Conversations with KidsPeace
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Substance Use and Addictions Treatment at KidsPeace | Episode #44
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, its easy to forget other issues continue to affect our society. One of those issues: substance abuse and addiction, and on a new episode of the Conversations with KidsPeace podcast we discuss how KidsPeaces treatment programs
Suicide Prevention and QPR | Episode #43
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the latest edition of the Conversations with KidsPeace podcast discusses an approach described as CPR for suicide prevention. Host Bob Martin and suicide prevention trainer Jessica Racine a
Oasis Services | Episode #42
One effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses and organizations has been a renewed interest in the emotional and mental health of their employees. In the latest Conversations with KidsPeace podcast, we discuss a new initiative by the consulting
Healing Roundup
In the latest installment of Conversations with KidsPeace, host Bob Martin talks with three contributors to the just-published issue of KidsPeace’s Healing Magazine -- discussing how games can help train new direct care employees, and how education and ar
Dungeons and Dragons and Therapy
The Spring/Summer 2021 edition of Healing Magazine has been published at healingmagazine.org. The magazine’s “Spotlight” section looks at how games can be beneficial in a therapeutic sense, and its lead article highlights KidsPeace’s leadership in using t
Families First legislation | Episode #41
It’s described as the most significant reform in federal child welfare policy in decades. How will the Families First Prevention Services Act change programs like foster care and residential treatment across America? KidsPeace’s Ken Olson joins the Conver
Has foster care been changed forever by the COVID-19 pandemic? | Episode #40
May is National Foster Care Month and, after a year of pandemic, how has foster care changed? On the latest Conversations with KidsPeace podcast, we talk with two KidsPeace foster care experts on what adjustments were made to deal with the impact of COVID
Imposter Syndrome | Episode #39
Amid the issues surrounding the impact of COVID-19 on our lives, some people appear to be handling all of it exceptionally well – demonstrating a high level of quality and leadership in their chosen field. They may be considered experts and leaders
Telehealth: Therapy’s Next Frontier? | Episode #38
Healthcare organizations have had to adopt new approaches to serving their clients amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But will those new ways to deliver care continue to be an option after the crisis eases? In the case of outpatient mental health treatment, the
KidsPeace has launched a new consulting practice | CWK#37
KidsPeace has launched a new consulting practice – aiming to share its expertise and insights with other organizations. On the latest “Conversations” podcast, host Bob Martin talks with Spyglass Solutions principal consultants Patrick Slattery and Ben Ste