About
Kevin Caraballo Barrios is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of New York. He is the creator and host of the F.A.C.T.S podcast (Factual. Authentic. Captivating. Transformative. Stories) with over 3,000 thousand streaming plays. The podcast is interviewed-based and concludes with unique round-table discussion segments that emerge periodically. The podcast featured notable guest speakers from various professions and walks of life. There is a strong notion of capturing Black and Brown individual experiences, allowing storytelling, and establishing a safe space.
Kevin is an Afro-Latino with experience in child welfare, school social work, mental health, carceral systems, and working with immigrant families. His educational background includes a BSW from CUNY York College and a graduate degree (MSW) from New York University Silver School of Social Work. In the fall of 2022, Kevin completed his SIFI certification course, which granted him the privilege of supervising a graduate student.
Official Book Launch at Avenue Church NYC
Kevin serves as a School Social Worker for the Department of Education at East New York Family Academy, providing mandated and at-risk counseling for students. He also spearheaded several initiatives and partnered with community agencies to support the student body. In addition, Kevin is a part-time therapist working with adults in Brooklyn, NY, where he works alongside his clients to address their mental health challenges.