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By Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareEvery Role Matters with Neil UnderwoodWelcome back to By Their Side, everyone! Joining me today is someone with a raw, real, and inspiring story to share. Neil Underwood is the General Manager of Autonation Toyota Tempe, and he comes onto the show for this episode to share his past as a child living through what so many kids in the foster care system are living through today. Before he was leading teams and earning industry-wide awards in the automotive industry, Neil was a teenager sleeping in his car between foster placements, struggling to finish high school after losing his mom and brother at a...
2025-08-0834 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareCASA Conversations with Denise and Patty I hope that you will listen in to this episode of By Their Side as I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with two dedicated CASA volunteers, Patty and Denise! Both have incredibly rich experiences in the field, and they join me to share their personal journeys and insights into their important work. Denise, who I collaborate with at Voices for CASA Children, speaks about her motivation to join CASA after advocating for her daughter with special needs, and her story is truly a powerful reminder of the power of using personal experiences to drive meaningful change!
2025-06-2058 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareNeuroscience, Trauma, and the Path to Resilience with Rick Griffin Join me for this episode of By Their Side as I have an insightful conversation with Rick Griffin, a renowned expert in trauma-informed care and the neuroscience behind resilience. Rick shares some truly fascinating insights that have completely shifted my perspective. I had always thought of resilience as simply the ability to "bounce back" from adversity, but Rick explains that it's so much more complex than that; it's about the delicate balance of the brain's reward system and how trauma can tip that balance off-center. The way that he breaks down the role of hormones like dopamine, serotonin, and...
2025-06-0545 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareMore than a Crown with Cordelia CranshawThank you so much for tuning into By Their Side, my friends! Joining me today is Cordelia Cranshaw! Cordelia is a coach, therapist, storyteller, and the founder of From Survivor to Thriver, an organization that is committed to empowering youth in foster care. Cordelia’s journey is truly nothing short of inspiring. She grew up in the foster care system and experienced generational trauma, but she overcame personal struggles and is now a beacon of strength for others facing similar challenges. Listen in as Cordelia and I discuss her powerful transition from a foster youth to a so...
2025-04-0937 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareThe Power of Belonging with Gaelin ElmoreThanks for tuning in to another episode of By Their Side, friends. I am joined today by the great Gaelin Elmore, former NFL player and current passionate advocate for youth facing adversity. As a child, Gaelin was very much a part of the foster system, but his experience, while inspiring because of how he overcame such challenges, was not a happy one. Listen as Gaelin reflects on his journey through foster care and how he discovered an incredibly important truth, that belonging is the key to surviving and thriving. Gaelin reflects on how the concept of belonging...
2025-02-2041 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareHope as a Turning Point with Lindsey Shine & Samara Vaught (Part 2)**Available Resources for Parents** Nationwide: 2-1-1 Postpartum Support International Suicide Prevention Hotline- 1.800.273.8255 Knee to Knee National Parent Youth Helpline- 855.427.2736 National Maternal Mental Health Hotline-1-833-TLC-MAMA National Domestic Violence Hotline- 1.800.799.7233 PSI Depression hotline- 1.800.944.4PPD Arizona Specific: 2-1-1 Arizona Family Involvement Center Prevent Child Abuse Arizona Welcome back to By Their Side, listeners! I am so thrilled to be joined in this episode by two guests - Lindsey Sh...
2025-01-2827 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareHope as a Turning Point with Lindsey Shine & Samara Vaught (Part 1)**Available Resources for Parents** Nationwide: 2-1-1 Postpartum Support International Suicide Prevention Hotline- 1.800.273.8255 Knee to Knee National Parent Youth Helpline- 855.427.2736 National Maternal Mental Health Hotline-1-833-TLC-MAMA National Domestic Violence Hotline- 1.800.799.7233 PSI Depression hotline- 1.800.944.4PPD Arizona Specific: 2-1-1 Arizona Family Involvement Center Prevent Child Abuse Arizona Welcome back to By Their Side, listeners! I am so thrilled to be joined in this episode by two...
2025-01-2835 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareNavigating Big Emotions with Allison Davis Maxon M.S., LMFTI am so thrilled to have had the chance to connect with Allison Davis Maxon, a name that is truly synonymous with expertise in child welfare and children's mental health. Allison's insights and contributions to the fields of developmental trauma and adoption are nothing short of transformative. Not only does Allison hold the position of Executive Director at the National Center on Adoption and Permanency, she also brought her expertise to Hollywood, serving as a foster care consultant for the heartwarming Paramount Pictures movie Instant Family! If you haven't already, I highly suggest that you go watch...
