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TBRI® Around the World: Ethiopia

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 10, Episode 3 Dereje Zeleke of All God's Children International joins the podcast to talk about supporting vulnerable children and families in Ethiopia using TBRI. Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple Podcasts Links from this episode: ⁠AGCI⁠...

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Supporting Teens and Young Adults in Crisis

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 10, Episode 2 Kimberly Glaudy joins us to discuss how we can best support teens and young adults who are struggling with thoughts of self-harm and suicide through trust-based relationships. Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple Podcasts 

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20 Years of KPICD and the Legacy of Dr. Karyn Purvis

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 10, Episode 1 We're kicking off the 20th year of the KPICD with Season 10 of the TBRI Podcast! On today's episode, Sarah Mercado and Emmelie Pickett talk about the evolution of KPICD through the years and share memories of Dr. Karyn Purvis....

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Caring for the Caregivers

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 9, Episode 7 Today our guest is Ana Lucia Cornejo. Analu is a TBRI Practitoner and holds a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and Has worked with vulnerable children and families through private practice and NGOs. She currently works for...

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TBRI® In Justice Settings

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 9, Episode 6 On this episode of the TBRI Podcast, we hear from Lucinda Miles, who is the TBRI Program Director for Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) in Shreveport, Louisiana. Lucinda shares about her work with VYJ, specifically in family...

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TBRI® In Communities

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 9, Episode 5 Today we're chatting with Gaby Garcia, the Director of Community Development for OC United in Fullerton, CA. Gaby shares her journey to TBRI and the variety of ways she is applying it through her work with OC United - from after...

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TBRI® Around the World

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 9, Episode 4 In this episode, Amanda Purvis stops by the podcast to talk about the global impact of TBRI and implementation across cultures. Listen on Spotify | Listen on Apple Podcasts Links from this episode:⁠ ⁠TBRI Ambassador...

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TBRI® & Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 9, Episode 3 Cindy Lee, LCSW is back on the podcast to talk about her work with families and individuals impacted by FASDs, and how TBRI is applied uniquely with this population. Cindy and our host Sarah Mercado walk us through the three...

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TBRI® Responsive Strategies II

The TBRI® Podcast | Season 9, Episode 2 In this episode, Troy McPeak joins us to continue the conversation on the TBRI Responsive Strategies. This time we're looking at the TBRI IDEAL Response and Levels of Response and how it looks to use these strategies with teens....

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