Our Newest Episode
Episodes tagged as physical abuse
Glimpsing the Iceberg: Corporal Punishment and Physical Abuse, with Amy Slep, Ph.D.
To truly address child physical abuse, we have to understand the scope of the problem and how parents’ use of corporal punishment can escalate to the point in which children
The Unique Vulnerability of Youth Athletes, with Courtney Kiehl
Courtney Kiehl, a former elite gymnast and now an attorney who advocates for survivors of child sexual abuse, joins us to discuss what makes youth athletes vulnerable, and how we
The True Cost of Olympic Gold, with Marci Hamilton
Team doctor Larry Nassar abused hundreds of girls and young women, leaving Marci Hamilton at CHILD USA determined to examine how the toxic culture of sports allowed this to happen—and
Let’s Talk About Spanking, with Stacie LeBlanc
About 75% of physical abuse starts as physical discipline gone awry, and spanking is ineffective and harmful to kids, yet many child abuse professionals still avoid raising the issue with