About this episode

Tammy Shipley shares her experience of seeking safety by asking to be locked up in a police station.

Tammy Shipley walked into a police station and asked to be locked up. She just wanted to be safe.

People in this episode

Guest: Tammy Shipley

Topics covered

• safety
• police
• mental health
• trauma
• personal story

Keywords

• Tammy Shipley
• safety
• police station
• mental health
• trauma

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