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PODCAST

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving in prisons and other challenging environments

Podcasters David Jones & Dr Naomi Murphy

Can institutional culture challenge your mental health? What if your job makes you feel shame, sadness, grief, disgust and fear? What if you are expected not to feel? Or you are expected to be relentlessly competitive? What it’s like to live or work in a prison? Does working with people who commit murder, child abuse and rape affect people who work in prisons and the wider criminal justice system? How do people survive and thrive when facing significant challenges to our emotional health over a

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All Episodes

01:02:37

Steve Chalke (video); The incredible development of...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/30

In this conversation, Steve Chalke discusses the ethos and values of Oasis, (not the pop group) the organization he founded to alleviate poverty and support marginalized communities. He shares his personal journey, the challenges he faced, and the vision behind Oasis, emphasizing the importance of inclusion, understanding, and rehabilitation in society. Chalke highlights innovative approaches to youth justice, particularly through the Oasis Restore project, which aims to provide therapeutic care

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01:02:37

Steve Chalke (audio) Steve Chalke (video); The...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/30

In this conversation, Steve Chalke discusses the ethos and values of Oasis, (not the pop group) the organization he founded to alleviate poverty and support marginalized communities. He shares his personal journey, the challenges he faced, and the vision behind Oasis, emphasizing the importance of inclusion, understanding, and rehabilitation in society. Chalke highlights innovative approaches to youth justice, particularly through the Oasis Restore project, which aims to provide therapeutic care

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43:24

Nora Stern;(video) AI as a Therapeutic Ally:...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/23

In this enlightening episode, David and Naomi engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Nora Stern, co founder of Affinity AI. They delve into the innovative ways artificial intelligence can enhance therapeutic practices, discussing the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into mental health services. Nora shares insights on how AI can assist therapists in managing their workload, improving patient engagement, and providing valuable tools for therapy sessions.**Key Topics

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43:24

Nora Stern;(audio) AI as a Therapeutic Ally:...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/23

In this enlightening episode, David and Naomi engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Nora Stern, co founder of Affinity AI. They delve into the innovative ways artificial intelligence can enhance therapeutic practices, discussing the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into mental health services. Nora shares insights on how AI can assist therapists in managing their workload, improving patient engagement, and providing valuable tools for therapy sessions. **Key Topics

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32:16

Judith Edwards; (audio) "Grandmotherland: Exploring...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/16

In this episode, we sit down with Judith Edwards, an experienced child and adolescent psychotherapist, to discuss her latest book, "Grandmotherland." Judith shares her insights on the profound impact of grandparenting, the complexities of familial relationships, and the importance of subjective experiences in understanding our lives. Join us as we explore the intersections of psychoanalysis, culture, and the unique role of grandmothers in shaping family

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50:38

Helen Garlick; (Audio) In the Shadow of Secrets:...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/09

In this conversation Helen Garlick discusses her book 'No Place to Lie' and the impact of family secrets. She shares her personal experience of discovering her brother's suicide and her mother's hidden sexuality after their deaths. The central themes of the book include family secrets, the power of communication, connection, and community, and the importance of love. Helen emphasizes the healing process and taking responsibility for our own healing. She also discusses the challenges of living with

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50:38

Helen Garlick; (Video) In the Shadow of Secrets:...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/09

In this conversation Helen Garlick discusses her book 'No Place to Lie' and the impact of family secrets. She shares her personal experience of discovering her brother's suicide and her mother's hidden sexuality after their deaths. The central themes of the book include family secrets, the power of communication, connection, and community, and the importance of love. Helen emphasizes the healing process and taking responsibility for our own healing. She also discusses the challenges of living with

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50:17

Ari Yampolsky; (Audio) Caught in the Crossfire: The...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/02

In this detailed conversation, Ari Yampolsky discusses his rewarding work as a lawyer specializing in whistleblower cases in the USA. He finds great fulfillment in hearing clients' stories, gathering evidence, and presenting compelling cases to the government to initiate investigations. Yampolsky emphasizes the importance of self-care, noting that he balances the emotional weight of his work by engaging in exercise, spending time in nature, and being with his family. The dialogue also touches on the

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49:38

Ari Yampolsky; (Video) Caught in the Crossfire: The...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/10/02

In this detailed conversation, Ari Yampolsky discusses his rewarding work as a lawyer specializing in whistleblower cases in the USA. He finds great fulfillment in hearing clients' stories, gathering evidence, and presenting compelling cases to the government to initiate investigations. Yampolsky emphasizes the importance of self-care, noting that he balances the emotional weight of his work by engaging in exercise, spending time in nature, and being with his family. The dialogue also touches on the

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48:46

Catherine Knibbs (Video) Behind the Screen: The...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/25

