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Episodes in Season 5
Fighting Back: What Jurors Don’t Know About Abuse, with Jonathan Golding, Ph.D.
What do potential jurors believe about children and resisting sexual abuse, and how does that influence the outcome at trial?
Why Do Kids Blame Themselves After Abuse?, with Dr. Ernest Jouriles
How do we help children who have been sexually abused believe that abuse is never, ever their fault?
Addressing the Needs of Children and Families After Mass Violence, with Melissa Brymer, Angela Moreland, and Melissa Sommerville
Mass violence can come to any community, so how can we prepare to help caregivers, children, and our communities as a whole cope with mass violence and its long-term aftermath?
Small Brave Moves for a Life-Changing Field, with Nicole M. Bianchi
Forget what Hollywood says—what does bravery in leadership really look like, and how might small brave moves change us and our organizations?
Best of the Best: Gender Bias and the Myth of Parental Alienation, with Joan S. Meier
Everyone’s heard of the vengeful woman who accuses her ex-husband of child abuse during a divorce, but in this rebroadcast of one of our earliest episodes, we take a look
Best of the Best: Beyond ACEs, with Dr. Lisa Amaya-Jackson
In a rebroadcast of one of our best episodes from our first season, Dr. Lisa Amaya-Jackson joins us to discuss why context matters when it comes to an individual’s adverse
Growing Up Online: Addressing Child Sextortion, with Katie Connell
Online exploitation of children is sadly not a new phenomenon or topic, but what is new is the dramatic growth of sextortion cases—and children need our help to stay safe.
The Real Red Flags of Grooming, with Elizabeth Jeglic, Ph.D.
New research on grooming behaviors can tell us what high-risk behaviors we ought to look for when an adult interacts with children.
Practical Magic: Understanding Lived Experience Through Data, with Seth Boughton
How do we know that the work we do makes a difference?
PTSD Interrupted?, with Carrie Epstein
Is the cycle of childhood abuse, trauma symptoms, and PTSD inevitable, or can five to eight sessions of treatment be enough to reduce a child’s symptoms?