Dr Lisa Cherry

Trauma | Resonance | Resilience

Hosted by Dr Lisa Cherry, this podcast is a multi-agency, inter disciplinary resource for those who work in education, social care, criminal justice or health and to listen to conversations that make a difference. Utilising the wisdom of lived experience, academic research and practice knowledge, we will support you in your work of developing trauma informed, relationally focused practice developing safe, supportive and healing environments. Our collective focus is threefold; preventing harm, not adding to harm, seeking to mitigate harm when it has already happened.  Join us as we explore bett...

Author

Dr Lisa Cherry

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.lisacherry.co.uk

Latest episode

May 30, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 3 The Brightness of Stars - Meet Jamie 22.01.2022

Send us Fan Mail The 3rd Ed of The Brightness of Stars is out on 22nd May 2022 and this short series of videos introduces you to some of the contributors. Meet Jamie, sharing the impact of finding people with similar experiences and how that has led him to focus on community, connection and collaboration. He also begins to explore the intersection of care with sexuality.  The book has brand new co...

Episode 2 The Brightness of Stars - Meet Tim 17.01.2022

Send us Fan Mail The 3rd Ed of The Brightness of Stars is out on 22nd May 2022 and this short series of videos introduces you to some of the contributors. Meet Tim, one of the original contributors from the 1st Ed written back in 2013/2014 sharing the reflective process of looking back at where he was and where he is now.  You can order your copy here: Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Brightness-S...

Episode 1 The Brightness of Stars - Meet Shaunna 11.01.2022

Send us Fan Mail The 3rd Ed of The Brightness of Stars is out on 22nd May 2022 and this short series of videos introduces you to some of the contributors. Meet Shaunna, one of the youngest contributors sharing why taking part was so important to her. The book has brand new contributors bringing the book up to date, reflections from the original contributors and poetry. Shaunna is one of the new co...

Season 3, Episode 8 Kate Silverton on why "there's no such thing as naughty" 04.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail A deep discussion on parenting, the menopause and translating the science of neurobiology. Kate on Twitter : @katesilverton Kate on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katesilverton/ Kate's Book: There's No Such Thing as Naughty Lisa on Twitter: @_lisacherry Lisa's Book:  Conversations That Make A Difference for Children and Young People Support the show Thank you...

To The Moon and Back Interview Lisa Cherry on her new book 16.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail A short interview about the book Conversations That Make a Difference for Children and Young People by contributing organisation, To The Moon and Back. You can buy the book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Conversations-Difference-Children-Young-People/dp/0367644010/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Here is a review found on Amazon from Dr Christopher Moore: What...

Collective Book Launch - Relationship Focused Practice for all Those Working on the Frontline 18.04.2021

Send us Fan Mail A live Book Launch event recorded on Zoom with 5 authors releasing books this year on the subject of trauma, relationships and connection. Lisa's Book: http://bit.ly/conversationswithyou ​ and a FREE chapter download: https://bit.ly/chapter4you ​ Andi's Book: http://bit.ly/andibrierley ​ Mark's Book: http://bit.ly/markfinnis ​ Karen's Book: http://bit.ly/karent...

Season 3, Episode 7 Madeleine Black on victim blaming and ending the shame, stigma and silence associated with sexual violence. 13.03.2021

Send us Fan Mail **Warning for listeners** This Episode references violence and abuse towards women and children throughout. This conversation, while booked weeks ago, is recorded in light of Sarah Everard’s body being found and a Met Police Officer being charged and named. Reclaim These Streets, having organised the Clapham Vigil which has since been considered illegal by the Met Police, have set...

Season 3, Episode 6 Dee Michell and Rosie Canning on Care Experience & Culture 13.02.2021

Send us Fan Mail Dee and Rosie join Lisa Cherry to talk about a new Digital Archive called Care Experience and Culture. Twitter: @CareExp_Culture Press Release: https://careleaversinfiction.wordpress.com/2021/02/11/care-experience-culture-2/ Dee Michell is Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Criminology & Gender Studies at the University of Adelaide. She was made a Ward of the South Australian State...

