Best Resolve SK Podcasts (2024)

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Overcoming Barriers: Support for Parents and Children After Trauma 20:14

6h ago20:14

20:14

In this profound and insightful episode, hosts Arianna Gibson and Jorden Cummings dive into the often overlooked experiences of parents whose children have faced trauma. Jorden shares her research on the barriers parents encounter while seeking and receiving services for themselves and their traumatized children. This discussion sheds light on the …

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Training Psychologists to Work with Indigenous Clients: An In-Depth Look at Groundbreaking Programs 34:28

7d ago34:28

34:28

In this episode of Resolving Violence, hosts Jorden Cummings and Arianna Gibson dive deep into the transformative program developed by Resolve Saskatchewan aimed at training mental health professionals to work effectively and sensitively with indigenous clients. Listen in as they explore the importance of self-reflection, proactive improvement in p…

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A Deep Dive into Resolve Manitoba with Dr. Kendra Nixon 22:36

15d ago22:36

22:36

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses topics related to gender-based violence, intimate partner violence, and traumatic brain injury. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome back to "Resolving Violence," the podcast dedicated to uncovering and understanding violence and abuse within Canadian prairie communities. In this episode, we are joined by …

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Adolescents and Dating Violence: A Study of YouTube Story Time Narratives with Jennifer Hegel 18:51

22d ago18:51

18:51

Trigger Warning: In this episode we discuss sensitive topics related to adolescent dating violence, intimate partner violence, and various forms of abuse. Our guest, Jennifer Hegel, shares her research on first-person accounts of dating violence from YouTube narratives, which includes descriptions of emotional, psychological, and physical abuse. Li…

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The Link Between Dark Personalities and Intimate Partner Violence with Christie Tetreault 24:55

30d ago24:55

24:55

Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions around topics relating to dark personalities, personality disorders, and their portrayal in popular culture. This includes discussions around psychopathy, narcissism, sadism, and Machiavellianism. Additionally, we explore sensitive subjects such as cyberbullying, genocides, military massacres, and …

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Understanding the Nuances of Dark Personalities with Christie Tetreault 29:42

1M ago29:42

29:42

Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions around topics relating to dark personalities, personality disorders, and their portrayal in popular culture. This includes discussions around psychopathy, narcissism, sadism, and Machiavellianism. Additionally, we explore sensitive subjects such as cyberbullying, genocides, military massacres, and …

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From Tears to Healing: Elders and Conflict Resolution in Indigenous Communities 28:26

2M ago28:26

28:26

Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions around various forms of violence and abuse, including intimate partner violence and residential school impacts. It contains detailed conversations about emotional and physical trauma, healing practices, and gender-based violence. Listener discretion is advised, as these topics can be triggering or …

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Amanda Gannon on Youth Harm Reduction and Community Support 26:49

2M ago26:49

26:49

Trigger Warning: This episode contains content related to mental health, substance use, addictions, trauma, and experiences of harm, including homelessness and identity-based discrimination. Listener discretion is advised, as these topics can be triggering or distressing for some individuals. In this thought-provoking episode of the Resolving Viole…

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Saskatchewan's Initiative to Integrate Expert Witnesses in IPV Cases 29:37

2M ago29:37

29:37

This episode discusses themes related to intimate partner violence (IPV) and family violence, including detailed conversations about the legal processes and expert testimony in IPV court cases. Listener discretion is advised, as these topics can be triggering or distressing for some individuals. In this insightful episode of Resolving Violence, we …

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Respectful Treatment and Risk Reduction for High Psychopathy Individuals with Mark Olver 30:11

2M ago30:11

30:11

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics related to violence, psychopathy, and correctional treatment. Our conversation includes detailed discussions on the treatment of individuals with high psychopathy scores, historical treatment methods, and the challenges faced by practitioners working with violent or at-risk populations. Liste…

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Dr. Carissa Augustyn on Empirical Studies of Sexual Offending 27:26

2M ago27:26

27:26

Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about sexual offending, intimate partner violence, and child sexual abuse. We will be delving into empirical research, risk assessments, and protective factors related to these sensitive topics. Listener discretion is advised, as these topics can be triggering or distressing for some individuals. I…

