Season 13, Episode 1 · The TBRI Podcast
Implementing TBRI® in Juvenile Justice Settings
18 Feb 2026 · 45 min
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Troy McPeak returns to the TBRI Podcast to share his experience walking alongside Juvenile Justice organizations as they implement TBRI®.
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Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU · Tech & Science · English
The TBRI® Podcast features conversations about Trust-Based Relational Intervention®, an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. On this podcast we talk about the elements of trauma-informed care and chat with experts in the field abou
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