Changing the Conversation

Dina Coughlan shares her experience as a mental health advocate with host Ashley Stewart, and they discuss how to support mental wellness in the workplace. This episode is sponsored by the New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC).

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Dina Coughlan: “From Survivor to Advocate”

Ashley Stewart: bio

Mental health resources from New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center

Access a transcript of Mental Health Advocacy: Honoring Living Experience 

Kathlynn Northrup-Snyder and host Ali Hall discuss addressing burnout with Motivational Interviewing.

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Kathlynn Northrup-Snyder: Oregon Health & Science University, MINT profile

Publications by Kathlynn Northrup-Snyder

Ali Hall: website, MINT profile

Burn-out an “occupational phenomenon” by the World Health Organization

New Surgeon General Advisory Sounds Alarm on Health Worker Burnout and Resignation (May 2022)

Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation

Motivational Interviewing with William R. Miller

Access a transcript of Motivational Interviewing 23: Kathlynn Northrup-Snyder

Erica King and host Ali Hall discuss using Motivational Interviewing strategies to support women and nonbinary people in criminal justice systems.

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Erica King: Center for Effective Public Policy

Ali Hall: website, MINT profile

Incarcerated Women and Girls from The Sentencing Project

Prisoners in 2020-Statistical Tables from US Department of Justice

Women’s Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2019 from Prison Policy Initiative and ACLU Smart Justice

Visualizing the unequal treatment of LGBTQ people in the criminal justice system from Prison Policy Initiative

Research about women who are incarcerated by Gina Fedock, University of Chicago

Coding & Coaching: Using the MITI and MICA Evaluation Tools: live, online course starts June 2, 2023

More podcast episodes on Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing: training opportunities and resources from C4 Innovations

Motivational Interviewing: resources from the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)

Access a transcript of Motivational Interviewing 22: Erica King

Jonathan Edwards and host Ashley Stewart discuss intersectionality in the context of the peer support workforce. This episode is sponsored by the New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC).

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Jonathan Edwards: LinkedIn bio, Columbia School of Social Work bio

Ashley Stewart: bio

What It Takes: Wisdom of Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors

National Association of Peer Supporters 

Access a transcript of Peer Support and Intersectionality

David Scales, Tyrel Starks, and host Ali Hall discuss using Motivational Interviewing strategies to address misinformation and promote healthy behaviors.

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David Scales: Weill Cornell Medical College

Tyrel Starks: Hunter Department of Psychology, MINT profile

Ali Hall: website, MINT profile

A postpartum vaccination promotion intervention using motivational interviewing techniques improves short-term vaccine coverage

Motivational Interviewing: Advancing Skills: live, online course starts April 7, 2023

Coding & Coaching: Using the MITI and MICA Evaluation Tools: live, online course starts June 2, 2023

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Motivational Interviewing: training opportunities and resources from C4 Innovations

Motivational Interviewing: resources from the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)

Access a transcript of Motivational Interviewing 21: David Scales and Tyrel Starks 

Julia Mullins and host Steven Samra discuss the impact of the culture of addiction on recovery from substance use.

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Julia Mullins: Kentucky Services

Steven Samra: C4 Innovations

TIP 59: Improving Cultural Competence-A Treatment Improvement Protocol by SAMHSA

Opioid Overdose Prevention and Support at C4 Innovations

Medication-Assisted Treatment/Medication-Assisted-Recovery by C4 Innovations

Access a transcript of Culture of Addiction 

Ken Kraybill and host Ashley Stewart discuss experiences with trauma-informed supervision and needs of supervisors.

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Ken Kraybill

Ashley Stewart

Trauma-Informed Supervision: What is it? podcast episode with Ken Kraybill and Ashley Stewart

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté with Daniel Maté

My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by by Resmaa Menakem

Dr. Joy DeGruy

Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself by Dr Joe Dispenza

Providing Trauma-Informed Supervision: live, online course starts February 14, 2023

Trauma-Informed Supervision: Centering Equity: live, online course starts November 9, 2023

Motivational Interviewing: Facilitating Change: live, online course starts February 24, 2023

Trauma-Informed Care at C4 Innovations

Motivational Interviewing at C4 Innovations

Email us for more info on how we can support you in implementing culture change, trauma-informed care, and trauma-informed supervision and coaching

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Ken Kraybill and host Ashley Stewart discuss trauma-informed supervision.