2024-11-0853 min
eat.READ.sleep. Bücher für dich(123) Zimtschnecken und ZeitsprüngePling! Macht die Mikrowelle im neuen kuscheligen Podcast-Studio. Serviert werden nicht nur schwedische Zimtschnecken mit Latte Macchiato, sondern auch verschiedene historische Romane, eine witzige Milieustudie aus New York City und ein Kinderbuchklassiker. Daniel entdeckt seine Liebe zu Farbschnitten und Minzbonbons, Katharina gibt alles als Barista und geduldige Leserin von lyrischen Prologen.
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Die Bücher der Folge:
Walter Moers: „Das Einhörnchen, das rückwär...
2024-10-111h 07By Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareAuthentic Advocacy with Maryann McEvoy, Ed.D.For this episode, I had the great pleasure of chatting with Maryann McEvoy, an experienced advocate with quite an impressive background that spans across state government, nonprofit leadership, and the United Nations. With over twenty years of experience, Maryann’s journey offers a profound exploration into what it truly means to be an advocate. Maryann's passion for advocacy stems from a deep desire to empower and protect vulnerable children, and throughout my enlightening conversation with her, Maryann shares incredibly valuable insights into the essential qualities that she feels are needed to be an effective advocate, which include bu...
2024-08-1241 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareConnective Coping Skills with Meghan Hays Davis, MAS, IMH-EJoin me this week as I sit down with Meghan Hays Davis, a seasoned trainer for CASA volunteers in Maricopa County! Meghan’s expertise in child welfare and developmental psychology truly shines through as she simplifies complex topics like trauma and child development. With a background in social work and family practice, Meghan discusses how trauma impacts young children, emphasizing the critical role of relationships in healing. Join us as we discuss the important distinctions between and complexities of acute and chronic trauma and explore how these experiences shape a child’s brain and behavior. Meghan shares prac...
2024-06-3044 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareSafe Spaces for Transracial Adoptees with Cameron Lee Small, MS, LPCCOn this episode, I’m sitting down with Cameron Lee Small who is a licensed clinical counselor, national trainer, and adoptee advocate. As an adoptive parent myself, this topic is very near and dear to my heart, so I am so thrilled to have Cameron share his invaluable insights. Cameron's personal journey as an international adoptee from Korea informs his impactful work today. Through his private practice, Therapy Redeemed, as well as his upcoming book, The Adoptee's Journey: From Loss and Trauma to Healing and Empowerment, Cameron addresses the intersection of adoption, mental health, and social justice....
2024-05-2844 min
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in History, EuropeCunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic by Tabitha StanmorePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/703081 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic Author: Tabitha Stanmore Narrator: Anna Wilson-Jones Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 16 minutes Release date: May 2, 2024 Genres: Europe Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Cunning Folk transports us to a time when magic was used to solve life’s day-to-day problems – as well as some of deadly importance. ‘A brilliant book, written with wit and vigour’ MALCOLM GASKILL, author of The Ruin of All Witches ‘Absolutely fascinating’ IAN MORTIMER, author of The Time-Traveller’s Guide to Medieval England It’s 1600 and you’v...
2024-05-0205 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareWhat is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder? with Barb ClarkI have the incredible opportunity this episode to discuss the intricacies of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) with Barb Clark, an esteemed expert in the field. As someone who works closely with children, exploring this topic was eye-opening for me, resonating deeply with the struggles and challenges many young ones face. Barb, a mother of five, shares her personal journey and insights gained from her eldest daughter's FASD diagnosis, offering a wealth of knowledge and perspective. Throughout our conversation, she sheds light on the complexities of FASD, emphasizing its profound impact on brain function and behavior. We...
2024-04-1945 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareThe Secret Sauce (Relationships!) with Keri RichmondI am thrilled to be sharing with you this amazing conversation with the wonderful Keri Richmond, a remarkable changemaker, storyteller, podcaster, and fierce advocate for children and families. Keri's journey, marked by her time in the foster care system and a turbulent adoption, has shaped her into an international speaker, podcast host, and policy advocate for foster care reform, and as we delve into her story, we explore the complexities of trauma and its enduring impact on individuals and systems. From her early experiences in foster care to the challenges of navigating a broken adoption, Keri offers profound insights...
