Dare To Soar
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Empower, Encourage, Strengthen!
Terriyln is the 2019 National School Social Worker of the Year and the first Georgian, and first African American recipient. She was also the 67th President for the School Social Workers Association of Georgia, and the 2nd to have served from within her school system as well as the 2nd to have served two terms as the organization’s State President.
She has been employed as a Social Worker for over 20 years, and will share with all who are tuned in valuable lessons that have been learned through her work experiences as to why the primary role of a School Social Worker should be to serve as a liaison/child advocate while collaborating and consulting with not only students, but parents, school administrators, faculty, and the community.
Doctor R.C. will address many of the issues that are faced in society today by our youth.
Dr. Terriyln C. Rivers-Cannon is a School Social Worker in the Atlanta area. She has devoted the last 18 years to improving the lives of Georgia’s school aged population. Her role is that of a child advocate, providing appropriate interventions and services that help hundreds of children and families each year who are at risk for educational failure.
Terriyln received both her Doctor of Educational Leadership (2007), Educational Specialist (2006) degrees from Argosy University, Sarasota, FL, a Master’s in Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University- 1990, and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Voorhees College in 1990.
She is a certified School Social Worker, Facilitator with the Council on Alcohol and Drugs for both STOP and SUPER Stop Programs (Alcohol & Drug Prevention Program), and Question Persuade Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Instructor for Suicide Prevention. Facilitator as a Darkness to Light Sexual Abuse Prevention Training from Stewards of Children, Certified in Mental Health First Aide, Suicide Prevention Trainer: Lifelines – Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide, Trauma/Brain 201 – Building Resiliency, and Check in Connect.
Terriyln’s professional/national memberships are National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Georgia National Association of Social Worker (GA-NASW), National Association of Social Worker-Delegate Assembly, National School Social Workers Association of America (SSWAA) Endowment Board (2018 – 2020), School Social Work Association of Georgia (SSWAG) State President (2017 – 2019), School Social Workers Association of Georgia (SSWAG) Executive Board Member, State Vice President (2016 -2017), District President (2015), District Vice President(2014), and Nomination Committee Chair for School Social Work Association of Georgia(SSWAG). She is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., National Association of Professional Women (NAPW), Strathmore World Wide Women of Excellence, Women of Distinction (WOD), and International Association of Women (IAW).
Terriyln’s Pledge:
To have a clear understanding of the multiple challenges that are encountered by our youth today and vows to be that VOICE of ADVOCACY and understanding for all that she may come in contact with. Furthermore, she believes that all stakeholders play a vital role in the potential growth of the village by always, “Paving the Way for Change” by investing in the goals and objectives of those future leaders of tomorrow.
To download show MP3’s, please visit this link: https://www.spreaker.com/show/2977531
Rena' Glass-Dixon On June 2, 2018 at 10:30 am
I like. Way to go Dr. R.C.!
Doctor R.C. On June 6, 2018 at 11:20 pm
Thank you very much! Your comment is very much appreciated.
Lisa Clarke Hill On June 11, 2018 at 12:48 am
Dr. Rivers-Cannon,
You’re such an inspiration! Hang in there and keep doing great things for Social Work and especially School Social Workers.
Sincerely,
Lisa Clarke Hill
Doctor R.C. On June 16, 2018 at 11:39 am
Thank you so very much Councilwomen Clarke Hill for your kind and inspiring words! I look forward to our continued collaboration.
Chamika Allen On June 14, 2018 at 11:10 am
So proud to know Dr. R.C., as a friend and colleague!
Doctor R.C. On June 16, 2018 at 11:41 am
Your kind words are so appreciated!
Dr. Garrick White On June 16, 2018 at 12:58 am
Dr. R.C. is the real deal. I look forward to supporting your vision and collaborating with you. Keep up the great work.
Doctor R.C. On June 16, 2018 at 11:43 am
Thank you Dr. White! I am looking forward to our future collaborations as well.
Councilwoman Barbara B. Clark On June 21, 2018 at 1:23 am
I am so proud of you continue your great work
Doctor R.C. On June 30, 2018 at 9:11 am
Thank you so very much Councilwoman Clark. I truly appreciate your feedback and generous words of encouragement.
Alicia McClung On June 30, 2018 at 10:35 am
Congratulations Dr RC!
Doctor R.C. On July 7, 2018 at 11:42 am
Thank you very much Mrs. McClung. I truly appreciate you tuning in.
Dr. Garrick White On July 21, 2018 at 11:04 am
Dr. RC, I enjoyed your show today. It reminded me of the importance of caring for myself. Thanks for the tips. I enjoyed speaking with you as well. You are inspiring, my good sister.
Myra On November 24, 2018 at 10:22 am
Hello Dr. RC. I finally got a chance to tune in Saturday while I’m SC. Thank you for opening a global conversation about expanding the self toward opportunities. What a wonderful educational platform. Keep Soaring!
Doctor R.C. On December 4, 2018 at 4:04 pm
Thank you very much Myra for listening, and I truly appreciate your feedback as well.
Belinda Johnson On December 10, 2018 at 2:34 pm
Dr. R.C. It is always a pleasure to listen to your show. Very thought-provoking, inspiring and heartwarming! Keep up the great work! Oh the places you will soar!