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Ken Kraybill

Ashley Stewart

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté with Daniel Maté

How Employees’ Strengths Make Your Company Stronger: Gallup

Changing for Good: A Revolutionary Six-Stage Program for Overcoming Bad Habits and Moving Your Life Positively Forward by James O. Prochaska, John C. Norcross, and Carlo C. DiClemente

Providing Trauma-Informed Supervision: live, online course starts February 14, 2023

Trauma-Informed Supervision: Centering Equity: live, online course starts November 9, 2023

Trauma-Informed Care at C4 Innovations

Email us for more info on how we can support you in implementing culture change, trauma-informed care, and trauma-informed supervision and coaching

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Tyrel Starks and host Ali Hall discuss using Motivational Interviewing strategies with couples.

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Tyrel Starks: Hunter Department of Psychology, MINT profile

Ali Hall: website, MINT profile

Motivational Interviewing with Couples by Tyrel Starks

Relationship Health Research Team at Hunter College

Motivational Interviewing in Groups by Christopher Wagner and Karen Ingersoll

Motivational Interviewing: Facilitating Change: live, online course starts February 24, 2023

Motivational Interviewing: Advancing Skills: live, online course starts April 7, 2023

Coding & Coaching: Using the MITI and MICA Evaluation Tools: live, online course starts June 2, 2023

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Motivational Interviewing: training opportunities and resources from C4 Innovations

Motivational Interviewing: resources from the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)

Access a transcript of Motivational Interviewing 20: Tyrel Starks

Kristin Dempsey and host Ali Hall continue the discussion about macro Motivational Interviewing and share ways to address systemic and structural issues as well as individual issues when supporting change. 

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Kristin Dempsey: website, MINT profile

Ali Hall: website, MINT profile

Motivational Interviewing 18: David Avruch on macro MI

Motivational Interviewing: Facilitating Change: live online course starts February 24, 2023

Motivational Interviewing: Advancing Skills: live, online course starts April 7, 2023

Coding & Coaching: Using the MITI and MICA Evaluation Tools: live, online course starts June 2, 2023

More podcast episodes on Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing: training opportunities and resources from C4 Innovations

Motivational Interviewing: resources from the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)

APA Stress in America Survey Results

Power and Control Wheel Library (Duluth Model)

Association for Contextual Behavioral Science - Home of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Greater Good Science Center. Top Ten Insights from “The Science of a Meaningful Life in 2022”

Gray whales - conservation success and example of how we need ongoing community action

Learn more about Vehicle Residency

Access a transcript of Motivational Interviewing 19: Kristin Dempsey

Ashley Stewart and Makeba Boykins share experiences with and insights on identifying and reacting to intersectionality, power, and privilege in groups and communities.

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Ashley Stewart

Makeba Boykins

“Race, Gender, Inequality and Intersectionality" with Kimberlé Crenshaw

“Black Feminist Thought” with Patricia Hill Collins

Access a transcript of Intersectionality, Power & Privilege

David Avruch discusses macro Motivational Interviewing and the importance of addressing structural and systemic oppressions that people experience with host Ali Hall.

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David Avruch

Macro MI: Using Motivational Interviewing to Address Socially-engineered Trauma by David Avruch and Wendy Shaia

Internal Family Systems Therapy by Richard Schwartz and Martha Sweezy

The effect of housing and gender on preference for morphine-sucrose solutions in rats by Patricia Hadaway, Bruce Alexander, Robert Coambs & Barry Beyerstein 

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Dylan Dunn shares experiences navigating changes to policies and laws to prevent fatal overdoses and support health and recovery on college campuses with host Ashley Stewart.

