What's it like to be caught up in the juvenile justice system as a child? Formerly incarcerated youth share their journeys of hope and courage.
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Trapped In Treatment is a new docu-style podcast series from Paris Hilton, London Audio, iHeartMedia, and Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Telepictures, that will examine and expose the dark secrets of the “Troubled Teen Industry.” Beginning with Provo Canyon School, each season will focus on the story of one youth treatment facility, its survivors, and the traumatizing abuse at the hands of their captors. Hosted by Caroline Cole and Rebecca Mellinger, Trapped in Treatm ...
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Welcome to Dugout Therapy! A baseball podcast about the mental side of the game hosted by Coach Crates, the Baseball Coaching Subscription Box. Episodes will be released every Wednesday evening.
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Caroline and Rebecca sit down with survivors Chelsea Filer, Chelsea Maldonando, and Katherine Kubler for a conversation about this season, the work they have been doing individually and their hopes for the future. The season closes out with a word from Paris Hilton as we look towards the work still left to do. To learn more and get involved, head t…
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Social media opened the doors to hundreds of survivor stories. We hear from survivor activists about why they spoke out and their hopes for the future. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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The largest lawsuits in the history of WWASP reveal the struggle for justice in an industry filled with allegations. Narvin Lichfield shares his perspective on his career in the troubled teen industry and a riot at his program that landed him in jail. Plus, WWASP takes on a competitor in court. Who will win? To learn more and get involved, head to …
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Midwest Academy opens in 2003 in the city of Keokuk, Iowa. Survivor Jack shares their story as a student, detailing troubling allegations of emotional abuse at the hands of former program director Ben Trane. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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S02 - Ep. 8: Like Prison For Teens at Tranquility
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The seminars were part of WWASP’s unique treatment model. Elaborate, psychological processes created by two facilitators that left a trail of trauma in their wake. We will hear from both survivors and parents what it was like to endure these often days-long experiences. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.c…
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S02 - Ep. 7: A Problem, A Solution (Part 2)
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The seminars were part of WWASP’s unique treatment model. Elaborate, psychological processes created by two facilitators that left a trail of trauma in their wake. We will hear from both survivors and parents what it was like to endure these often days-long experiences. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.c…
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S02 - Ep. 6: A Problem, A Solution (Part 1)
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The pain of sending your child away cannot be underestimated. Our host Caroline Cole speaks with her own mother about what led to her being sent away and the lingering repercussions on their relationship. Academy at Ivy Ridge in upstate New York is highlighted. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.com/listen…
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S02 - Ep. 5: Casa By The Sea + High Impact
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Two schools in Northern Mexico put kids through hell, with stories of kids in dog cages and brutal restraints in all sorts of weather. We hear personal testimonies of Marina and Chelsea, two women who spent months at Casa By The Sea and High Impact. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Robert Lichfield works with his brother Narvin to create a marketing funnel for WWASP programs. As the demand grows, they begin to open schools around the world. Bill is a young man who would be sent overseas to Paradise Cove in Western Samoa. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…
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Kirby recounts the four years she spent at Cross Creek Manor, Robert Lichfield's first program in La Verkin, Utah. The details of the treatment model begin to take shape and enrollment explodes as Robert’s brother - Narvin Litchfield - gets involved. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
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S02 - Ep. 2: All In The Family at Majestic Ranch
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Robert Lichfield turns to his brother-in-law to help test out his burgeoning treatment method. A young boy named Tony is one of the first recruits to experience Majestic Ranch in Randolph, Utah. To learn more and get involved, head to TrappedInTreatment.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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What do second chances provide young people in our juvenile justice system? During Second Chance Month, Administrator Liz Ryan of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice, sat down with host Scott Larson, and guests Tristan, Nate and Kyle, to focus on their lived experience in the juvenile justice system…
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In the late 1970s, a man named Robert Lichfield showed up on the doorsteps of Provo Canyon School, looking to get his start in the troubled teen industry. He would go on to create WWASP, or the Worldwide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools - the largest network of teen treatment programs in the history of the industry. To learn more and g…
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Paris Hilton’s “Trapped in Treatment” is back for a second season with hosts Caroline Cole and Rebecca Mellinger Grone as they investigate the Worldwide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools (WWASP) - the largest global network of programs in the history of the troubled teen industry. Our first season's story continues with a look into how …
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So many times, young people in the juvenile justice system begin living their labels. Labels like "born for trouble, slow learner, just like your father..." These labels have huge impact. In Ready4Life, Yvan discovered that the key to changing his situation was changing his mindset. BONUS: Hear one of Yvan's music tracks in the outro of this episod…
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For youth who are leaving lock-up, the emphasis on all they things they must avoid in order to stay out of trouble can seem like a big list of "NO's". But when they have a vision for life, they have the opportunityt to say "YES" and move forward into a new future. In this episode, Kyle shares what it takes to pursue a vision in life. Things like fo…
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Growing up, Christian didn't have many role models. He learned what he could from the streets he grew up on. When he participated in Ready4Life, he discovered that unresolved issues become repeat thought patterns. Today he's sharing what it means to make peace, let go, and forgive. Including a life-changing conversation with his mother.…
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Traumatic events in childhood left Alex wondering who he could trust. He started pushing people away to protect himself. It was a survival strategy that became a stronghold. Today he's challenging this stronghold and discovering new ways to navigate relationships.
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Growing up, Kyle says he always had a goal in life, but never had a reason to follow it. Today he shares how Ready4Life helped him define his vision and discover the power of trust.
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EXCLUSIVE: Tune in for a special behind-the-scenes conversation as hosts Rebecca and Caroline sit down with Paris Hilton to talk about her new memoir. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Joey was locked up at age 15, and remembers people saying things like "Joey Berry?! Good luck with that kid!" Not many people had faith in Joey at that time in his life -- but he'll never forget the few that did.