Season 3, Episode 5 Kathy Evans interviews Lisa Cherry about her new book 29.01.2021

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kathy Evans, CEO of Children England interviews Lisa Cherry on her new upcoming book "Conversations That Make A Difference To Children and Young People; Relationship Focused Practice From The Frontline" out in May 2021. You can pre order the book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0367644010/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i2 Kathy Evans  on twitter: ...

Conversations That Make A Difference with Contributor, To The Moon and Back Fostering 20.01.2021

Send us Fan Mail In May 2021 Lisa Cherry's next book, Conversations that Make a Difference for Children and Young People Relationship-Focused Practice from the Frontline, will be released.  Lisa asks contributors why they felt that contributing to the book was important. In this video, Angela Hunt and Alison Kindred-Byrne from To The Moon and Back Fostering talk about love and fostering.  You...

Lisa Cherry's Xmas HUG 23.12.2020

Send us Fan Mail After the year we've had, how could we celebrate all the work of those on the frontline and those who support them? A Christmas HUG seemed the best way forward and what emerged was a hour of poetry, music and pure love. Sit back, soak it all up and remember that we will always be better together. #love #education #socialwork #careexperience #christmas #connection #relationshi...

Conversations That Make A Difference with Contributor, Fiona Holiday 11.12.2020

Send us Fan Mail In May 2021 Lisa Cherry's next book, Conversations that Make a Difference for Children and Young People Relationship-Focused Practice from the Frontline , will be released. Lisa asks contributors why they felt that contributing to the book was important. In this video, Fiona talks about connection! You can pre-order your copy here: https://www.routledge.com/Conversations-that...

Season 3, Episode 4 Jancis Andrew from the National Association of Virtual School Heads 04.12.2020

Send us Fan Mail Jancis Andrew, Leeds Virtual Head and Chair of the National Association of Virtual School Heads joins Lisa Cherry to talk all things education, looked after children, children in need and having tricky conversations. We talk about what Virtual Schools are and what they are definitely not!  Jancis can be found on Twitter on: @jancisfrancis and NAVSH can be found @NAVSH_UK Support t...

Season 3, Episode 3 LIVE Webinar, PART 2 with Suzanne Zeedyk on ACEs 04.11.2020

Send us Fan Mail In a follow up to Part 1, we dive even more deeply into talking about power, suffering and empathy. The conversation on adversity and childhood suffering is not an easy one and both myself and Suzanne have times where we really struggle to articulate ourselves. What you'll hear is a compassionate, honest and thoughtful discussion about ACEs, trauma and adversity.  References...

Season 3, Episode 2 LIVE Webinar with Suzanne Zeedyk 14.10.2020

Send us Fan Mail Why is the conversation about ACE's (Adverse Childhood Experiences) so challenging? In this conversation, we explore power, polarisation and suffering along with much discussion about the role of theory in making sense of data.   For more of Suzanne's work: Website: www.suzannezeedyk.com Twitter: @suzannezeedyk Support the show Thank you for listening! Please share and s...

Season 3, Episode 1 LIVE Webinar with Craig Pinkney on Anti Racism, the language of youth and ACTION! 18.09.2020

Send us Fan Mail Craig Pinkney is a Criminologist, Urban Youth Specialist and Director at Solve: The Centre for Youth Violence and Conflict CIC (UK). Craig is an experienced Youth Worker and academically holds a BA (Hons) in Youth & Community Development (JNC), Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning, Post Graduate Certificate in Research, Masters in Criminology and is currently...

