing in Nigeria to his rise to prominence on Britain's Got Talent, illuminating the multifaceted challenges he …
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Akemnji Ndifornyen's journey through the UK entertainment landscape is a rich tapestry woven with personal anecdotes and profound insights, as revealed in our recent podcast episode. He shares his experiences attending prestigious events such as the BAFTAs and the Sundance Film Festival, shedding light on the significance of representation in the e…
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Richard Blackwood shares his incredible journey through the entertainment industry, reflecting on the highs and lows he has experienced along the way. He candidly discusses the challenges of being a black performer in a predominantly white industry, revealing how he navigated the complexities of fame and success. Blackwood emphasizes the importance…
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Mo Gilligan welcomes Jameela Jamil to the Beginning, Middle, and End podcast, where they dive deep into her remarkable journey from an English teacher to a prominent figure in entertainment. Jameela shares her experiences growing up in London, her unexpected entry into the television world, and the serendipitous nature of her career. Despite initia…
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Mo Gilligan sits down with chart-topping singer and entertainer Olly Murs to explore his journey from aspiring footballer to pop star. They delve into the emotional highs and lows of Olly's career, including his transformative experience on The X Factor, where he found his voice and direction in music. Olly reflects on the pressure of performing in…
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Today's podcast features Guvna B, a multi-talented artist who shares his journey of resilience and creativity. He discusses the impact of his upbringing in Newham on his music and personal development, emphasizing the importance of community and identity in shaping his artistry. The conversation dives into the challenges of balancing artistic integ…
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Episode 143: In today's episode, I spoke with Dr. Bruce Thyer, is Distinguished Research Professor and former Dean with the College of Social Work at Florida State University about Single System Design. We start our conversation diving into why social workers should know about single system design, its core components, and the kinds of measures and…
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Mo Gilligan sits down with comedy legend Paul Chowdhry, the first British Asian comic to sell out Wembley Arena, to explore his journey through the world of stand-up. Chowdhury reflects on his beginnings in the UK black comedy circuit and the unique challenges he faced as an Asian performer in a predominantly white industry. Their conversation delv…
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Mo Gilligan sits down with the multi-talented Jason Derulo, exploring his remarkable journey from a young songwriter to a global superstar. Derulo shares insights into his early beginnings, revealing that he started writing songs at just eight years old, driven by a crush on a classmate. The conversation delves into the pressures and challenges of …
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Episode 142: In today's episode, I spoke with sociologist, Anna S. Mueller, PhD. Luther Dana Waterman Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and the Senior Research Program Leader of the Mental Illness, Suicide, and Addiction Section of the Irsay Institute at Indiana University. Anna and I spoke about why Anna and her colleague, Seth Ab…
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Craig David needs no introduction! From jumping on to perform his first vocals on the pirate radio scene, to listening to his break out track on his own at Carnival when no-one knew who he was, to performing in front of Beyonce and Quincy Jones, to even having MICHAEL JACKSON handing out his album to his close contacts, Craig has had a crazy career…
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Stand up comedian Eddie Kadi was born in Congo and started out the first part of his life there. His family then moved over to SW London. How did life compare and what was different? This episode covers so much ground about how integral the continent of Africa is to Eddie's soul, the beautiful moments that Mo and Eddie have shared on their journey …
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Episode 141: In today's episode I speak with Jessi Gold, MD about her 2024 book, How Do You Feel? One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine, a powerful, honest, and often funny exploration of mental health and well-being, both in and outside of healthcare. Today's conversation covers the importance of vulnerability and storytelling in addressing…
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Aisling Bea is a stand up comedian, an actor, a writer and now mother! She's a household name having appeared on every major panel show there is and she's evengood friends with huge A listers like Paul Rudd and has performed with Shania Twain but how did she start out, what is she working on at the moment and how will motherhood shape the next chap…
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Episode 140: In today's episode I talk with David Lay Williams, Professor of Political Science at DePaul University about his 2024 book, The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx. Today's conversation will provide you with a deeper understanding of the historical roots of economic inequality, i…
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Episode 139: In today's episode, I speak with Tia Dole, PhD, Chief 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Officer, about updates to 988. We talk about how 988 provides services to Deaf and hard of hearing people, crisis support in Spanish, and the September 17, 2024 launch of geo-routing for T-Mobile and Verizon customers. We talk about how geo-routing is…
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Why would you show Eminem your dirty laundry? What is Tom Hardy trying to prove by carrying you up the stairs? And why do you get such a kick out of frighting the life out of people? Mo Gilligan catches up with Johnathan Ross to find the answers to these questions and many more. The pair sit down to find out how through how he started, what he's do…
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PRESENTING Beginning, Middle & End with Mo Gilligan - 1st EP OUT 21st AUG on GLOBAL PLAYER Subscribe and listen now! https://www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/?q=beginning%20middle%20%26%20end Mo Gilligan (@mothecomedian) Mo Gilligan • Comedian Mo Gilligan (@MoTheComedian) ...By Global
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Episode 138: In today's episode of the Social Work Podcast, I speak with Dr. Patricia Gianotti, author of the book, Embracing Therapeutic Complexity, and Academic Director of The Institute for Advanced Psychotherapy at Loyola University Chicago. Patricia and I speak about the neurobiology of shame, why depth work is important, and how to think abou…
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Episode 137: In today's Social Work Podcast, I speak with ChatGPT-4o about the role of AI in child welfare and community organizing and how we can use Bronfenbrenner's ecosystems framework and an antiracist perspective. That's right. I'm interviewing OpenAI's LLM, ChatGPT-4o. This is the first time I've interviewed a chatbot. I'd love to hear your …
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Episode 136: In today's Social Work Podcast, we speak with Allan Cole about his experiences with Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease. Parkinson's Disease affects nearly 1 million people in the United States and more than 6 million people worldwide. It is a a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects movement. I spoke with Allan Cole, a p…
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