Jan 29, 2022

Welcome to the world premiere of TIDES! Our Trauma Informed Desistance (TIDES) approach for the helping professional.  At last, a holistic strategy for helping vulnerable individuals succeed in their journeys!  The TIDES approach bundles established elements of the Risk-Need-Responsivity model, with trauma informed and...

Jan 22, 2022

Plenty of great content packed into this interview with the trail blazing Tira Hubbard! Tira shares her insights as to Trauma Informed Supervision, Staff Resiliency, as well as her expertise around Gender Responsive Practices.    

Discover how APPA can be a great resource for probation and parole staff, and of Tira's...

Jan 15, 2022

Heading over to Europe to hear from Piet Broenland, head of  Ikigai Counseling! Piet shares his lived experiences with us, and speaks of his journey from being a justice involved individual to his current role as an addiction specialist in the Netherlands.  Learn how Piet bundled his experience and knowledge into his...

Jan 8, 2022

This week we chat with David Kraus, joining us all the way from Louisiana! David shares his insights and expertise around the topic of Specialty Courts.  Although this approach involves more of a team effort with various stakeholders (judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, treatment providers), it is re-affirming to...

Jan 1, 2022

We ring out the year by bringing you some highlights from some our 2021 special guest.  Hear from leading academics such as  Jerrod Brown, Shadd Maruna, Lila Kazemian, and Jeffrey Ross!  We love sharing the insights of those with lived experiences, and Kam Stevens, Noel Moran, Ed Flanagan, Ryan Buzzard, Gethin Jones ...