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Ashley Stewart

Dylan Dunn, SAFE Project

Substance Use Prevention and Early Intervention

Project Amp: youth driven substance use prevention and early intervention

Access a transcript of Preventing Overdose and Supporting Recovery in Higher Education

Cheryl Gagne and Steven Samra share tips and strategies for peer support workers in crisis services.

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• Peer Support Workforce: Status and Future—podcast episode with Cheryl Gagne and Steven Samra (20:35 minutes)
• Providing Peer Support in Crisis Services—webinar recording hosted by Cheryl Gagne (61:39 minutes)
• Peer Support and Recovery from Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders—video (6:33 minutes)
• Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health Services—prepared by C4 staff with funding from SAMHSA's Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) project
• Value of Peers—prepared by C4 staff with funding from SAMHSA's Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) project:
• Peer Support, Spanish version: Apoyo entre compañeros
• Family, Parent, and Caregiver Peer Support in Behavioral Health, Spanish version: Apoyo de pares para padres o encargados de niños y jóvenes con problemas de comportamiento
• Peers Supporting Recovery from Mental Health Conditions, Spanish version: Recuperación de problemas de salud mental con el apoyo de campañeros
• Peers Supporting Recovery from Substance Use Disorders, Spanish version: Recuperación de trastornos de consumo de sustancias con el apoyo de pares
• Integrating and Supervising Peer Workers
• Cheryl Gagne
• Steven Samra
• Access a transcript of Peer Support in Crisis Services

Cheryl Gagne and host Steven Samra share why peer support is important and what peer workers need to provide the best services.

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• Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health Services—prepared by C4 staff with funding from SAMHSA's Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) project
• Value of Peers—prepared by C4 staff with funding from SAMHSA's Bringing Recovery Supports to Scale Technical Assistance Center Strategy (BRSS TACS) project:
• Peer Support, Spanish version: Apoyo entre compañeros
• Family, Parent, and Caregiver Peer Support in Behavioral Health, Spanish version: Apoyo de pares para padres o encargados de niños y jóvenes con problemas de comportamiento
• Peers Supporting Recovery from Mental Health Conditions, Spanish version: Recuperación de problemas de salud mental con el apoyo de campañeros
• Peers Supporting Recovery from Substance Use Disorders, Spanish version: Recuperación de trastornos de consumo de sustancias con el apoyo de pares
• Providing Peer Support in Crisis Services—webinar recording hosted by Cheryl Gagne (61:39 minutes)
• Peer Support and Recovery from Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders—video (6:33 minutes)
• Integrating and Supervising Peer Workers
• Cheryl Gagne
• Steven Samra
• Access a transcript of Peer Support Workforce: Status and Future

Makeba Boykins and Ashley Stewart reflect on practical things to think about when pursuing higher education and preparing to work in social justice organizations.

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Ashley Stewart

Makeba Boykins

Trauma-Informed Supervision: Centering Equity: online course with Ashley Stewart and Makeba Boykins starts October 20, 2022

Kenneth V. Hardy on Multiculturalism and Psychotherapy

Access a transcript of Working in Social Justice: What it Would Have Been Nice to Know

Makeba Boykins and Ashley Stewart discuss racial trauma and the compounding impact of chronic stress on people and programs.

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The work of Chester Pierce

Trauma-Informed Supervision: Centering Equity: online course starts October 20, 2022

Access a transcript of Addressing Racial Trauma in Programs and Systems

Daisy Hernandez shares strategies for supervising peer support workers and recovery coaches by meeting people where they are with host Steven Samra.

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Daisy Hernandez

Steven Samra

More podcast episodes on peer support

Integrating and Supervising Peer Workers at C4 Innovations

Access a transcript of Supervising Peer Support Workers & Recovery Coaches

Elizabeth Black and host Steven Samra discuss why words matter and the importance of using strengths-based, person-centered, trauma-informed language with people we serve. This episode originally released February 7, 2022.

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Elizabeth Black

Steven Samra

Substance Use and Mental Health Recovery Supports at C4 Innovations

Training and Technical Assistance at C4 Innovations

Access a transcript of Power of the Language We Use with People We Serve