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Addressing Psychological and Systemic Barriers in Indigenous Healthcare with Caroline Tait 53:43

3M ago53:43

53:43

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sensitive and potentially distressing topics including systemic violence in healthcare, inequities in dialysis treatment and mental health support, intergenerational trauma from residential schools, coerced medical procedures on Indigenous women, and personal accounts of the challenges faced by Indigenous com…

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The Impact of Technology on Modern Sexual Violence with Brandon Sparks 28:36

3M ago28:36

28:36

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics including technology-facilitated sexual violence, coerced sexting, cyber flashing, nonconsensual dissemination of intimate images, and deep fake pornography. Listener discretion is advised, as these topics can be triggering or distressing for some individuals. In this episode of Resolving Vio…

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Understanding Parental Responsibility in Child Trauma Cases 22:13

3M ago22:13

22:13

Trigger Warning: The following episode of discusses sensitive topics including child sexual abuse, trauma, and parental blame. Listener discretion is advised. If you find such topics distressing, please consider whether to proceed listening In today's episode, we delve deep into the subject of parental blame with Dr. Jordan Cummings and Arianna Gib…

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Breaking Barriers: The Role of Law in Controlling Coercive Behavior with Andrea Silverstone 32:56

3M ago32:56

32:56

Trigger Warning: The following episode discusses themes related to coercive control, including manipulation, psychological abuse, and domestic violence. This content may be distressing and triggering for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised, and we encourage everyone to take care of their mental and emotional well-being while listening to…

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Shadows of Peace: Canadian Misconduct in Peacekeeping with Colleen Bell 32:22

4M ago32:22

32:22

Trigger Warning: The following episode discusses sensitive topics including abuse and sexual exploitation involving peacekeeping forces. Listener discretion is advised, as the content includes discussions of sexual exploitation and systemic issues that may be upsetting or triggering for some. We encourage our audience to take care of their mental a…

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Unveiling the Impact of Social Support on Minor Attracted Persons with Desiree Elchuk 27:51

4M ago27:51

27:51

Trigger Warning: The following episode discusses sensitive and potentially triggering topics related to sexual attraction to minors, stigma, mental health challenges, and suicidality. Listener discretion is advised. If any of these subjects may cause you discomfort or distress, please consider skipping this episode or listening with caution. In thi…

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The Dynamics of Consent: Sexual Violence Perceptions Among University Students Explored 27:40

4M ago27:40

27:40

In this stimulating episode of Resolving Violence, we have the pleasure of welcoming Alisia Palermo, a doctoral candidate at the University of Saskatchewan. Diving deep into her groundbreaking master's thesis, Alisia shares her exploration into the intricate world of sexual consent among university students, the prevailing sexual scripts, and the e…

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Unheard Voices: The Plight of Indigenous Women in the Shadow of Injustice 40:26

4M ago40:26

40:26

In this episode of Resolving Violence, we delve into the harrowing realities faced by Indigenous women and girls confronting violence. Our featured guest, Kandice Parker, PhD, presents cutting-edge research from the Canadian Prairies, exposing the myths surrounding Indigenous violence and highlighting the disproportionate victimization rates. Join …

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Stigma, Violence, and Mental Health: Insights from Arianna Gibson 27:54

5M ago27:54

27:54

In this episode of Resolving Violence, we flipping the script as we sit down with our regular host, Arianna Gibson – a graduate student in clinical psychology at the University of Saskatchewan. Arianna delves into her research on stigma, specifically examining its impact on mental illness and relationships. She sheds light on the various complexiti…

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Dismantling Misogyny: Examining the Intersection of Gender, Violence, and Social Systems 24:33

5M ago24:33

24:33

In this episode of Resolving Violence, we are joined by Rachel Loewen Walker, an assistant professor and program chair of the Women's and Gender Studies in the department of Political Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. Together, we explore her recently published paper titled "Call It Misogyny." Throughout our conversation, Rachel provides p…

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The Helpline Frontline: Aiding At-Risk Individuals Preemptively 37:34

5M ago37:34

37:34

In today's episode of "Resolving Violence," we're joined by Dr. Ian McPhail, a seasoned clinical psychologist and research associate specializing in the complex psychological patterns associated with pedophilia and sexual offenses against children. Our conversation sheds light on the innovative 'Talking For Change' helpline and treatment program. D…

