Becca Carr Hopkins (ISW and attachment expert) on attachment and the use of self in social work

 In this episode, Tim Fisher and Rich Devine are joined by Becca Carr-Hopkins for a powerful conversation about use of self, attachment theory, and the transformative power of relationships in social work practice.

 Becca shares her journey into social work, insights on adapting to challenging environments, and how understanding attachment can unlock deeper connections with families. Rich reflects on the profound impact of supervision that centre's emotions and relationships, while Becca explores the importance of creating space for reflection in emotionally charged work.

 Whether you’re a practitioner, student, or someone interested in the human side of social work, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom.

 🎧 Listen now to explore:

          •         How attachment and adaptation shape behaviour

          •         The role of self-awareness in relational practice

          •         Why reflective supervision is essential for growth

Check out Becca's work here:
https://iswmatters.co.uk/

Links:
Relational Activism: https://www.relationalactivism.com/

Rich's BASW Child Protection sessions: https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programme

Rich Devine's blog: https://richarddevinesocialwork.com/about/

Tim Fisher LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/timfisher101/

Rich Devine LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-181763177/