

AEWCH 162: DR. GWEN ADSHEAD or ON COMPASSION FOR VIOLENT OFFENDERS
Sep 7, 2021
Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Gwen Adshead discusses compassion for violent offenders, exploring forgiveness, accountability, and therapy. The podcast challenges labeling individuals as abnormal and delves into the complexities of violence and human cruelty, advocating for understanding and self-compassion to break the cycle of violence.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Journey Towards Forgiveness and Compassion
02:51 • 10min
Exploring Understanding and Accountability in Working with Violent Offenders
12:27 • 3min
Understanding the Intersection of Psychiatry, Law, and Moral Philosophy
15:40 • 12min
Exploring Life Narratives and Therapy for Violent Offenders
27:29 • 21min
Exploring the Complexity of Violence and Human Cruelty
48:32 • 35min
Exploring the Complexity of Forgiveness
01:23:30 • 9min