Cath is an author, clinician with children and adults, supervisor, researcher, educator, speaker and mum with a background in the Armed Forces Engineering and Optronics, IT, Gaming and Psychology alongside Functional Health and her other passion of Neuroscience. She is a polymath and pattern recognition nerd. New book October 2024;

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48:47

Catherine Knibbs (Audio) Behind the Screen: The...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/25

Cath is an author, clinician with children and adults, supervisor, researcher, educator, speaker and mum with a background in the Armed Forces Engineering and Optronics, IT, Gaming and Psychology alongside Functional Health and her other passion of Neuroscience. She is a polymath and pattern recognition nerd. New book out October

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52:41

Alex South (Video); Moral Injury: The Hidden Cost of...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/18

Summary In this conversation, Alex South, a former prison officer with nearly a decade of experience, shares her journey through the prison system, discussing the challenges, culture, and dynamics of working in prisons. She reflects on her training, the impact of staffing shortages, and the mental health challenges faced by both staff and inmates. She also speaks of the deep bonds of trust which develop with colleagues and, in the right circumstances, with some convicted people. Alex also highlights

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52:41

Alex South (Audio); Moral Injury: The Hidden Cost of...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/18

Summary In this conversation, Alex South, a former prison officer with nearly a decade of experience, shares her journey through the prison system, discussing the challenges, culture, and dynamics of working in prisons. She reflects on her training, the impact of staffing shortages, and the mental health challenges faced by both staff and inmates. She also speaks of the deep bonds of trust which develop with colleagues and, in the right circumstances, with some convicted people. Alex also highlights

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01:11:32

David Hencke (audio) Unmasking Deception:...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/11

David Hencke, is an award winning investigative journalist known for his hard-hitting pieces that champion truth and expose the bad practices of organizations, industries, and governments. In this engaging discussion, David shares his fascinating experiences and insights into the world of journalism, shedding light on the impact of social media and the challenges faced by the profession. From the very beginning, David's journey into journalism was unconventional. He discovered his passion for

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01:11:32

David Hencke (video) Unmasking Deception: David's...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/11

David Hencke, is a multi award winning investigative journalist known for his hard-hitting pieces that champion truth and expose the bad practices of organizations, industries, and governments. In this engaging discussion, David shares his fascinating experiences and insights into the world of journalism, shedding light on the impact of social media and the challenges faced by the profession. From the very beginning, David's journey into journalism was unconventional. He discovered his passion for

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01:03:51

Taslim Tharani (Video) Navigating Racism and...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/04

Taslim Tharani was born in the UK as was her older sister. Her parents were both born in Tanzania to parents whose background was in India. Taslim shares her experiences of being in a thrice migrant family Taslim talks about attending boarding school and the impact it had on her identity and emotional well-being. She discusses the decision to attend boarding school, the influence of racism, the emotional challenges, and the sense of homelessness. The conversation delves into the emotional impact of

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01:03:52

Taslim Tharani (audio) Navigating Racism and...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/09/04

Taslim Tharani was born in the UK as was her older sister. Her parents were both born in Tanzania to parents whose background was in India. Taslim shares her experiences of being in a thrice migrant family. She talks about attending boarding school and the impact it had on her identity and emotional well-being. She discusses the decision to attend boarding school, the influence of racism, the emotional challenges, and the sense of homelessness. The conversation delves into the emotional impact of

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47:51

Michael Allison (Video) Playful Connections: How...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/08/28

In this conversation David and Naomi meet with Michael Allison . Michaels discusses his work as a Polyvagal performance consultant and the founder of the Playzone. He explains that his journey into Polyvagal theory began when he owned a fitness facility and wellness center, where he noticed the positive impact of creating a safe and connected community for his clients. This led him to study behavior science and eventually discover the power of Polyvagal theory in understanding and optimizing human

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47:51

Michael Allison (Audio) Playful Connections: How...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/08/27

In this conversation David and Naomi meet with Michael Allison . Michaels discusses his work as a Polyvagal performance consultant and the founder of the Playzone. He explains that his journey into Polyvagal theory began when he owned a fitness facility and wellness center, where he noticed the positive impact of creating a safe and connected community for his clients. This led him to study behavior science and eventually discover the power of Polyvagal theory in understanding and optimizing human

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41:11

Caitriona Lyons; knows horses! (AUDIO) Caitriona is a...

The Locked up Living Podcast: Surviving and thriving... ·

2024/08/21

In this episode, David and Naomi meet Caitriona Lyons, a mental health specialist in equine assisted psychotherapy. Caitriona explains that horse-assisted therapy is a form of therapy where horses are used to support people in their mental health journey. The therapy is conducted on the ground, and no horse riding experience is needed. The horses help people to get to know themselves better and provide a sense of calm and relaxation. Katrina shares stories of how horses have helped individuals,

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