Episode 25 - SOCIAL WORK - Sissi O'Shaughenessy

Senior Director of Suicide Grief Support Services at Samaritans in the SOCIAL WORK field, Sissi O’Shaughenessy joins me to talk about her career path and events that led her to work for the Samaritans. Sissi tells us about, as a child, her earliest thoughts about helping people. She also elaborates on the jobs that she had outside of social work that gave her tools that she uses in her work now.

andy JagolinzerMarch 3, 2025Samaritans, suicide, prevention, grief, councelling, trauma

OCCUPATIONS is an interview-style podcast series, created by Andy Jagolinzer, owner of Linzer Productions, that takes a fascinating, inside look at what it takes to get and hold specific jobs.

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