SSFD Network

In Conversation with Sonya Xiao

In this month’s podcast episode, Sanford School alumna and NAU Assistant  Professor Sonya Xiao talks about immigrating to America from China,  teaching empathy to children, and extending kindness to others.   Sonya, who holds a PhD in Family and Human Development, also discusses  her ongoing PBinJ (Prosocial Behavior in Juveniles) project with iBay  Lab, which explores how children 11-14 years old learn kindness in the  context of youth development.   This episode was previously recorded in February 2022.   Music: bensound.com

In Conversation with Kate Walter

Everybody has a story about their Covid experiences as the world shut down and isolation became the norm. How did you get through it? What helped you feel less lonely? In this month’s podcast episode, Kate Walter, author of “Behind the Mask,” opens up about her journey as a single gay woman living through the lockdowns in New York City. Kate talks about how resilience helped her get through the struggle and develop a deeper appreciation for life. Join us “In Conversation” and hear Kate’s story. Music: bensound.com

Working with the Pat Tillman Veterans Center - Insights to the Military Spouse as a University Student

Jennifer Brougham hosts Christine Roybal in this podcast episode to discuss aspects of the military family from the perspective of a  military spouse and university student. Music: bensound.com

Working with the Pat Tillman Veterans Center - Insights to the Veterans as Transitioning to a University Environment

Jennifer Brougham hosts Shawn Banzhaf in this podcast episode to discuss how Veterans transition to a University environment and how faculty and other students can understand better and support them in the best way.  Check out Shawn's book: The Five Ls: A Practical Guide for Helping Loved Ones Heal After Trauma  [https://www.amazon.com/Five-Ls-Practical-Helping-Trauma/dp/0990594378/ref=sr_1_1?crid=13SKIPASAC14F&keywords=The+Five+Ls%3A+A+Practical+Guide+for+Helping+Loved+Ones+Heal+After+Trauma&qid=1652456515&sprefix=the+five+ls+a+practical+guide+for+helping+loved+ones+heal+after+trauma+%2Caps%2C1258&sr=8-1] Music: bensound.com

Working with the Pat Tillman Veterans Center - Insights to the Military Family

Jennifer Brougham hosts Jeff Guimarin in this podcast episode to discuss aspects of the military family.  Jeff is the executive director at the Pat Tillman Veterans Center at Arizona State University.   https://veterans.asu.edu/   Music: bensound.com