Incarceration on the Brain
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIncarceration on the Brain looks at the intersection of brain injury and the Criminal Justice System through a social justice lens.
Brought to you by the Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona thanks to general support from the Satterberg Foundation.
This podcast is hosted by Carrie Collins-Fadell. Recorded and edited by Open Conversation.
Find out more about us at BIAAZ.org.
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Episodes
Surviving Pamela Hupp: How Carol McAfee's Intuition Saved Her Life
June 01, 2022 16:20 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MBCarol McAfee joins us to talk about how her intuition saved her from being murdered by convicted killer Pamela Hupp, the subject of The Thing About Pam starring Rene Zellweger. Join us as we talk about the very human emotions involved in surviving a crime, the experience of survivor’s guilt, finding love and starting over with Russ Faria. Additional Links: Bone Deep by Charles Bosworth Jr. & Joel Schwartz https://www.changinghands.com/book/9780806541976 Crime Con 2023 https://www.crime...
Miss America Emma Broyles: Rise to the Fame, Advocacy and Disorder
May 12, 2022 03:27 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBAlaskan and Biomedical Sciences Student, Emma Broyles joins us in the studio to talk about her reign as Miss America 2022, her advocacy for those with intellectual disabilities, and her battles with dermatillomaia during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Art of Recovery Part II
May 06, 2022 19:12 - 17 minutes - 23.4 MBWe are back in Brandon Lee’s studio for an art healing class just for survivors of brain injury. Join Chad, Michelle, Kiera, and Jessica as they talk about their journey to recover from traumatic brain injury and stroke.
Going to the Dogs! Meet Pawsitive Change
April 26, 2022 18:57 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MBJoin us for a conversation with Marley’s Mutts founder Zach Skow. Zach talks with Carrie about his Pawsitive Change, a progressive and intensive rehabilitation program which matches death row dogs with inmates inside California State Prisons.
Search for Justice
April 18, 2022 23:19 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MBWhat happens when you survive a violent crime, but are left with a traumatic brain injury? Jim Ledgewood and retired Cold Case Detective Roger Geisler join Carrie to talk about the aftermath of a random shooting that left Jim Ledgewood shot in the head and left for dead outside a bar in Glendale, Arizona.
The Art of Recovery
February 14, 2022 03:30 - 12 minutes - 17.1 MBJoin Brandon Lee in the art studio with survivors of brain injury as they talk about the ups, downs, and surprising beauty that happens when healing from trauma, addiction, and injury.
It Was Just a Car Accident
February 04, 2022 00:27 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBHow can injuries sustained in a car accident lead to a loving, law abiding family man serving time in prison? Salvador Ruiz’s entire life changed when his father was left with a brain injury after a traffic accident. When his dad was discharged from the hospital, the real work began.
What’s Trauma Got to Do With It?
December 08, 2021 02:11 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MBJaime Blandino, Ph.D. of the Thrive Center for Psychology joins us to talk about trauma, stress, and the impact it has on our brain. Dr. Blandino is a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individuals recovering from PTSD and complex trauma. She served as a consultant on 60 Days In , an A&E docusceries. It airs Internationally and features citizens who volunteer to be incarcerated as undercover prisoners for 60 days.
Locked Up During a Pandemic
September 14, 2021 03:37 - 25 minutes - 35 MBSurvival during the COVID pandemic has been all about social distancing and practicing good hygiene. What happens if you can’t do either because you are incarcerated? Join us as we look at being locked up during a global pandemic with Dr. Apryl Alexander, co-author of Sick and Shut In: Incarceration During a Public Health Crisis. Then, not only has Pilar had to navigate the pandemic alone, she has had to worry constantly about her husband who is jail awaiting a hearing.
Problem Solving Courts
June 03, 2021 00:03 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MBProblem Solving Courts with Army and Navy Veteran Patrick Ziegert, Peer Support Specialist Jose Castillo, and Abel Moreno, a Specialty Court & Justice System Liaison, who join us to discuss successful reentry into the community and how we can support Veterans in systems designed to serve them.
Criminal Justice and TBI
June 02, 2021 23:53 - 19 minutes - 26.2 MB"Criminal Justice and TBI" with Dr. Kim Gorgens, a neuropsychologist at the University of Denver; and Maddie Pontius, a graduate student in forensic psychology at the University of Denver.