Posts By: Emmelie Pickett

Friends from the Journey: Celebrating our 20th Anniversary

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 12, Episode 5 John Warren, a TBRI Practitioner, TBRI Mentor, is the Community Engagement and Training Specialist at Methodist Children’s Home. He joined us on the podcast to talk about his time with MCH and their journey to implement TBRI across their organization. John is a longtime friend of KPICD… Read more »

Meeting the Needs of Biological Families

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 12, Episode 4 Reba Huskins, a TBRI Practitioner and the Family Support Services Coordinator for Restoration Rome, joins the TBRI Podcast to talk about how to meet the needs of the biological families of children who have entered foster care.

Supporting Emerging Adults In the College Years

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 12, Episode 3 Today we have two TCU professors from our Education Team joining the podcast! Dr. Casey Call and Dr. Molly O’Mealy share how they support the emerging adults that sit in their classrooms and give insight into the developmental changes occurring during the college years.

Launching Young Adults from Highschool

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 12, Episode 2 Brooks Kaskela returns to the podcast to talk about launching young adults from highschool to college or career. Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Watch on YouTube 

Supporting Young Adults Through Times of Transition

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 12, Episode 1 What does it look like to view the transition from highschool to young adulthood through a developmental lens? TBRI Podcast regular, Kim Glaudy, joins us to kick off our miniseries about this very topic. Kim and Sarah talk about the way that attachment, biological changes, mindfulness, and… Read more »

Walking With Kids Through Traumatic Loss

The TBRI® Podcast | Bonus Episode How can parents and caregivers best support children who are walking through a traumatic loss. In this episode, Dr. Jim Henry and Samantha Farris help us understand the importance of holding space for our children’s emotions, how adults  can acknowledge  their own feelings while helping kids process theirs, sharing… Read more »

Celebrating 20 Years of KPICD: Henry Milton

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 11, Episode 8 2025 marks 20 years of KPICD, and we’re chatting with some of our team to reflect on how the Institute has evolved during that time. Henry Milton is a longtime training and consultation specialist and shares what it was like to work with Drs. Purvis and Cross,… Read more »

Supporting Foster Families Through TBRI®

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 11, Episode 7 What does it look like to see the needs and radically meet the needs of foster families? Susan Ramirez is the CEO and founder of Austin Angels, a nonprofit with 19 chapters spanning 14 states that seeks to walk alongside children, youth, and families in the foster… Read more »

TBRI® Across Cultures: Estonia

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 11, Episode 5 Jane Snaith, a TBRI Practitioner living and working in Estonia, joins us on the podcast to talk about the adaptation of TBRI Across Cultures and how the history of Estonia impacts relationships.