Doctor R.C. On December 17, 2018 at 12:58 pm
Thank you Mrs. Johnson for taking the time to tune in, as it is truly appreciated. Also your words of encouragement mean a lot.
Belinda M Johnson On December 15, 2018 at 10:21 pm
Hi Dr. RC. Your show is very informative, thought provoking and heart warming! Keep up the great work! Oh the places you will soar!
Doctor R.C. On December 17, 2018 at 12:59 pm
Thank you once again Mrs. Johnson for your feedback, along with taking the time to submit a comment.
Linda Nichols On December 16, 2018 at 9:02 am
Hello Dr. Rivers-Canon.
Thank you for embracing the vision of this awesome platform to globally educate the people in every area of their lives. I love you forever!
Doctor R.C. On December 17, 2018 at 1:02 pm
Mrs. Nichols it is truly my humble pleasure and enjoyment to share information on this platform. Thank you kindly for your comment.
Kim Brown On December 16, 2018 at 4:53 pm
You do such excellent, relevant work Dr. Cannon! Thank you for your continued service to others! Blessings!
Doctor R.C. On December 17, 2018 at 1:07 pm
Greetings Mrs. Brown,
I am always humbled whenever my listeners take time out to leave a comment on this platform. Also I thank you for the positive words and blessings.
Sharnell Myles On February 20, 2019 at 11:58 am
Dr. R.C.,
Thank you for having me on your show to discuss Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking. Your show is so important to the community. It addresses real issues and your guests offer real-life practical solutions for tough problems. I am even more proud that we are tackling DMST together! Keep up the great work.
Doctor R.C. On August 17, 2019 at 3:30 pm
Dr. Myles, it was certainly my pleasure for you to be my guest as critical awareness was brought to the forefront about a vital issue that is happening each day across the U.S.
Erica On February 23, 2019 at 11:13 am
Dr. R.C,
Thank you show much for giving my LineSister Mrs. Denise Smith Merriell! She is doing great things and we are so PROUD of her following her heart. She is truly a light and inspiration!
Thank You!!!
Doctor R.C. On August 17, 2019 at 3:32 pm
Eric it was absolute pleasure as this information was vitally important and will truly be a blessing to many families. Thank you for taking the time to tune in.
Petrina On March 30, 2019 at 5:08 pm
Awesome job Dr. Rivers-Cannon!!
Doctor R.C. On August 28, 2019 at 6:02 pm
Hello Petrina,
Thank you so very much for listening as well as taking the time to share your comments, as both are truly appreciated.
Tanya Leverette On June 5, 2019 at 3:39 pm
Dr. Rivers-Cannon,
I want to start by saying congratulations! Thank you for speaking on GPB on behalf of School Social Workers in the state of Georgia. Thank you for your leadership and dedication to the field. Thank you for your voice!!!
Doctor R.C. On August 17, 2019 at 3:35 pm
Thank you so very much Ms. Leverette, it was a humbling experience and I was most certainly honored to be a voice for our highly skilled and unique social work profession.
Dawn Mann On June 8, 2019 at 11:05 am
Dr. RC is a visionary and extraordinary leader. She’s someone I look to when needing expert opinions in human services.
Doctor R.C. On August 28, 2019 at 6:05 pm
Thank you Ms. Mann for those kind and gracious words. It is my humble honor to represent the profession of Social Work to the best of my ability.
Denise On June 10, 2019 at 7:26 am
Awesome show highlighting the important work of social workers. Keep up the good work!!!!
Doctor R.C. On August 28, 2019 at 6:07 pm
Thank you Denise, it certainly takes all of us working together as clarity and understanding is being provided to all that we come in contact with.
Becki On June 11, 2019 at 2:03 pm
This show is phenomenal, one of a kind. Dr. RC keep leading.
Doctor R.C. On August 28, 2019 at 6:08 pm
Thank you so very much Becki for taking the time to provide your invaluable feedback.
Becki On June 11, 2019 at 2:32 pm
Dr. RC what a show is phenomenal, one of a kind.
Doctor R.C. On August 28, 2019 at 6:09 pm
Thank you so very much Becki for taking the time to provide your invaluable feedback.
Sharnell On June 15, 2019 at 11:08 am
Congratulations on one year of empowering the community through Born to Soar!! Each of your guests have provided listeners with information to enrich our lives and tap into amazing resources. Keep soaring Dr. RC!
Doctor R.C. On August 28, 2019 at 6:13 pm
Sharnell your feedback is so very much appreciated, and I truly pray that I will continue to touch lives all across this country.
Evan McCullough On August 17, 2019 at 1:56 pm
Doctor R.C., it was a pleasure being a guest on your show. Your team is professional and you made the interview very conversational. Your genuine support and your vision can be measured. Continue to lift others up!
Parag Shah On August 18, 2019 at 4:51 pm
Dr. R.C. is an amazing host. I was recently a guest on her show and am a big fan of the content she puts out. The show is very informative and educational.
Marva Furlongue-Laver On December 21, 2019 at 1:59 pm
Dr. R. C. Thank you for the opportunity to share and learn what other School Social Workers are doing in our country