DCO Discourse...
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
276 episodes of DCO Discourse... since the first episode, which aired on January 9th, 2019.
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Episode 115: DCO - Val pt 2 on How to Fight Stigma and Talk about Suicide
April 12th, 2021 | Season 1 | 23 mins 32 secs
how to fight stigma and talk about suicide, valéry brosseau
Val joins our podcast once again to talk about fighting the stigma around Suicide/ Suicidal Ideation
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Episode 114: DCO - Suicide and Suicidal Ideation with Val Part 1
April 5th, 2021 | Season 1 | 24 mins 19 secs
suicide and suicidal ideation with val part 1, valéry brosseau
This week Caitlin is joined by Val, a former front-line volunteer at the Durham Distress Centre, to discuss the topic of suicide and to learn about Val's personal experiences with suicidal ideation and multiple attempts at taking her own life. Trigger warnings may also include the topics of self-harm, bipolar disorder, and borderline personality disorder.
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Episode 113: Youth Addictions with Glynis Burkhalter
March 29th, 2021 | Season 1 | 23 mins 31 secs
youth addictions with glynis burkhalter
This week Caitlin is talking with Glynis Burkhalter, Program Director at Ray of Hope, to learn about their Youth Addiction Treatment Programs.
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Episode 112: Kevin on 2.5 years of Sobriety
March 22nd, 2021 | Season 1 | 18 mins 5 secs
kevin on 2.5 years of sobriety
Kevin returns to talk about his journey from 2019 to now and reflects on 2.5 years of sobriety.
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Episode 111: Addiction Resources Companion Podcast
March 15th, 2021 | Season 1 | 6 mins 4 secs
addiction resources companion podcast
This episode is a Companion podcast for Part 2 with Dr. Rick Csiernik - Supporting someone with addictions.
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Episode 110: DCO - Dr. Rick Csiernik Part 1 Understanding/Recognizing Addictions
March 8th, 2021 | Season 1 | 17 mins 42 secs
dr. rick csiernik part 1 understanding/recognizing addictions
This is part 1 of a 2 part conversation.
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Episode 144: Part 2 with Dr. Rick Csiernik - How to Support Someone Struggling With Addiction
March 8th, 2021 | Season 1 | 17 mins 9 secs
dr. rick csiernik - how to support someone struggling with addiction
Caitlin continues the conversation on addictions in her interview with Dr. Rick Csiernik, Professor at King’s University College. In this episode Dr. Rick shares how to assist someone with an addiction, how to take care of yourself while supporting someon
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Episode 109: Viewing Addictions Through a Holistic Lens - Seminar excerpt
March 1st, 2021 | Season 1 | 19 mins 7 secs
dr. rick csiernik, viewing addictions through a holistic lens - seminar excerpt
Today's episode is a short excerpt from the "Viewing Addictions Through a Holistic Lens" Workshop that was held in February by King's University College Professor of Social Work, Dr. Rick Csiernik.
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Episode 108: Marilyn Clarke on hope
February 22nd, 2021 | Season 1 | 19 mins 39 secs
hope, marilyn clarke
In this week’s episode, Brenda interviews Marilyn Clarke, an Artist Therapist Candidate and Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying) from the Delton Glebe Counselling Centre. Tune in to this enlightening discussion as she shares her perspective on hope during the pandemic, how to cultivate it, the importance of hope, resources on hope, the use of creativity and other insights.
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Episode 107: Laura on Hope
February 15th, 2021 | Season 1 | 12 mins 56 secs
hope, laura
In this week's episode, Caitlin interviews Laura, an employee at the working centre. She shares with us her definition of hope, the role of hope at work during the pandemic, maintaining hope, how she instills hope into others and other insights.
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Episode 106: DCO - Hope Series - George (Essential work during the pandemic)
February 8th, 2021 | Season 1 | 10 mins 57 secs
covid-19, george (essential work during the pandemic), hope
In this week's episode, Caitlin interviews George, a Hot Deli Clerk at Zehrs. He shares with us his definition of hope, how his work environment at the grocery store has changed throughout the pandemic, maintaining hope while working, how he instills hope in customers and other insights.
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Episode 105: Delton Gelbe Panel/ Interview
February 1st, 2021 | Season 1 | 35 mins 1 sec
delton gelbe panel/ interview
In this episode Brenda begins a new Hope Series by interviewing a panel of Delton Glebe Counseling Center staff
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Episode 104: Rita on living with MS during COVID- 19
January 25th, 2021 | Season 1 | 15 mins 20 secs
covid-19, living with ms during covid- 19, rita
In this week's episode Brenda interviews Rita who shares her experience of living with MS during the pandemic.
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Episode 103: Caitlin on parenting during a pandemic
January 18th, 2021 | Season 1 | 15 mins 20 secs
caitlin on parenting during a pandemic, covid-19
In this week’s episode, Brenda interviews Caitlin who shares her experience of parenting through the pandemic.
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Episode 102: Joyceline on Isolation during COVID 19
January 11th, 2021 | Season 1 | 12 mins 26 secs
covid-19, joyceline on isolation during covid 19
Joyceline on Isolation during COVID 19
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Episode 101: Florence Juma on dealing with Isolation
January 4th, 2021 | Season 1 | 17 mins 8 secs
florence juma on dealing with isolation, isolation
In this week’s episode, Brenda interviews Florence Juma. Florence is in spiritual care at Grand River Hospital as a Chaplain, and is also an adjunct professor at Luther. She shares the impact of isolation on patients, how spirituality can be used as a coping mechanism during isolation, how to handle isolation, how we can support others in isolation and other insights.