Beyond the Bars

De : Josh Young
  • Résumé

  • Beyond the Bars is hosted by Josh Young, a dedicated mental health counselor with firsthand experience in the correctional healthcare field.
    Beyond the Bars dives deep into the transformative stories of help and hope emerging from behind the walls of correctional facilities. Each episode, Josh invites listeners into the often-overlooked world of correctional healthcare, interviewing a diverse array of guests—from seasoned professionals to reform advocates—who are all working to change lives and heal minds within the corrections system, and ultimately make a greater impact in the field of corrections.

    Whether you're a professional in the industry, someone with personal experience in the system, or a listener eager to learn about a hidden side of society, this podcast will enlighten, inspire, and challenge your thinking regarding what redemption and support truly mean in the context of the justice system.

    Tune in to "Beyond the Bars" to discover the stories of resilience and reform that are reshaping the future of correctional healthcare.
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    • The Greatest Shift: From Punishment to Rehabilitation in Corrections
      Dec 9 2024
      In this episode of "Beyond the Bars," hosted by Josh Young, Director Crayman Harvey shares his journey and insights into the criminal justice system. Harvey discusses his challenging upbringing, marked by his mother's substance abuse, and how it shaped his career in corrections. He emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of criminality, particularly substance abuse and mental health issues. Harvey advocates for a shift from punitive measures to rehabilitation and therapy, arguing that many inmates are victims of their circumstances. The episode highlights the need for a more compassionate and comprehensive approach to incarceration
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      23 min
    • From Fear to Compassion: Dr. Bresnahan's Journey in Correctional Healthcare
      Dec 2 2024
      In this episode of "Beyond the Bars," Dr. Jillian Bresnahan, Vice President of Medical Operations at Advanced Correctional Healthcare, shares her journey into correctional medicine. Facilitated by host Josh Young, Dr. Bresnahan discusses her initial apprehensions, the transformative experience of meeting her first patient, and the unique challenges and rewards of providing medical care in jails. She emphasizes the importance of compassion, the need for comprehensive care, and addresses misconceptions about correctional healthcare. Dr. Bresnahan's dedication to improving community health and reducing recidivism underscores her commitment to this often-overlooked field.
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      15 min
    • The Journey of Redemption: Rob Shermer's Impact in Corrections
      Nov 25 2024
      In this episode of "Beyond the Bars," hosted by Josh Young, we hear from Rob Shermer, a mental health professional at the Jackson County Detention Center. Rob shares his journey from Springfield, Missouri, where he started as a nurse assistant, to becoming a mental health expert specializing in addiction and trauma. He discusses his personal struggles with addiction and how a life-changing car accident led him to pursue a career in criminology and mental health. Rob talks about the challenges and rewards of working in the correctional system and his goals for expanding mental health services for inmates.
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      29 min

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