The Urban Therapist

The Urban Therapist Podcast, with Host Eddie G. Hall, Jr.

The Urban Therapist

  • The New Reality of Back to School - Pt. 2

The New Reality of Back to School - Pt. 2

Monday 11th September 2023

Join Eddie G. Hall, Jr. and Dr. Stella Arduser as they discuss teacher shortages, mental health, and financial struggles in education.
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The Urban Therapist Podcast, with Host Eddie G. Hall, Jr.
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Education in Crisis: Teachers on the Brink and Students at Risk

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Stella Arduser shares insights on challenges in hiring and retaining teachers
  • The impact of mental health struggles and financial challenges faced by educators
  • Emphasizing the need for team dynamics and supporting teachers
  • Discussion on bureaucracy's implications and the value of teachers' contributions
  • Showcasing the resilience and commitment of educators
Some people use facts as excuses instead of a catalyst for change.
Imagine walking into a classroom where the teacher is more stressed than the students. In this episode of 'The Urban Therapist', host Eddie G. Hall, Jr. continues his eye-opening conversation with Dr. Stella Arduser, a principal who’s seen it all. They dive deep into the current crisis in education, tackling issues that schools have never faced before. From the alarming shortage of qualified teachers to the mental health struggles plaguing those who remain, this discussion is both timely and crucial.
Dr. Arduser shares her firsthand experiences with the difficulties in hiring and retaining teachers. She talks about the financial hurdles educators face and how these challenges affect their mental well-being. The episode doesn't shy away from the grim realities but also highlights the unwavering dedication and passion that many teachers still bring to their roles. Eddie and Dr. Arduser explore how a supportive team dynamic can make a world of difference, emphasizing the importance of trust and safety in schools.
They also touch on the often-overlooked bureaucracy that complicates teachers' lives and discuss ways to empower educators to create a better learning environment for students. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of education. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or just someone who cares about our schools, you'll find valuable insights and perhaps even a bit of hope amidst the challenges.