2024-03-2144 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareStrengths-Based Strategies for Supporting Children in Crisis with Kevin M. Powell, Ph.D.*Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions that may be sensitive or triggering for some listeners, including references to suicide. Listener discretion is advised In this enlightening episode of the show, I am joined by Kevin Powell, an experienced licensed psychologist, trainer, and consultant with over three decades of experience. Diving into Kevin's remarkable journey, we explore the roots of his passion for human services, shaped by his parents' influence and his own experience with dyslexia. Kevin discusses his strengths-based approach, emphasizing six core categories that focus on strengths rather than dwelling on weaknesses. The discussion...
2024-02-2240 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareNurturing Birth Parent Connections with Ashley Mitchell*Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions that may be sensitive or triggering for some listeners, including references to suicide. Listener discretion is advised Welcome back to By Their Side! In this powerful episode, we dive into the often underappreciated perspective of birth mothers with Ashley Mitchell, the inspiring force behind Big Tough Girl ™. She shares her personal journey of placing her son for adoption in 2006 and the challenges she faced in the aftermath, and we explore the critical need for post-placement support and understanding the grief and loss experienced by birth mothers. Ashley sheds light on...
2024-02-2242 minBy Their Side: Advocating for Children in Foster CareFostering Healing Through Connection with Dafna Lender, LCSWWelcome to the By Their Side podcast, dedicated to advocating for children living in foster care. I'm Micaela Tracy, your host, and in today's episode, we delve into the transformative insights of Dafna Lender, a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience specializing in therapy and developmental psychotherapy. As we navigate through Dafna's journey, you'll discover the profound impact of Integrative Attachment Family Therapy, her model born out of early struggles as a social worker in therapeutic foster care. Dafna's approach focuses on bridging therapy with family dynamics, providing essential tools for those working with...
2024-02-2238 min
Unlock This Thrilling Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.[German] - Die Frauen vom Reichstag: Ruf nach Veränderung - Die Parlamentarierinnen-Reihe, Band 2 (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Micaela A. GabrielPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/698457to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Die Frauen vom Reichstag: Ruf nach Veränderung - Die Parlamentarierinnen-Reihe, Band 2 (Ungekürzte Lesung)
Author: Micaela A. Gabriel
Narrator: Gabriele Blum
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Release date: August 18, 2023
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Berlin, 1927: Während Marlene nach dem Tod ihres Vaters die Kanzlei übernimmt, kämpfen ihre Mitstreiterinnen weiter für Veränderung. So auch Sophie Maytrott, Abgeordnete der Zentrumspartei, gefangen in einer Ehe mit einem reichen, aber ungeliebten Mann. Mit seinem Geld setzt sie sich für die Kirchen und das Sozialwesen ein, da sie s...
2023-08-1810h 29
It Gets GoodWords Are Hard: A Just for Fun Episode | Episode 10For our very first “Just for Fun” episode this month, we played a game of Word Association where Kyleigh definitely struggled on keeping them book related! We also touch on our challenge of rating books and Micaela adjusting her perspective on three-star reads, as well as a possible reading weekend dedicated to a specific book. P.S. This episode was recorded prior to our last few episodes, so some opinions may be outdated. Currently reading: Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez Covet by Tracy Wolff Fourth Wing by Rebecca...
2023-06-1427 minIt Gets GoodMay Wrap Up | Episode 9 Please enjoy this SPOILER FREE episode of the It Gets Good podcast! Join us for our first monthly wrap up episode! We’ll be going through all of the books we read during the month of May by rating and sharing what we loved and didn’t love so much. It was the weirdest reading month for Kyleigh, who had TWO 1-star ratings, Micaela only read four books, which is not the norm for her & Hannah had a handful of 5-star reads because she is better at picking books than Kyleigh is, clearly. P.S. Apol...
2023-06-0722 min
eat.READ.sleep. Bücher für dichSonderfolge: Beratung im eRs-Buchladen"Ich suche ein Buch für ..." - Katharina und Daniel beantworten Buchgesuche der Hörerinnen und Hörer.
