Dr. Nicole Ruggiano In this episode, Dr. Nicole Ruggiano discusses a client-driven and self-directed approach to consumers’ long term health care, providing an alternative to traditional, agency-provided and managed care. She describes the...
Dr. Stella Resko In this episode, Dr. Stella Resko discusses her research examining the role of substance use, PTSD, and environmental barriers in contributing to early treatment dropout. Stella Resko, PhD is an Associate Professor and Coordinator...
Dr. Joshua Miller In this episode, Dr. Joshua Miller discusses the many types of disasters that affect people around the world and how to help individuals and communities recover. He highlights the social ecology of disaster and the consequences of...
Dr. Carol Tosone Dr. Carol Tosone discusses shared traumatic stress, the experience of mental health clinicians dually exposed to a traumatic experience, both primarily as citizens and secondarily through the trauma narratives of their clients. Dr...
Dr. Jeffrey Edleson Dr. Jeffrey Edleson, a nationally known researcher in the field of domestic violence and its effect on children, concludes his discussion by interpreting longitudinal research related to the impact of early exposure to violence...
Jessica Greenawalt Jessica Greenawalt discusses her work with the Chelsea Collaborative Social Capital Campaign to improve community-level outcomes. The Collaborative used participatory action research methods to assess the community’s needs...
Dr. Jeffrey Edleson Dr. Jeffrey Edleson of the University of Minnesota is well known for his research on adult domestic violence, particularly how it affects children in the home. In this episode, Dr. Edleson describes his work and that of his...
Brian Farragher Changing the culture of care in an organization is a challenging, continuous, and transformational process. In this episode, Brian Farragher discusses the work of the Sanctuary Institute, which has trained over 200 agencies worldwide...
Dr. Lawrence Shulman It’s our third anniversary, and in this special episode Dr. Lawrence Shulman returns to our series to discuss his research and experience with Mutual Aid groups and group practice. Dr. Shulman’s extensive research...
Brian Farragher Brian Farragher, executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Andrus Children’s Center, discusses the impact of trauma and repetitive stress on staff and organizations and the quality of service they provide. Mr...