32 episodes
The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families Prevent Child Abuse Florida
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Every person plays a role in protecting Florida’s children. On The Pinwheel Podcast, we highlight policies, practices, and programs that reinforce protective factors and promote resilience. A consistent focus on protecting children, strengthening families, and empowering communities will generate a positive impact on the lives of all Floridians. The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families is created by Prevent Child Abuse Florida in partnership with the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida and the Florida Department of Children and Families.
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Interview with Dr. Rachel Scharlepp
Join us for this episode, where we talk with Dr. Rachel Scharlepp, Licensed Psychologist, LCSW, Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, and Infant Mental Health Specialist about the ins and outs of child therapy. We discuss play therapy, common misconceptions by parents, and potential signs that therapy could be beneficial for a child.
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Interview with Mama Yata, Melanin Mothers Meet CEO & Founder
In this episode, Prevent Child Abuse Training Specialist Briana J. Parlor, M.S./Ed.S., and Project Coordinator Heather Jones speak with the CEO & Founder of Melanin Mothers Meet, Trishay “Mama Yata” Young.
Episode recorded December 19, 2023. -
Interview with Jackie Hester of Parenting Matters
In this episode, Heather Jones interviews Jackie Hester, TBRI Practitioner with Parenting Matters, about emotional regulation and positive parenting tips.
Episode recorded October 30, 2023. -
Interview with John (Mike) McCormick with Florida Poison Control
Join us as we discuss with Mike McCormick the most common types of poisonings among young children and how to put prevention in action to keep them safe!
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Nonviolent Communication - Interview with Dr. Cindy Bigbie, Founder of The Bigbie Method
Host Heather Jones discusses Nonviolent Communication with Dr. Cindy Bigbie, Founder of The Bigbie Method and Author of "My Link to Mildred: Interrupting the Epidemic of Trauma via Nonviolent Communication."
Episode recorded August 7, 2023. -
Interview with Stacey Hoaglund, President of the Autism Society of Florida
Heather Jones interviews Stacey Hoaglund, the President of the Autism Society of Florida.
They discuss water safety/drowning prevention and the dangers of wandering for a child on the autism spectrum, the rights parent have to request screenings for children, and how the organization is partnering with law enforcement.
Episode recorded on June 15, 2023.