RESOLVing Violence
Welcome to RESOLVing Violence. A podcast that delves deep into the heart of creating safer communities. Join us as we explore the vital work of RESOLVE Saskatchewan, a key component of the prairie-based research network dedicated to ending violence, particularly among girls and women.
Our podcast uncovers the impactful research, strategies, and collaborations that drive the mission to eliminate violence. From thought-provoking discussions to insightful stories, we're your guide to understanding and combating violence.
Tune in and be part of the solution with RESOLVing Violence. Together, we're shaping a safer and more inclusive future.
To learn more, head to https://research-groups.usask.ca/resolve/
Episodes
49 episodes
Exploring the Role of Therapy Animals in Mental Health Treatment with Dr. Colleen Dell
Register NOW for the Animal Awareness for the Substance Use Workforce course.Learn about the transformative power of therapy dogs, service animals, emotional support animals,...
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25:30
Transforming Family Justice: Advancing Well-being and Systemic Change in Saskatchewan
In this episode, get ready to engage in a critical discussion about the Transforming Family Justice Initiative with esteemed guests Brea Lowenberger and Dr. Judy Jaunzems-Fernuk. This episode offers a deep dive into the systemic efforts and res...
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22:07
Indigenous Reproductive Justice: Voices from the Past, Present, and Future
Tune into Resolving Violence to explore these fascinating and critical topics, and gain a deeper understanding of the journey towards reproductive and sexual justice for Indigenous women.For more information on the content discus...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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43:09
Exploring the Foundations and Goals of the Saskatchewan Anti-Violence Research Network
In this deeply insightful episode, our hosts Jorden Cummings and Arianna Gibson dive into one of the most impactful projects currently underway in Saskatchewan—the Saskatchewan Anti Violence Research Network, or SAVr. This initiative aims...
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Season 3
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Episode 47
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20:02
Understanding PTSD and Post Traumatic Growth in Saskatchewan Police Officers
In this episode, we’re delving into groundbreaking research on PTSD among Saskatchewan police officers with Dr. Samantha Horswill, a registered doctoral psychologist and expert in trauma-informed care. Join your host, Jorden Cummings, along wit...
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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29:39
Tackling Family Stress with the Attach Program: Insights from Nicole Letourneau
In this episode, host Arianna Gibson engages with Dr. Nicole Letourneau, a renowned professor at the University of Calgary, to discuss the groundbreaking "Attach" program aimed at revolutionizing parenting interventions to foster secure p...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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39:47
Overcoming Barriers: Support for Parents and Children After Trauma
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...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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20:14
Training Psychologists to Work with Indigenous Clients: An In-Depth Look at Groundbreaking Programs
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 i...
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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34:28
A Deep Dive into Resolve Manitoba with Dr. Kendra Nixon
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 Dr. Kenda Nixon, Director of Resolve Manitoba and a professor ...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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22:36
Adolescents and Dating Violence: A Study of YouTube Story Time Narratives with Jennifer Hegel
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 once again by Jennifer Hegel, who provides an in-depth look into ...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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18:51
The Link Between Dark Personalities and Intimate Partner Violence with Christie Tetreault
In this episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, host Shaylyn White continues her illuminating conversation with guest Christie Tetreault. This episode is the second part of a 2-part feature focusing on dark personalities and intimate partner...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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24:55
Understanding the Nuances of Dark Personalities with Christie Tetreault
In part one of a special two-part series, we explore the intricate world of dark personalities with our special guest, Christie Tetreault, a postdoctoral fellow in forensic psychology. Christie provides an enlightening discussion on the social ...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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29:42
From Tears to Healing: Elders and Conflict Resolution in Indigenous Communities
In this week’s episode of Resolving Violence, Shaylyn White welcomes guests Karen Wood and Jonathan Ballantyne to discuss the impactful "3 Videos Project." Born out of a profound need for conflict resolution resources among families in Canadian...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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28:26
Amanda Gannon on Youth Harm Reduction and Community Support
In this thought-provoking episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, we welcome Amanda Gannon, a distinguished faculty member of Indigenous Health at the First Nations University of Canada. With an extensive background that spans sociology, psy...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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26:49
Saskatchewan's Initiative to Integrate Expert Witnesses in IPV Cases
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 ca...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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29:37
Respectful Treatment and Risk Reduction for High Psychopathy Individuals with Mark Olver
This week’s episode of Resolving Violence, we are joined by Dr. Mark Olver, a professor and registered doctoral psychologist at the University of Saskatchewan. The discussion delves into the pivotal role of professionals working with violent or...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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30:11
Dr. Carissa Augustyn on Empirical Studies of Sexual Offending
In this insightful episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, Arianna Gibson hosts Dr. Carissa Augustyn, an expert in clinical psychology with a focus on risk assessment, intimate partner violence, and sexual offending for an insightful convers...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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27:26
Addressing Psychological and Systemic Barriers in Indigenous Healthcare with Caroline Tait
This week’s thought-provoking episode of the Resolving Violence podcast, Shaylyn White is joined by Dr. Caroline Tait, a medical anthropologist from the University of Calgary, to explore the systemic violence and healthcare inequities faced by ...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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53:43
The Impact of Technology on Modern Sexual Violence with Brandon Sparks
In this episode of Resolving Violence, we welcome back Brandon Sparks, a senior lecturer in forensic psychology at Kingston University, returns to discuss technology-facilitated sexual violence. Sparks explains various forms of this abuse, such...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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28:36
Understanding Parental Responsibility in Child Trauma Cases
In today's episode, we delve deep into the subject of parental blame with Dr. Jordan Cummings and Arianna Gibson, bringing light to the psychological and societal factors contributing to the blame placed on parents, particularly mothers, when c...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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22:13
Breaking Barriers: The Role of Law in Controlling Coercive Behavior with Andrea Silverstone
In this episode of "Resolving Violence," host Arianna Gibson and guest Andrea Silverstone delve into the complexities of identifying and assessing coercive control within clinical practices and the implications of recent legislative efforts in ...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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32:56
Shadows of Peace: Canadian Misconduct in Peacekeeping with Colleen Bell
In this episode of "Resolving Violence," we tackle the complex issue of sexual exploitation and abuse by Canadian officers in UN peacekeeping missions, inspired by the research of Colleen Bell, an associate professor. Bell's studies, initially ...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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32:22
Unveiling the Impact of Social Support on Minor Attracted Persons with Desiree Elchuk
In this episode of Resolving Violence, we sit down with Desiree Elchuk, a researcher with a background in psychology from the University of Saskatchewan. Desiree's groundbreaking work offers a deep dive into the lives of minor attracted persons...
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27:51
The Dynamics of Consent: Sexual Violence Perceptions Among University Students Explored
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...
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27:40
Unheard Voices: The Plight of Indigenous Women in the Shadow of Injustice
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 ...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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40:26