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The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families
Every person plays a role in protecting Florida’s children. On The Pinwheel Podcast, we highlight policies, practices, and programs that reinforce protective factors and promote resilience. A consistent focus on protecting children, strengthening families, and empowering communities will generate a positive impact on the lives of all Floridians. The Pinwheel Podcast: Hope for Florida's Families is created by Prevent Child Abuse Florida in partnership with the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida and the Florida Department of Children and Families.
Episodes
35 episodes
Interview with Dr. Jeanne O'Kon
Join us this episode with Dr. Jeanne O'Kon, an accomplished psychologist with 45+ years of experience, as we talk about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their effect on mental, emotional, and physical health.
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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27:46
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Interview with Rebecca Harvin and Haven Retreats
Rebecca Harvin, founder of Haven Retreats discusses foster and adoptive parent burnout and coping skills for all members of the family.
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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36:02
Interview with Robin Hassler Thompson, JD, MA, Executive Director of the Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC)
This episode contains content relating to human trafficking and child abuse. Listener discretion is advised.In this episode, Prevent Child Abuse Florida Project Coordinator Heather Jones speaks with Executive Director of the
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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45:55
Interview with Dr. Rachel Scharlepp
Join us for this episode, where we talk with Dr. Rachel Scharlepp, Licensed Psychologist, LCSW, Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, and Infant Mental Health Specialist about the ins and outs of child therapy. We discuss play therapy, common m...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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39:22
Interview with Mama Yata, Melanin Mothers Meet CEO & Founder
In this episode, Prevent Child Abuse Florida Training Specialist Briana J. Parlor, M.S./Ed.S., and Project Coordinator Heather Jones speak with the CEO & Founder of Melanin Mothers Meet, Tri...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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21:59
Interview with Jackie Hester of Parenting Matters
In this episode, Heather Jones interviews Jackie Hester, TBRI Practitioner with Parenting Matters, about emotional regulation and positive parenting tips. Episode recorded October 30, 20...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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10:16
Interview with John (Mike) McCormick with Florida Poison Control
Join us as we discuss with Mike McCormick the most common types of poisonings among young children and how to put prevention in action to keep them safe!
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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35:57
Nonviolent Communication - Interview with Dr. Cindy Bigbie, Founder of The Bigbie Method
Host Heather Jones discusses Nonviolent Communication with Dr. Cindy Bigbie, Founder of The Bigbie Method and Author of "
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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42:21
Interview with Stacey Hoaglund, President of the Autism Society of Florida
Heather Jones interviews Stacey Hoaglund, the President of the Autism Society of Florida. They discuss water safety/drowning prevention and the dangers of wandering for a child on the autism ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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33:01
Interview with Curtis Campogni
In this episode, Heather Jones talks with Curtis Campogni, founder of Speak4MC. Recorded April 28, 2023.
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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51:56
Introducing our new Executive Director, Chesley Richardson!
In this episode, Project Coordinator Heather Jones interviews the new Executive Director for Prevent Child Abuse Florida, Chesley Richardson.
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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12:35
Interview with Phil Scarpelli of Brevard Family Partnership/Brevard C.A.R.E.S.
Prevent Child Abuse Florida Project Coordinator Heather Jones interviews Brevard Family Partnership President and CEO Phil Scarpelli.Brevard Family Partnership is a community-based care lead agency c...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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37:20
Circle of Parents Interview with Heather Jones
In Chris Lolley's farewell episode of The Pinwheel Podcast, he talks with Project Coordinator Heather Jones about the statewide Circle of Parents peer support groups.Learn mo...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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20:59
Interview with Jennifer Wills (BRAVE)
In this episode, Chris interviews Jennifer Wills, Network Partner and Expansion Lead for with Care Connect+ BRAVE (Be Resilient And Voice Emotions).Learn more about the program: w...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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28:03
Protective Factors 101
Chris Lolley discusses the six Protective Factors that help prevent abuse and neglect.
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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30:16
Free Resources and Materials on PreventChildAbuseFL.org
Director of Communications Zoe Linafelt, APR, speaks with Executive Director Chris Lolley about the many free resources and materials available to everyone on PreventChildAbuseFL.org.Links t...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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43:46
Interview with Unite Us Florida State Director Megan Diehl
Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director Chris Lolley spoke with Megan Diehl, Florida State Director of Unite Us.This episode was recorded on June 17, 2022.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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30:36
Water Safety Interview with Dr. Robert Karch
In recognition of Water Safety Month, Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director Chris Lolley speaks with Dr. Robert Karch, the Deputy Secretary for
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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26:50
2022 Child Abuse Prevention Month Webinar #3
Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director Chris Lolley and Communications Director Zoe Linafelt led a webinar for partners about how to use the Child Abuse Prevention Month online toolkit, <...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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46:59
Brief Q&A about Child Abuse Prevention Month
Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director Chris Lolley answers a few general questions from Director of Communications Zoe Linafelt about Child Abuse Prevention Month.2022 Child ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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5:39
2022 Child Abuse Prevention Month Webinar #2
Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director Chris Lolley, Project Coordinator Heather Jones, and Communications Director Zoe Linafelt led a webinar for partners about how to use the Child Abuse Prevention Month online
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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36:20
2022 Child Abuse Prevention Month Webinar #1
Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director Chris Lolley, Project Coordinator Heather Jones, and Communications Director Zoe Linafelt led a webinar for partners about how to use the Child Abuse Prevention Month online
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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29:29
Looking Ahead to Child Abuse Prevention Month
Chris Lolley (Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director) and Zoe Linafelt (Director of Communications for The Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida) talk ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:27
Family Resource Centers with Guests from Partnership for Strong Families
Prevent Child Abuse Florida Executive Director Chris Lolley talks about Family Resource Centers with the following guests:Pebbles Edelman, M.Ed., Ed.S., LMHC, Senior Vice President of Clinical and Community Services for
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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41:50