Episodes
Today on the podcast we're talking with Anna Palmer of Crossroads in New Orleans, Louisiana! Anna and her team are passionate about cross-sector collaboration and TBRI Implementation. In this episode we talk about how she came to learn about TBRI and what it looks like to walk alongside organizations implementing TBRI. Links: Crossroads The Connected Child Dr. Karyn Purvis Dr. David Cross
Published 04/17/24
Published 04/17/24
Marti Smith, Occupational Therapist, TBRI Practitioner, and Author, returns to the TBRI Podcast to talk about her new book, Sensory Healing After Developmental Trauma! Links from this episode: Marti’s Website Sensory Healing After Developmental Trauma Book  Robyn Gobbel The Connected Therapist KALMAR App Bruce Perry  Tracy Stackhouse  Dr. Casey Call Book People
Published 04/10/24
We're wrapping up season 7 of the TBRI Podcast with Jeff and Mary Margaret Mauer, Co-Founders of Restoration Rome in Rome, GA! Links: Restoration Rome Hope for the Journey (formerly the Empowered to Connect Conference) Making Sense of Your Worth
Published 02/28/24
Today we’re chatting with Joy Zedler of the Pearl Project! Joy is a TBRI Practitioner, a TBRI mentor, and the co-founder and executive director of The Pearl Project.  Links: The Pearl Project TBRI Practitioner Training Hope for the Journey Conference (formerly the Empowered to Connect Conference) Show Hope Making Sense of Your Worth Daren Jones Amanda Purvis
Published 02/21/24
Today we're chatting with one of our most popular guests, Marti Smith, OT R/L, about a topic we've recently received lots of questions about: interoception. Links mentioned in this episode: Marti’s Website Spirited Conversations Podcast Powerfully You  Kelly Mahler  TBRI Animate Bessel Van Der Kolk - The Body Keeps the Score Bruce Perry Tracy Stackhouse
Published 02/19/24
What does it look like to embrace TBRI from an administrative role? We could think of no better person to talk about this than Robin Shelander, newly retired KPICD Program Coordinator! Links from this episode: Show Notes Travis County Collaborative For Children  Dr. Karyn Purvis tribute video TBRI Practitioner Training
Published 02/07/24
Today's episode is all about TBRI Camps! Brooks Kaskela of Raise the Future joins to talk about her experience planning TBRI Camps. This episode is a wonderful resource for anyone planning therapeutic camps for children and families! Links mentioned in this episode: Raise the Future TBRI Ambassador Organizations Anna Palmer - Crossroads NOLA Hope Connection Camp Making Sense of Your Worth TBRI Camps Podcast Episode with Dr. Casey Call KPICD’s Trauma-Informed...
Published 01/31/24
In this episode, Sarah and Cindy continue their conversation from Season 7, Episode 2. They touch on the speed bumps that hinder caregivers and professionals from engaging fully in Trust-based relationships, system-wide TBRI Implementation, and utilizing TBRI in specialized populations such as the FASD and Autism communities.
Published 01/24/24
Today we are talking with Cindy Lee, who is a long-time friend and collaborator of KPICD, a TBRI mentor, licensed social worker, children’s book author, and, as you will hear, so much more. Cindy is the executive director and co-founder of the HALO Project. She is also the creator of many curriculums that focus on adults knowing their worth and moving toward earned-secure attachment, including Making Sense of your Worth and Building Freedom Within. Links from today's episode: Dr. Karyn...
Published 01/17/24
On this episode, our host, Sarah Mercado and Dr. Howard Bath talk about the role of the three pillars of trauma-wise care in TBRI®.  Links from today's episode: Dr. Bath’s article, The Three Pillars of Trauma-Informed Care  The Three Pillars of Transforming CareTrauma and Resilience in the Other 23 Hours  Bessel Van Der Kolk The Sanctuary Institute  Steven Porges John Bowlby
Published 01/10/24
It's a TBRI Coffee Chat - Holiday Edition! Sarah Mercado and Kimberly Glaudy talk about preparing for the holiday season while considering the brain, body, biology, belief system, and behavior of a child who has experienced trauma. Happy Holidays!