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"Even if you start wrong, you can finish strong. When you look at my story, there’s really no ingredients for success. That’s what I want to let the world know, it doesn’t matter…there is redemption.” Part 2 of an incredible conversation with Nickolas DeJarnette, successful businessman, job creator, speaker, husband, father…and an inspiration to an…
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Nickolas, Part 1: Even if you start wrong...
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Nick says that from his earliest memory, life played out like a cautionary tale rather than the preamble to an eventual success story. His formative years were the stuff of nightmares that included bouncing from youth care and foster homes to shoot-outs, prostitution and murder. It wasn't long before Nick joined what he calls "the family business" …
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The fight has just begun. This final episode shares the work that Paris, the hosts, and her organization have accomplished in Utah alongside state Senator Mike McKell as they plan to expand this movement to states nationwide. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Breaking Code Silence, the national advocacy organization for survivors, is discussed, featuring interviews with its director and offering options for advocacy and action. Kat Von D speaks with Paris Hilton about their mutual experience and using their platforms for change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The long-term effects of treatment. Survivors share the struggles they experience even years later. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Getting out and going home. Survivors recount what it was like to go home and whether getting "back to normal" will be possible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Re-entry was rough for Durell. As he says “A lot of people were skeptical of me because I was released to the same community that I was just terrorizing.” But thanks to some good mentors, Durell experienced community that wasn’t criminal-related. Community that helped him live freely and purposefully.…
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Provo Canyon School’s tactics of using manipulation and isolation are highlighted through jarring survivor accounts. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Survivors share their deepest and darkest memories from their time at Provo Canyon School. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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The ACLU launches a million-dollar lawsuit against Provo Canyon School after two boys escape. The legal battle reveals truths about life behind the school’s doors and poses the question: What will it take to shut PCS down? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Now in prison, Durell did not want to be where he was at. He could feel the weight of the hopelessness, depression and anger that surrounded him. He began to search for spiritual truth. In this episode, Durell shares what he discovered.
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Dr. Eugene Thorne is profiled as the leading psychologist at PCS with an affinity for behavior modification and control. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Big business abounds with founders Robert Crist and Jack Williams recognizing a lucrative opportunity in congregate care. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Arriving at Provo Canyon School, survivors are subjected to an invasive intake procedure as they begin to question if this is even a school at all. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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Episode 2: Taken in the Middle of the Night
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The beginning of every survivor's journey — the transport. Survivors detail being kidnapped in the middle of the night, and the tumultuous and traumatic trip to Provo Canyon School. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Paris Hilton reveals the truth about her abuse at Provo Canyon School alongside a mix of experts as they discuss the origins of the Troubled Teen Industry. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Warner Bros
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When his father went to jail, Durell became the man of the house - at age 10. Looking back, he recognizes that he was simply a hurt, angry child trying to assume adult responsibilities. Hear how that played out in his life.
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Don't Talk? Learning How and When to Open Up
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Often we're told to keep family matters private -- what happens at home stays at home. But sometimes the secrets we keep are harming us. Andre grew up in a home with a "don't talk" rule. Hear his story and how he learned that being heard can be healing.
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Life lessons learned in lock-up: While Jason was growing up, his mother struggled to support their family while his father battled an addiction. Life got even more challenging when his father was sent to jail. As the years went by, Jason's frustration and resentment led him into troubles of his own. Eventually he found himself locked up in the same…
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Life lessons learned in lock-up: Growing up in an abusive home, Olivia decided that to survive she would "hurt you before you could hurt me". She used her anger to protect herself as she was bounced in and out of lock-up. But that all changed when she discovered the true power of forgiveness. Today, she's sharing her remarkable journey with us.…
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From Lock-Up to Leadership: Daniel's Story
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When Daniel was 15 years old, he was looking for guidance in all the wrong places. His father had been sent to prison and it wasn't long before Daniel was arrested himself. His journey took him through both the juvenile justice system and adult prison. But today Daniel serves as a pastor and a mentor for at-risk youth, giving young people the guida…
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After his first drink of alcohol at age eight, Matty has gone many rounds in a death-defying battle with addiction. On his journey through recovery - and relapse - he got to experience a God who simply wouldn't give up on him.
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What does the church have to offer incarcerated youth? In Episode 7, Marquis shares how he found a life-giving community in his local church.
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Today’s episode is about the power of relationship. Gayle and Felix were two very different people when they met. Gayle was a middle-aged white “church lady”, a wife, mother, volunteer Bible study leader. Felix was a Latino teenager in lock-up, questioning how to best move forward in life. The journey that Gayle and Felix share about becoming famil…
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Most girls who enter the juvenile justice system come with histories of deep personal trauma. This was certainly true for Lina when she was locked up at age 16. In Episode 5 of We're Still Standing, Lina shares the impact of trauma in her life along with the journey of hope and healing that empowers her to work with other traumatized girls in the s…
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If you've been listening to We're Still Standing, you've heard about what it's like to be locked up. But what's it like to leave lock-up? And who will be there to work through some of the challenges that come up? Brian, Jason, Joel and Trevor know what it takes. And they share their experience with Scott Larson, founder of Straight Ahead Ministries…
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Most of us, when we think about gangs, think about something we’ve seen in the movies or maybe in the headlines. We don’t think about children being recruited into gang activity. But that’s what happened to Sokhan Prak when he was twelve years old. After getting locked up, jumped on the street, stabbed 20 times and shot, he’s still standing. Today …
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What’s it like to be locked up as a kid? What has happened in your life to land you in lock-up? And more importantly how do you move forward? Carlos and Trevor share their experience with Scott Larson, Founder of Straight Ahead Ministries
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