Die Bücher der Folge in der Übersicht
00:02:29 Miriam Georg: "Elbleuchten"
00:03:07 Fenja Lüders: „Der Glanz der neuen Zeit“
00:03:25 Micaela Jary: "Das Kino am Jungfernstieg“, „Der Gutshof im Alten Land“, „Das Haus am Alsterufer“
00:05:03 Ewald Arenz: „Der große Sommer“
00:06:11 Tracy Chevalier: „Violet“
00:07:45 G. R. Gemin: „Milchmädchen“
00:09:47 Sarah Moss: „Gezeitenwechsel“
00:11:03 Rainer Moritz: „Mein Vater, die Dinge und der Tod“
00:12:02 Alex Schulmann: „Die Überlebenden“
00:16:38 Anna Böhm: „Emmi und Einschwein“
00:17:56 Katie Kirby: Das katastrophal peinliche Leben von Lottie Brooks“
00:20:11 Gllian McDunn: „Pelikansommer“
00:22:21 Jan Weiler: Der Markisenmann
00:26:26 Lion Feuchtwanger...
2022-07-0134 min
Gadgettes29. What's Next Up Apple's Sleeve?This week on Gadgettes, we've got our honorary Dude-gette filling in as our co-host is out sick. Phillip Tracy joins us to talk about what's next from Apple, as foretold by the rumor mill churning away. We'll talk about the latest patents filed by Apple and dive into some of the reports from noted leakers. Then, Sony does it again, grooving into our hearts with its new WH-1000XM5 headphones. The model name doesn't quite roll off the tongue, but you won't care once you realize these are some of the best headphones money can buy. Finally, in defense...
2022-05-1947 minGadgettes25. Stop Sharing Your Netflix Password, or We'll Get AdsThis week on Gadgettes, we introduce our brand new co-host, Michelle Ehrhardt! We talk about why Netflix is in a freefall and why you should stop sharing your account password with family and friends. Then, Phillip Tracy joins us to answer a couple of listener questions about what to buy. We'll touch on smart bulbs, home media servers, and even vape pens. Finally, your co-hosts gush over their favorite gateway anime. Follow us on Twitter at @Gizmodo or send us an email at gadgettes@gizmodo.com! Got a question about something you're buying soon? Fill out th...
2022-04-2153 min
Columbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: April 3, 202200:00 Show Open / Columbus Chaos Owner Chelsea Johnson (CJ) and Marketing Director Desirae Cox discuss the debut of the women's semi-pro football team, which opens its season at home on Saturday, April 9th.
17:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Clay Gordon presents highlights from Governor Mike DeWine's recent State of the State address; and Part 2 of Tracy Townsend's interview with Dr. Amy Acton, former Director of the Ohio Department of Health.
38:30 Micaela Deming, Policy Director and Staff Attorney with the Ohio Domestic Violence Network.
2022-04-0359 minGadgettes18. Which Samsung Smartphone to Buy, Plus Our Plea to PelotonThis week on Gadgettes, Gizmodo reporter Phillip Tracy, our honorary dude-gette, joins us to talk about which of Samsung's new stuff is worth buying, including the Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy Tab S8+ tablet. Then, as self-described Pelotoners, we discuss why Peloton should invest in its teachers to save its business. Finally, Flo goes full rogue and drags Phil into a convo about why being a Windows user is just fine! Be sure to follow us on Twitter at @Gizmodo or send us an email at gadgettes@gizmodo.com!
2022-02-2440 min
Facts About PACs PodcastEp 68 Corporate Culture | DE&I with Tracy J EdmondsThe work of DE&I didn’t start during the summer of social justice in 2020 – that’s just when it broke through the noise. And the work of DE&I isn’t done in 2022, just because it’s not on everyone’s lips right now. In this episode, Micaela Isler and Adam Belmar talk to Tracy J Edmonds about Corporate Culture and how getting DE&I right is fundamental to success.
2022-02-1815 minGadgettes10. What We Expect From CES, Which Was Definitely Not CanceledIt’s the last Gadgettes episode of the year, so we’re getting a little sentimental. We’ll dive into why it seems like everyone received the Oculus Quest 2 for Christmas and why this doesn’t mean the metaverse is catching on. Then Gizmodo Senior Reporter Phillip Tracy makes an appearance as Gadgettes’ first and Only Man™ to walk us through the biggest gadgets we’ll see at CES next week (and why it’s even still happening). Finally, Flo and Caitlin fangirl over the surprising gadgets they loved this year. Readings For The Last Podcast Of 2...
2021-12-3037 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: October 10, 202100:00 Show Open / Micaela Deming, Policy Director and Staff Attorney with the Ohio Domestic Violence Network.
23:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend presents information about The Dr. Richard Strauss case and Ohio's statute of limitations; an anti-abortion bill at the Statehouse; the debate over vaccine mandates; and more.
43:30 Jay Timmons, President and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers, which held an event this week at Columbus State Community College.
2021-10-1059 min