Published 12/01/23
Today is the final episode in our series of talking TBRI with the training staff at the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development. Troy McPeak returns to the podcast to chat with our host, Sarah Mercado, about his journey with TBRI and our oh-so-fun rapid-fire questions.
Published 11/01/23
Today Kari Dady joins us on the podcast to share a bit about her work as a Training and Consultation Specialist, as well as her journey to TBRI. Kari joined us on the podcast back in season 5 to talk about TBRI and Trauma-Informed Courts, so make sure you go back and listen to that episode if you haven’t yet. This is part of our mini-series with the members of our team who train during TBRI Practitioner Training Sessions, and also travel globally to teach, learn from, and support...
Published 10/25/23
In this episode we chat with Samantha Farris about her work with the Karyn Purvis Institute and her personal journey with TBRI.
Published 10/18/23
Today Daren Jones joins us on the podcast to talk about his work as the Associate Director of Training and Consultation Services at the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development at TCU.
Published 10/11/23
Today Sarah Mercado shares about her work as a training and consultation specialist at the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development at TCU, as well as her own journey to TBRI.
Published 10/04/23
Today Katie Rinaudo joins us on the podcast to share about her work as a Training and Consultation Specialist, as well as her journey to TBRI. Katie is also the host of our Spanish podcast, El Podcast TBRI en Espanol.
Published 09/27/23
Today Henry Milton joins us on the podcast to share a bit about his work as a Training and Consultation Specialist, as well as his journey to TBRI. Henry is a longtime teammate here at the Institute and is a beloved trainer who has been part of TBRI Practitioner Training from early on. This episode is part of our mini-series with the members of our team who train during TBRI Practitioner Training Sessions, and also travel globally to teach, learn from, and support organizations who are...
Published 09/20/23
We're kicking off Season 6 of the TBRI Podcast with a series featuring the KPICD Training and Consultation Specialists! In this episode, host Sarah Mercado chats with Amanda Purvis about her work at the Purvis Institute, her journey to TBRI, and a few rapid-fire questions, just for fun.
Published 09/13/23
Today’s conversation is with Katie Maitland, a recent graduate of our Master’s of Developmental Trauma program here at Texas Christian University. While earning her master’s, Katie’s research focus was Intergenerational and Transgenerational Trauma and how they impact the 5 B’s in TBRI, which is the focus of this conversation. Linked References from this episode: TBRI & Trauma-Informed Classrooms online Course Master's of Developmental Trauma at TCU Dr. Casey Call ...
Published 09/11/23
Sarah and Kim are back and they're answering even more listener questions on this second installment of this season's TBRI Coffee Chat. Go ahead and grab your tea or coffee and settle in. Linked References from this episode: - TBRI & Trauma-Informed Classrooms Training - Play by Stuart Brown
Published 07/20/23
Today, we're answering YOUR questions! Sarah Mercado and Kimberly Glaudy answer questions from our listeners in this TBRI Coffee Chat. We'll be back next week with part 2 of this conversation. To submit a question for a future episode, visit this link: https://child.tcu.edu/tbri-podcast-questions
Published 07/12/23
Our guest today is Becky Lloyd Founder and Director of Signs for Hope. Since it was established in 2009, Signs for. Hope has evolved into an all-encompassing ministry of adoption surrounding Deaf children. Our host, Sarah Mercado, sat down with Becky to talk about her work with Signs of Hope and about how TBRI is adapted when working with the deaf community. Whether you are a hearing parent of a deaf child, a deaf parent of a deaf child, a professional working with deaf children, or someone...
Published 07/05/23
Today’s episode is one family’s story of TBRI Application in their home. Cory & Lori Pepiton are parents to 4 forever kids (young adults), 2 through birth and 2 through adoption, and have had the privilege of fostering another 6 or so. Cory is Student & Campus Coordinating Pastor while Lori is Children’s & Families Pastor for Rabbit Creek Church in Anchorage, Alaska where they’ve been for the last 13 years. They learned about TBRI during training to begin their Alaskan foster...
Published 06/28/23