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From Research to Action: Transforming Sexual Violence Education in Saskatchewan 41:17

5M ago41:17

41:17

In today's episode of Resolving Violence, we explore the groundbreaking work of the Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan (SASS). As a provincial non-profit organization, SASS collaborates with frontline agencies, community partners, and governments to provide vital support and advocacy for those impacted by sexual violence in Saskatchewan. With …

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Reclaiming Spaces: Indigenous Women's Activism and Resistance in Brazil 24:50

6M ago24:50

24:50

In this episode of the Resolving Violence Podcast, listeners are treated to a profound conversation with Morgana Machea, a dedicated program manager at the Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan. With a rich background in gender studies and activism, Morgana shares insights from their MA thesis, illuminating the resilience of indigenous wome…

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Machine Learning and Risk Assessment: Insights from a Forensic Psychologist 24:22

6M ago24:22

24:22

In today's episode of Resolving Violence we're joined by Keira Stockdale, an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Health Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. Keira's vast expertise in clinical, correctional, forensic, and police psychology sets the stage for an enlightening discussion on her groundbreaking research collabor…

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Indigenous Resilience and Vaccine Hesitancy: A Conversation with Dr. Jaris Swidrovich 25:39

6M ago25:39

25:39

In today's episode of Resolving Violence, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Jaris Swidrowich, an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto's Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy and a trailblazer in Indigenous health and LGBTQ+ healthcare. Dr. Swidrowich's delves into the complexities of vaccine hesitancy among Indigenous populations in Ca…

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Restorative Justice and Cultural Resilience: A Path to Healing 28:08

6M ago28:08

28:08

In this episode of the Resolving Violence Podcast, our guests Dr. Holly Graham and Doreen Waskewitch delve into the transformative work of the nehiyaw wicihitwin (Cree helping Cree) program, centered on addressing violence and abuse within Indigenous communities. Dr. Graham, an associate professor with extensive experience in Indigenous health and …

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Navigating the Terrain: Policies and Responses to Intimate Partner Violence 30:26

6M ago30:26

30:26

Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Resolving Violence Podcast! Today, we had the immense privilege of sitting down with the brilliant Dr. Lise Milne, Associate Professor at the University of Regina and the powerhouse behind groundbreaking research in child welfare and intimate partner violence. In this episode, Dr. Milne takes us on …

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Historical Trajectories of Violence: Incestuous Families in Saskatchewan, 1901-1931 25:54

7M ago25:54

25:54

In the latest episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we are joined by historian and PhD candidate, Candice Klein. Join the conversation as we delve into her groundbreaking research, "If My Wife Had Been Home, This Would Never Have Happened: Incest in Saskatchewan, 1901 to 1931." Through her extensive study, Candice explores the intricate factor…

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Gender-Based Violence Prevention: Challenges in Evaluation, Adaptation, and Inclusivity in Educational Programming 26:15

7M ago26:15

26:15

On this episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, our special guest is Carrie Buchanan, Associate Professor and Psychology Department Head at St. Thomas More College. Carrie leads a research team focused on developing educational programs for preventing gender-based violence on campus. In today's discussion, she shares the challenges encountered w…

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Dismantling Harmful Stereotypes of Queer Women in Media with Shaylyn White 37:25

9M ago37:25

37:25

In today's episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we have a special guest with us, Shaylyn White. Shaylyn recently defended their master's thesis, which focuses on the media representation of queer women. In this thought-provoking discussion, Shaylyn delves into the concept of symbolic annihilation and its impact on queer individuals. We explor…

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Indigenous Offenders and Risk: Exploring ODARA's Usefulness in the Justice System with Jennifer Hegel 19:35

9M ago19:35

19:35

This week's episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we dive into the discussion surrounding the Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment (ODARA). We welcome guest expert , Jennifer Hegel who sheds light on the importance of understanding and addressing the factors influencing violence. The ODARA consists of thirteen items that help assess the ri…

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The Power of Corrective Emotional Experiences in Victim-Offender Mediation with Cailey Strauss 23:55

