We often get questions about whether teachers or other folks who interact with our kids can have blocked care....
#244 When Blocked Care Affects Your Marriage
Marriage is already hard, but add in parenting children with significant needs and blocked care, and staying married may...
#243: The Power of Community when Reclaiming Compassion with Kayla North
We believe that overcoming blocked care is best in community. In this episode, we explore the power of community...
#242: How a Child’s Mental Health Impacts the Family with Amber Reynolds
Lisa and Amber Reynolds (our Director of Communications) chat about the challenges of parenting a young child struggling with...
#241: [workshop] What Shapes You: Unlocking Your Family System for Hope
Generally, what we carry into our childhoods and throughout our adulthood is part of a wider series, even patterns,...
#240: Tangible Ideas for Processing Grief
Foster care and adoption are full of ambiguous losses and disenfranchised grief. In this episode, Lisa and Melissa discuss...
#239: Fostering Children of Incarcerated Moms with Rebekah Cook
Rebekah Cook shares her experiences of fostering children of incarcerated moms through a ministry called Jonah's Journey. She emphasizes...
#237: [mailbag] PDA, teen borderline personality disorder, despair
This week we answer listener questions such as: What resources would you recommend for Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)? Do...
#236: [workshop] Supporting Kids with FASD Part 2 with Sandra Flach
Many adoptive and foster parents wonder if their child may have FASD or they have a diagnosis but aren't...