I am a social worker at Mahtomedi high school. I am creating this podcast during the distance learning of 2020 in an effort to maintain contact with our school.
This is a dark episode. Trigger warning. Very vulnerable podcast. Thank you for listening. Any questions, contact me. The suicide hotline is 1-800-273-8255. Check on your friends!
Mr. Bacon talks to a soon to be graduate about what it is like to be a student of color in our school.
Mr. Bacon talks about grief in the aftermath of our school year being cancelled, and the pandemic.
Is this special episode Mr. Bacon and his brothers talk role models and advice...and snacks
Mr. B discusses some substance abuse including his own substance abuse story. Tomorrow will be part 2 featuring a discussion with a student.
Probably the rawest episode yet, Mr. Bacon talks about coping mechanisms, and bad mental health days.
Mahtomedi principal Kathe Nickleby drops by (virtually of course) to talk with Mr. Bacon. Mrs. Nickleby talks about changes in her past, present, and future. Mr. Bacon delivers a very heartfelt, somewhat emotional thank you!
This is my first ever podcast and is a trial run! I am a Social Worker at Mahtomedi High School and I am creating this podcast in an effort to stay connected with my students and staff members!