EP 232 | Beyond Supervision: A Conversation with Laura Elliott

About this episode

Laura Elliott discusses her journey in community corrections and the values that guide her work.

🎙️ Episode 232 | Beyond Supervision: A Conversation with Laura Elliott This week, we're joined by Laura Elliott , Assistant Director of Community Corrections in Floyd County, Indiana—and the creative force behind the Beyond Supervision newsletter that's sparking fresh dialogue in the field. In this thoughtful and energizing episode, Laura shares her journey from front-line supervision to leadership, and the values that guide her work every step of the way. We explore the tools she champions—including GPS monitoring and peer recovery support—as well as the relationships and moments that keep her grounded in the why of this work. From a client's heartfelt thank-you to collaborating with someone she once supervised, Laura offers powerful reflections on growth, trust, and the future of community corrections. 🔗 We're also highlighting Laura's June 2025 edition of Beyond Supervision —linked in the show notes for you to explore and share. Whether you're a practitioner, policymaker, or change-maker in this space, this conversation is a must-listen. 🎧 Tune in now—and join us in going beyond supervision . 📥 Subscribe to Beyond Supervision…

People in this episode

Host: Joe Arvidson

Guest: Laura Elliott

Topics covered

• community corrections
• leadership
• supervision
• peer recovery support
• GPS monitoring
• trust
• growth

Keywords

• community corrections
• supervision
• leadership
• peer recovery
• GPS monitoring
• trust
• growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Beyond Supervision

Places: Floyd County, Indiana

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