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All Episodes

Foster Parent Well — 77 episodes

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How Foster And Adoptive Parents Can Advocate in the School with Jennifer Jolly

2

Smoother Transitions For Foster and Adoptive Kids with Dr. Brandy-Lea McCombs

3

An Honest Guide To Foster Parenting with Dr. John DeGarmo and Jen Lilley

4

Honest Foster Care Advocacy

5

Five Common Parenting Messages That Do Not Fit Foster And Adoptive Homes

6

Encouragement for Foster and Adoptive Parents with Pastor James Griffin

7

How We Honor Birth Families While Telling The Whole Story

8

Foster Care, Infertility, And Healing with Cristiana Amato

9

Why Real Self-Care Is Spiritual Warfare For Foster And Adoptive Parents

10

Inside A Faith-Driven Boys Ranch Transforming Foster Care

11

Basics of Trauma and the Body For Foster and Adoptive Parents

12

Churches That Really Show Up For Foster Families

13

The Hope of the Gospel In Foster Care with Jamie Finn

14

Rhythms For Foster and Adoptive Parents

15

Adoption, Identity, and Belonging with Adoptee, Isaac Etter

16

Fear, Faith, And Foster Parenting

17

God's Faithfulness in Foster Care and Adoption

18

Faith, Trauma, and the Tools That Help Families Heal with Kristin Orphan

19

Navigating Bedtime with Trauma-Informed Care with Allison Ezell

20

Seeing God's Fingerprints in Foster Care with Jessica Mathisen

21

Understanding FASD in Foster Care & Adoption with Sandra Flach

22

Mobilizing the Church for Foster Care with Dr. John DeGarmo

23

REWIND: When The Journey Gets Hard, Faith Is Your Lifeline

24

REWIND: The Unspoken Side of Foster Care & Adoption- When Home Isn't Safe Anymore

25

REWIND- When Your Tank Runs Empty

26

REWIND- Building Community Around Foster Families

27

REWIND: Supporting Biological Kids in the Foster Care and Adoption Journey

28

REWIND: Lessons in Resilience with Raquel McCloud

29

REWIND: Being a Learner as a Foster or Adoptive Parent

30

REWIND: The Marriage Behind the Mission- Navigating Foster Care as a Couple

31

REWIND: Staying Calm in Chaos: Tools for Foster & Adoptive Parents

32

Finding Justice in a Broken Foster Care System

33

Foundations for the Foster Care Journey

34

Seeing and Filling Gaps in Foster Care with Amanda Preston

35

Beyond the Buzzwords: Why Trauma Knowledge Transforms Parenting with Melissa Pemberton

36

Breaking the Cycle: Parenting with Trauma Awareness with April Ficklin

37

Faith in the Trenches

38

Beyond Behavior Management: The Parent's Journey to Felt Safety

39

Before You Correct in Trauma Parenting

40

Can You Really Help a Child If You Haven't Healed?

41

When We Aren't Enough- Navigating Out of Home Care with Anna Bernacki

42

The Things We Don't Say Out Loud in Foster Care and Adoption

43

Spiritual Armor for Foster and Adoptive Families

44

6 Signs That You Are Headed For Burnout

45

Fostering Compassion: The Heart of the Father

46

Foster Care Narratives with Johnna Stein

47

Fostering Connections: Using Food to Bridge Gaps and Empower Children with Chef Kibby

48

Priorities for the New Year

49

Embracing Gratitude: Seeing the Blessings in Foster Care and Adoption

50

Uniting Communities for Foster Care with Guest Rebecca Radicchi

51

Responding to Lying

52

Working as a Team with Your Spouse

53

Transforming Parenthood Through Holistic Wellness

54

Navigating Ambiguous Loss: Grief as a Foster Parent

55

Secrets to Better Sleep for Parents and Children

56

Building Resilience: Raquel McCloud’s Journey in Kinship Care and Adoption

57

Supporting Biological Children in the Foster Care Journey

58

Living Out Your Faith in Foster Care and Adoption

59

Building Healthy Relationships with Birth Families in Foster Care and Adoption

60

Foster Care Will Change You: A Journey of Restoration

61

Empowering Parents with Somatic Techniques

62

Fostering Hope: Melissa Smallwood on Navigating Burnout in Foster Care and Adoption

63

Summer Break Announcement

64

Equipping Foster and Adoptive Parents: The Power of Ongoing Training

65

Transforming Challenges into Blessings in Foster Care

66

Calm in the Eye of the Storm: Strategies for Foster and Adoptive Parents

67

The #1 Rule of Foster Care- It's Not About You

68

Letting Go of Control: Finding Strength and Security in Foster Care and Adoption

69

The Art of Attachment with Trauma-Impacted Foster and Adopted Children

70

When We Face Trauma as Caregivers: Working on Wellness with Stefanie Armstrong

71

Strong Marriages for Parents in Foster Care and Adoption

72

Tackling Stress in Foster Care & Adoption and Finding Time for Self Care

73

Embracing the Call: Faith's Role in Transforming Foster and Adoptive Parenthood

74

The Unseen Journey: Shifting the Hero Narrative in Foster and Adoption

75

Opening Doors, Opening Hearts- The need for more foster homes affects us all

76

Nicole T Barlow- My Foster Care and Adoption Story

77

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