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Hosted by Stephan Friedrich & Adela Holmes · kids · EN-US
Conversations on Developmental Adversity and Behaviour (Formerly 'The Knightlamp Podcast') Childhood trauma specialists Stephan Friedrich and Adela Holmes discuss challenging behaviour, child development, out-of-home care, developmental trauma and therapeutic care. From September 2025 listeners can call in to discuss their questions, issues and thoughts. Call-in session times will be posted on Knightlamp social media and announced on preceding episodes Brought to you by Knightlamp.org
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Signup to Generate a PitchConversations on Developmental Adversity and Behaviour (Formerly 'The Knightlamp Podcast') Childhood trauma specialists Stephan Friedrich and Adela Holmes discuss challenging behaviour, child development, out-of-home care, developmental trauma and therapeutic care. From September 2025 listeners can call in to discuss their questions, issues and thoughts.
Trauma Detectives is hosted by Stephan Friedrich & Adela Holmes. The show has published 22 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "S2 Ep 5: Mirrimpilyi Muurpa Nara- An Aboriginal Therapeutic Model of Care" (22 February 2026, 63 minutes), "S2 Ep 4: Johnny Rocket the Dressing Room Prepper" (26 October 2025, 65 minutes), and "S2 Ep 3: Is Youth Detention Effective?" (7 October 2025, 56 minutes).
Trauma Detectives publishes roughly irregularly, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 22 episodes.
Booking probability for Trauma Detectives is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Trauma Detectives requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Trauma Detectives's contact route on record: verified email.
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Stephan Friedrich & Adela Holmes hosts Trauma Detectives, a kids podcast with 22 episodes published.
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Episode #5
In this special episode, we go to Menindee, home of Mirrimpilyi Muurpa Nara, an authentic model of therapeutic care grounded in Aboriginal care and cultural frameworks that is showing signifiant outcomes for both...
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What's behind the random Melbourne stabbing, Complex trauma and homelessness, Differentiating Causes and effects. (Please forgive the audio quality in the first 15 minutes, technical hitch) Call in to Episode 5 on...
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Topics this episode: The De-volution of Youth Justice Detention programs, Deterrence vs Healing, and a Disco night in jail Call in to Episode 4 on +61875627384 on Friday October 17th, 1-2pm (Melbourne Australia time) to...
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Adela and Stephan explore a recent apparent rise in youth crime in Melbourne and ponder the correlations with early trauma and child protection involvement. Discussions go into the history of therapeutic care, effective...
Episode #1
Discussing the new call-in podcast format, the meaning of trauma informed approaches to behaviour, being a trauma detective and other chit chat. Call in to Episode 2 on +61875627384 on Thursday 18th Sept, 1-2pm...
Episode #18
Adela Holmes reflects on learnings from her 50 year career in the care sector, we discuss why people roll their eyes Trauma Informed Practice and the elements of genuine training.
Episode #17
Stephan answers questions by teachers following a presentation at school introducing Trauma Informed Practice in the school environment. Special thanks to all teachers in attendance, and all teachers everywhere for the...
Episode #16
Why isn't a trauma-informed therapeutic model of care used in every residential care setting for children?Adela and Stephan answer this question and discuss its implications in a sector that appears to be drifting away...
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Stephan first met Aedan, then a child in a therapeutic care program for traumatised children. 10 years later Stephan and Aedan reflect on that time, and we get some rare insight into the lived perspective of a child in...
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This week we are joined by special guest Peta Readeaux, a therapeutic care clinician working largely with indigenous children from Cape York communities. As an Aboriginal woman from a Cape York community and a...
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A discussion on the recent youth gang violence in Melbourne during the Moomba festival, and ways of thinking about the role of trauma in understanding and informing how governments need to tackle the problem, and the...
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Adela and Stephan discuss the challenges of schools adopting a trauma informed approach in the classroom and juggling notions of group fairness, social justice, and healing.
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In this episode Adela and Stephan (knightlamp.org) discuss family violence; a theme that has in recent weeks dominated the media and political environment in Australia. They explore whether or not the current paradigms...
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In the wake of reports that show major issues in our residential care system, we ask the question: Where is the model of therapeutic residential care that has already been shown to work? In this episode we discuss the...
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The Dynamic duo discuss a bunch of stuff including why Stephan can't pronounce his own surname, claims of chiropractic and homeopathic behaviour treatments, ADHD, discipline, tantrums and parenting...enjoy!
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Adela and Stephan discuss the recent Prison Riot in a Victorian Prison with an understanding of trauma theory, and its implications for explosive behaviour in other settings such as schools.
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In this episode Adela and Stephan discuss the possible decline of trauma-informed practice, that in order to make a real and measurable difference, the system must be set in an understanding of developmental trauma and...
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Join Adela and Stephan as they discuss the trickiness of training professionals and carers to put developmental trauma theory and its counter-intuitive strategies into practice
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How do new understandings of developmental trauma inform decisions in everyday parenting? This week's discussion opens a few cans of worms, as Adela and Stephan discuss the implications of trauma theory for debates on...
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Join Adela and Stephan in this week's conversation focussing on substance addiction in the context of childhood (developmental) trauma and environmental factors.
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