
Can institutional culture challenge your mental health? What if your job makes you feel shame, sadness, grief, disgust and fear? What if you are expected not to feel? Or you are expected to be relentlessly competitive? What it’s like to live or work in a prison? Does working with people who commit murder, child abuse and rape affect people who work in prisons and the wider criminal justice system?... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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This episode examines the often-overlooked emotional and social consequences faced by families of prisoners serving lengthy or life sentences. David Jones and Naomi Murphy talk with Simon Scott, a researcher with lived experience, about his groundbre... more
Simon Scott 2 (Video); The Hidden Emotional Toll on Families of Long-Sentenced Prisoners
This episode examines the often-overlooked emotional and social consequences faced by families of prisoners serving lengthy or life sentences. David Jones and N... more
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In this conversation Dr Naomi Murphy and David Jones meet with Dr. Coral Westaway and explore the world of energy psychology, its techniques like EFT, and its integration with traditional psychology. She shares her personal journey, the impo... more
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Dr Coral Westaway (Video); Why Should Modern Psychology Embrace Energy and Spirituality?
In this conversation Dr Naomi Murphy and David Jones meet with Dr. Coral Westaway and explore the world of energy psychology, its techniques like EFT, ... more
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Listened now to three or four fascinating recordings. The hosts and speakers are reflective, direct, honest and forthright. It might be unpleasant or upsetting to others but hearing these accounts and giving people a voice makes change more likely. Thank you and keep going.
This is dissociative disorder that is associated with depression and anxiety and abuse trauma that I am hearing
As a therapist my hope is she will in time sooth these winds which will not go away but waves of pain will once given a voice may give her the capacity to learn how to deal with her scars
Really interesting and varied conversations- thank you!
Adman and Scanlon are unable to answer a question and incapable of completing a sentence without two or three ‘ummms’.
Not sure I agree with the way your reflecting your version of facts but why would you your angry and wrapped up in victim blaming The children do not come last The court system is tough But there is a percentage of men who do suffer and are indeed good enough as father BUT their are abusive fathers so don’t ignore the actual damage that takes place Your anger is noted in this podcasts but maybe you need to explore deeper in therapy Owning your shaming accepting your role and committing to change... more
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This show features in-depth conversations with professionals and researchers who explore prisons, therapeutic communities, and related institutions, focusing on human resilience, trauma, and systems reform. Episodes commonly examine treatment approaches in correctional settings, the psychology of frontline work, leadership under pressure, and the role of education, art, and memory in rehabilitation. Notable is the blend of practitioner insight, survivor testimony, and academic research, often weaving historical context with contemporary policy debates. The show appears to attract listeners interested in criminal justice reform, mental health in institutional settings, and evidence-based approaches to care and reintegration, making it useful... more
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