{"podcast":{"title":"Social Work to Wealth Podcast","slug":"social-work-to-wealth-podcast-7129878","podcast_index_feed_id":7129878,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/social-work-to-wealth-podcast/","website_url":"https://socialworktowealth.com/podcast/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f5765666-33e3-416a-9121-e7ca01ef5cd0/1736284321272-7feeb58c-aaa4-4167-8c18-247de5413c40.jpeg","author":"Taylor & Faith","episode_count":42,"summary":"The Social Work to Wealth Podcast is a social work podcast created to challenge the narrative that social workers shouldn’t care about money. Hosted by Taylor and Faith, two licensed clinical social workers, this podcast for social workers shares practical tips on managing finances, navigating career growth, and achieving financial wellness, because you deserve more than just getting by.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T20:18:22.910454+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/social-work-to-wealth-podcast-7129878"},"episode":{"title":"29. [CE] Immigration Evaluations with Shajuan Alexander, LCSW","slug":"29-ce-immigration-evaluations-with-shajuan-alexander-lcsw","published_at":"2026-01-19T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/social-work-to-wealth-podcast-7129878/29-ce-immigration-evaluations-with-shajuan-alexander-lcsw","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/social-work-to-wealth-podcast-7129878","url":"https://socialworktowealth.com/podcast/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/97cea26b-5ab8-494a-b4c8-7cd7814e7fbc.mp3","summary":"CE Info: This episode is approved for 1 CE credit through the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) ACE Program (#2807). To receive CE credit, you must pay, register, and complete the required post-test and evaluation. Listening alone does not guarantee credit. It is your responsibility to verify that this course meets your licensing board's requirements. Click here to purchase the course! In this episode, we talked with Shajuan \"Shay\" Alexander, LCSW, to walk us through what it actually looks like to do immigration evaluations. These evaluations are used in legal cases like asylum, VAWA, hardship waivers, and more. Shay shares how she got started, what she’s learned along the way, and what social workers need to know before adding this to their practice. If you’ve ever been curious about immigration evaluations or want to understand how social work shows up in legal settings, this conversation is a practical place to start! Takeaways From This Episode: What immigration evaluations are and why they’re needed in court The five types of evaluations social workers can do (and the licensing requirements) How to approach interviews about trauma, violence, and political persecution with care What goes into writing an evaluation Why your relationships with attorneys matter just as much as your clinical skills What to consider if you’re interested in this work but unsure where to start Resources: Check out the affiliated blog post for the full list of resources mentioned in this episode and the unedited transcript. Social Work to Wealth Newsletter — a newsletter for the social worker wanting to level up their career and money. Find Social Work to Wealth on: TikTok , Instagram , &amp; YouTube . Disclaimer: The information presented in this podcast &amp; on any affiliated pla…","meta_description":"CE Info: This episode is approved for 1 CE credit through the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) ACE Program (#2807). To receive CE credit, you must…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3915,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/social-work-to-wealth-podcast-7129878/episodes/29-ce-immigration-evaluations-with-shajuan-alexander-lcsw/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/social-work-to-wealth-podcast-7129878/29-ce-immigration-evaluations-with-shajuan-alexander-lcsw.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}