In this episode, producer Nikki Ticknor interviews host Laura Youngblut to dive into what Laura learned over Season 2  and explore common themes among the response to domestic violence and juvenile court matters  in Winnebago County, IL. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews Judge Donna Honzel, Presiding Judge of Juvenile Deliquency Court for the 17th Judicial Circuit and Taryn Marko, Deputy Director of Juvenile Probation.  This episode provides an overview of both delinquency court and juvenile probation. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews Jessica Gregg , Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor for Brightpoint.  This episode highlights the impact of trauma on children in the home and the role of social services agencies like Brightpoint in responding to the needs of children exposed to trauma. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews Shannon Krueger, Director of MERIT and Joanna Deuth and Cathleen Iasparro of the Carrie Lynn Children's Center. This episode provides information about forensic medical examinations and forensic interviewing of children in child abuse and neglect cases. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews  Tanya Burns, Placement Supervisor for the Department of Children and Family Services.  This episodes provides information about how DCFS works and discusses common myths about the role of DCFS within the community. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews Amber Johnson, CASA Advocate Facilitator.  This episode discusses the role of CASAs in the juvenile court system and the ways in which CASAs support children in the foster care system. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews juvenile Guardians ad litem Steven Whitmore and Tim Whitham.  This episode explores the role of GALs in the court and how they interact with families involved in the juvenile court system. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews Assistant State's Attorney, Brie Simkulet and Assistant Public Defender, Collin Evans. This episode provides an overview of the role of the State's Attorney and Public Defender in Juvenile Abuse and Neglect Court and includes information on how cases enter the court system. 

In this episode, host Laura Youngblut interviews Judge Erin Buhl and Judge Francis Martinez from the 17th Judicial Circuit Court's Juvenile Abuse and Neglect Division.  This episode provides an overview of the responsibility of the judiciary in child welfare court proceedings.

In this episode, producer Nikki Ticknor interviews host Laura Youngblut to dive into what Laura learned over the past 8 episodes and explore common themes among the response to domestic violence in Winnebago County, IL.