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From Foster Youth to Social Worker (feat. Travis Hand, Texas Children’s Hospital)

From Foster Youth to Social Worker (feat. Travis Hand, Texas Children’s Hospital)

FromThe Riverside Project Podcast


From Foster Youth to Social Worker (feat. Travis Hand, Texas Children’s Hospital)

FromThe Riverside Project Podcast

ratings:
Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Mar 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It’s a joy to have Travis Hand, a Licensed Master Social Worker who currently serves as a Behavioral Health Specialist at Texas Children’s Hospital, on the podcast. Once a teen struggling to navigate the challenges of growing up in the foster care system, Travis gained a strong passion for social work in college. Today, Travis uses their education, skills, and lived experience to make a real impact on the lives of the individuals they work with.In this episode, Travis shares how key adults in their life helped them recognize their potential and take positive steps to fulfill it, how their past allows them to connect with the foster youth they serve now, and so much more!Find the show notes and links to anything we discussed here: https://riversideproject.org/travis-hand-20Connect with us!Website: https://riversideproject.orgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.riverside.projectFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/riversideproject.htx
Released:
Mar 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (24)

Welcome to the Riverside Project podcast! We are mobilizing Houston to empower families and transform generations. We hope these conversations give you a greater understanding of the issues facing our community and inspire you to find your place along the River. Learn more about our work by visiting riversideproject.org or follow us on Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube.