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The Voice Podcast with Zayda Sorrell-Medina

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  • Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina is a social scientist and educator. Her podcast integrates research and personal narratives to shed light on urban and social work topics affecting marginalized communities. Season 1 features topics related to foster care, youth homelessness, and adoption.

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Episodes
  • Episode 7 | Embracing my unconventional family

    Episode 7 | Embracing my unconventional family
    Nov 26 2023

    This episode reveals the beauty and hiccups of having an unconventional family. I reflect upon my own unconventional family living with my Puerto Rican Jewish mom and Chinese siblings as a high school teenager. I conclude with tips and words of encouragement on how we can better understand our unconventional family from a strengths based approach.
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    19 mins
  • Episode 6 | Staying Positive: Smell the sopa de calabaza and corn tortilla

    Episode 6 | Staying Positive: Smell the sopa de calabaza and corn tortilla
    Sep 7 2023

    This episode invites listeners to foster gratitude and positive energy despite prevailing life challenges. As a former homeless youth, I tried to see the glass half full, which kept me going towards my master plan of going to college despite my adversity. This episode draws from tender moments during my homeless adventures to illustrate this point.
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    18 mins
  • Episode 5 | Raising and supporting teenagers

    Episode 5 | Raising and supporting teenagers
    Jul 15 2023

    Are you a parent of a teenager? In this episode, I draw upon my experiences as a runaway teenager and social work educator to share tips on how parents can better support their teenager. Especially when the teenager is not your biological child, it is ever more critical to take a trauma-informed approach.

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    13 mins

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