Season 2, Episode 21 LIVE Webinar with Pooky Knightsmith 23.06.2020

Send us Fan Mail Lisa Cherry and Pooky Knightsmith dive deeply into mental health, anorexia, autism relationships that make a difference and what it means to bring the professional, the academic and the personal into the arena. An internationally respected face of child and adolescent mental health, Pooky works tirelessly to ‘be the change she wants to see’. A prolific keynote speaker, lecturer, t...

Season 2, Episode 20 LIVE Webinar with Dr Warren Larkin on ACE's, Trauma and Social Change 26.05.2020

Send us Fan Mail Lisa Cherry is in conversation with Warren Larkin about the frustrations of applying the medical model to trauma, the purpose of the ACE study and how we continue to affect social change. T: @_lisacherry T: @warren_larkin Support the show Thank you for listening! Please share and subscribe the practice wisdom in this episode and create social change, one connection at a time. If y...

Season 2, Episode 19 LIVE Webinar with Dr Karen Treisman on Culturally Informed and Infused Organisations 12.05.2020

Send us Fan Mail Karen and Lisa in conversation about organisations during Covid 19, keeping trauma informed practices at the heart of how we work and remaining curious not furious. https://twitter.com/dr_treisman https://twitter.com/_lisacherry Support the show Thank you for listening! Please share and subscribe the practice wisdom in this episode and create social change, one connection at a tim...

Season 2, Episode 18 LIVE Webinar with Amanda Seyderhelm on Grief, Loss and Bereavement 29.04.2020

Send us Fan Mail Talking to Children about Grief and Loss during COVID-19. COVID-19 has not only disrupted every aspect of our daily lives, and locked us down, it has also magnified losses that were pre-existing, and opened up the topics of death, loss and grief, making them part of our daily conversations. If we found these conversations difficult before COVID-19, and avoided having them, thinkin...

Season 2, Episode 17 A Letter To My Grandmother 20.04.2020

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, inspired by June Sarpong's series "To The Woman That Saved Me", Lisa Cherry reads a letter to her Grandmother in an episode that is a little different to the usual podcast content. We hope you like it and feel inspired to consider which woman has saved you, shaped you or supported you. Maybe it also gives you a chance to reflect upon how we don&apos...

Season 2, Episode 16 LIVE webinar with Mary Meredith and Steve Russell 15.04.2020

Send us Fan Mail In conversation with Lisa Cherry, Mary and Steve on Returning To School From A Trauma Perspective. What might this look like? How will pupils, families, staff and communities have changed post Covid 19? In this conversation we focus on relationships, connection, transitions and community. Mary https://marymered.wordpress.com/2020/04/14/five-ways-to-help-children-heal-when-schools-...

Season 2, Episode 14 James Docherty on Maintaining Recovery from Addiction in Social isolation 12.04.2020

Send us Fan Mail James Docherty speaks with Lisa Cherry about addiction, trauma and how we can self regulate during Covid 19. Speaking from his home in Glasgow, James explores how found different solutions to trauma than using drink and drugs. https://twitter.com/Prev_Justice Support the show Thank you for listening! Please share and subscribe the practice wisdom in this episode and create social...

Season 2, Episode 12 Ian Thomas on Social Work and Authentic Leadership During Covid 19 11.04.2020

Send us Fan Mail Ian Thomas, patron of BASW,  joins me in conversation about Covid 19 and the potential for Social Work, liberation and leadership.  https://twitter.com/Ianpresents https://www.ted.com/talks/ian_thomas_ian_thomas_the_gift_of_desperation Support the show Thank you for listening! Please share and subscribe the practice wisdom in this episode and create social change, one connection a...

Season 2, Episode 11 Kim Cormack from The Rees Foundation on Supporting Care Leavers During Covid 19 03.04.2020

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we take a look at how one organisation has responded to the needs of care leavers and care experienced people since Covid 19 took hold. The Rees Foundation is a national organisation and they work with people of all ages. http://www.reesfoundation.org/ https://twitter.com/ReesFoundation https://www.instagram.com/reesfoundation Support the show Thank you for listeni...

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