Ep. 32 All Things Abolition & Why Social Work is Political (ft. Rebecca Ogle, LCSW)

Welcome! Today on the Social Work Bubble, we have a special guest, Rebecca Ogle, LCSW joining us! We discuss Rebecca's own journey to social work, the importance of social work being political, and being abolitionist social workers!

Rebecca Ogle, LCSW is the owner of Grounded Counseling, LLC and is based in Chicago, Illinois. You can follow her journey @groundedcounseling

Books:

• The Revolution will not be Funded by Incite!
• The Road Not Taken by Michael Reisch and Janice Andrews
• Becoming Abolitionists by Dereka Purnell
• My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem

Websites

• https://www.bostonliberationhealth.com/
• https://defundcpdcampaign.org/

People to follow on IG:

• @dopeblack_socialworker (Offers GREAT, low-cost trainings)
• @sswuchicago (Anti-capitalist social work org)
• @alandetlaff (Dean of the UH graduate of social work program)
• @socialworkerscankissmyass (Discusses abuse and harm in nonprofit settings)
• @socialworksucks (on TikTok)

Facebook:

• https://www.facebook.com/groups/sswun
• Social Service Workers United (Chicago Based)

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