9M ago23:55

23:55

In today's episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we welcome back Cailey Strauss and delve deeper into her dissertation findings on victim-offender mediation (VOM). But before we get into the main topic, we address the important issue of colonial appropriation of restorative justice, as discussed in Cailey's research. We explore how indigenous …

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Understanding Parents' Responses to Child Trauma: A Deep Dive into Lived Experiences 27:10

10M ago27:10

27:10

In the latest episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we discuss Jorden Cumming's groundbreaking grounded theory paper on parents' experiences with their child's trauma. This episode sheds light on the often overlooked role of parents in the healing process after a traumatic event and highlights the significant impact they have on their child's …

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Embracing Complexity with Sarah Mohammed: Rethinking Strength and Self-Care in Challenging Spaces 30:48

10M ago30:48

30:48

In this week's episode, we're joined by Sarah Mohammed as we explore the experiences of newcomers and children of newcomers in Saskatoon, who have faced social fracture due to not belonging to their original community. We discuss how they are searching for a community that aligns with their values and offers compatibility and reinforcement. Through…

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Cailey Strauss Reveals the Untold Stories of Restorative Justice Participants 31:53

10M ago31:53

31:53

In today's episode of the Resolving Violence podcast the concept of restorative justice takes center stage. Dr. Cailey Strauss dives deep into the transformative power of victim-offender mediation, highlighting the importance of building connections and understanding between youth involved in offenses. The episode sheds light on the positive outcom…

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Understanding Help-Seeking Barriers for Men in Abusive Relationships with Kelsi Toews 22:46

10M ago22:46

22:46

In the newest episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we delve into current Canadian prairie-based research on violence and abuse. We have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Kelsi Toews, a registered doctoral psychologist who specializes in treating child and adolescent anxiety disorders, perinatal mental health, and child developmental disorder…

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Crystal Giesbrecht on Intimate Partner Violence and the Role of Animal Safekeeping 30:31

10M ago30:31

30:31

In the latest thought-provoking episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, Crystal Giesbrecht delves deep into the intersection of intimate partner violence (IPV) and animal maltreatment. Crystal, the director of research and communications at the Provincial Association Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan (PAADs), shares her findings fro…

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Reclaiming the Narrative: How Digital Storytelling Creates Healing Spaces for Survivors with Jessica McLean 31:58

11M ago31:58

31:58

In this week's episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we're joined by Jessica McLean; a passionate advocate and researcher in the field of gender-based violence. Tune in as she sheds light on the groundbreaking use of digital storytelling to empower survivors of abuse and violence. Jessica delves into how social media platforms like Twitter, Fa…

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Investigating Body Image and Violence in the Incel Community with Brandon Sparks 33:28

11M ago33:28

33:28

In the latest episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we dive into the complex world of the incel community and its potential connection to body image issues with assistant professor Brandon Sparks. This episode uncovers thought-provoking insights and challenges regarding a group often misunderstood by society. Sparks conducts his research by dr…

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Addressing Body Weight Bias: Alexandra Zidenberg's Insights on Perceptions of Sexual Violence 15:22

11M ago15:22

15:22

This week's episode of the RESOLVing Violence Podcast we sit down with Dr. Alexandra Zidenberg, to delve into her research on victim body weight and its influence on perceptions of sexual violence cases. This thought-provoking study sheds light on an often overlooked factor in understanding and addressing issues related to sexual violence. Dr. Zide…

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Welcome to the Resolving Violence Podcast 4:53

11M ago4:53

4:53

Exploring Violence: Research-Led Perspectives on Prevention, Intervention, and Recovery Welcome to the first episode of the Resolving Violence Podcast. In this episode, we introduce Resolve Saskatchewan, a prairie-based research network focused on ending violence and abuse. Our host, Dr. Jorden Cummings, shares their background and expertise in the…

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Shining a Light on Gender Violence: Challenging Assumptions and Improving Data Collection in Saskatchewan with Karen Wood 24:30

11M ago24:30

24:30

In a world where accurate data is paramount to addressing and resolving societal issues, the absence of a comprehensive tracking tool for gender violence in Saskatchewan is a pressing concern. In our debut episodes of the Resolving Violence Podcast, we interviewed Karen Wood, a renowned researcher and former director of Resolve Saskatchewan. She sh…

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