In this episode of Experts by Experience, Nic speaks with Daniel Cunningham, Restorative Justice Lead at Victim First.

Daniel shares his journey into restorative justice and offers a powerful look at how this approach works in practice. From what the process involves to the benefits – and challenges – for both victims and those who’ve caused harm, he breaks down what it really means to pursue healing after crime.

Drawing on real cases, Daniel explores how safe, structured conversations between victims and perpetrators can lead to understanding, accountability, and even closure.