Latest Fosterparent Podcast Episodes
Kyle Maurer's Adoption Story
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - October 04, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsKyle is a father of 6 kids through adoption and we dive into his story today. Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey Find All Our Links Here https://linktr.ee/fostercarenation Merch! http://tee.pub/lic/RwiARsuuDHs Call the Voicemail Line 413-foster 3 (413) 367-8373 Foster Care 10...
Traveling Different with Dawn Barclay
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - September 27, 2022 05:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsDawn M. Barclay is an award-winning author who has spent a career working in different aspects of the travel industry. She started as an agent with her parents’ firms, Barclay Travel Ltd and Barclay International Group Short-Term Apartment Rentals, and then branched out into travel trade reporti...
Episode 51: Celebrating 50 Episodes of Adoption Attuned Parenting!
The Essentials for Adoption Attuned Parenting - September 21, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJoin hosts, adoptive parents and adoption coaches, Susan David and Gayle Swift, as they celebrate 50 episodes of The Essentials for Adoption Attuned Parenting. Susan and Gayle discuss special podcast highlights including: Adoption Attunement' foundational truths How coaching can benefit ado...
The Resilience Room with Eileen Devine
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - September 20, 2022 07:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsEileen Devine, LCSW lives in Portland, Oregon, and has over twenty years of clinical experience. She is also the mother of a teenager with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, a serious brain-based disability that has challenging behavioral symptoms. She believes that when we understand the way a ch...
Sex Trafficking with Stephanie Olson
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - September 13, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsStephanie Olson is a speaker, an author, and the Chief Executive Officer of The Set Me Free Project, a prevention education organization on human trafficking, social media safety, and healthy relationships. Stephanie has a mission to share that each person has an intrinsic value that cannot b...
Finding Help Thru Therapy and Coaching with Carlos Laack LMFT
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - September 06, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsCarlos Laack is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California. Mr. Laack provides psychotherapy specializing in anxiety, depression, travel mental health, and trauma. He has a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from National University and has been practicing for mo...
Ugandan Street Kid to Foster Dad with Peter Mutabazi
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - August 30, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsI am Peter Mutabazi. And this is my story. As a child in Uganda, I grew up with shelter, food and clothing scarcity. But more than that, I grew up with safety scarcity. I feared for my life from a father who threatened me, and frequently called me “garbage” and “useless.” Parents ar...
The Foster Care Freakshow with Tess Scott
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - August 23, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsTess Scott is a bio-mom, foster mom, and an adoptive mom. You can check out her book and website below! Tess' book https://tessscott.com/ Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey Find All Our Links Here https://linktr.ee/fostercarenation Merch! http://tee.pub/lic/RwiARsuuDHs ...
Rebroadcast: Interview with Lynn Grubb, The Adoption Genealogist
The Essentials for Adoption Attuned Parenting - August 17, 2022 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHosts Susan David and Gayle Swift have taken an August hiatus to spend some time with family, friends and extended relatives! Please join them for a rebroadcast of their interview with adoption author, adoptee, and adoptee genealogist, Lynn Grubb for an enlightening first discussion about g...
The Power of a Country Club Lunch
Just As Special - August 16, 2022 16:40 - 1 hourFormer pro basketball player, Nick Thompson, became a child welfare revolutionary when he opened up a non-traditional group home for boys aged 10-15 years old with his wife. Unlike other residential care facilities, Brad's House never utilizes restraining or seclusion tactics to handle big be...
A Lifetime of Overcoming with CJ Plain
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - August 16, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsYou can find CJ's Youtube channel here Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey Find All Our Links Here https://linktr.ee/fostercarenation Merch! http://tee.pub/lic/RwiARsuuDHs Call the Voicemail Line 413-foster 3 (413) 367-8373 Foster Care 101 Free webinar with NO sales pitch! Supp...
An Unlikely Journey from the Orphanage to the Boardroom with Ed Hajim
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - August 09, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsAt the age of 3, Ed Hajim is kidnapped by his father, driven cross-country, and told his mother is dead. He presses his face against the car window, watches the miles pass and wonders where life will take him. Where you’d least expect. In a memoir filled with human drama, wisdom and ...
Room to Breathe
Just As Special - August 02, 2022 19:05 - 42 minutesA 12-year-old LGBTQ+ tween shares what it's like to be in foster care and go through the adoption process from their perspective — and dispenses much sage advice for foster and adoptive parents along the way.
Releasing Adoption Trauma with Ann Hince
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - August 02, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsI am just like many other people. Just like you perhaps? I had a childhood with plenty of trauma and dysfunction. I had PTSD into my 30s, the result of two alcoholic parents. I became a software engineer because it was so comforting to know that logic could work in part of my life, even though i...
How To Do Adoption Well with Spring Gray
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - July 26, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsFoster care is truly an unparalleled experience. This is our journey as a foster and adoptive family that has seen and experienced a lot! We want to share our joy and heartbreak with the world to inspire others to join in our mission of providing strength to the weakest among us. We are sharing...
Episode 49: Helping Our Kids Feel Safe in Today's Uncertain World
The Essentials for Adoption Attuned Parenting - July 19, 2022 09:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJoin adoptive parents and adoption coaches, Susan David and Gayle Swift, as they discuss how we can make our adopted children -- all children -- feel safer in a world that is currently experiencing many events that make us all afraid. It seems as if violence is permeating our world whether here ...
Trauma and Ramen with Aubren
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - July 19, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsOriginal source of the story: https://www.barrentoblessed.com Facebook Page Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey Find All Our Links Here https://linktr.ee/fostercarenation Merch! http://tee.pub/lic/RwiARsuuDHs Call the Voicemail Line 413-foster 3 (413) 367-8373 Foster Care 101 ...
L.I.F.E. Adventures in Adoption with Anna Maria DiDio
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - July 12, 2022 07:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsAnna Maria DiDio, MSW is an adoptive mother and was inspired to write her memoir, Love at the Border, An Adoption Adventure after her own family journey to Mexico. Now her L.I.F.E.* Adventures children’s books feature stories about adoption, foster care, stepchildren, and all blended families f...
Adoptee and Adoptive Stories with ReGina Smithwick
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - July 05, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsReGina Smithwick was born in Harlem, NY, raised in Mount Vernon, NY, and Teaneck, NJ. She now resides in Winterville, NC with her three children. She is the founder of ReGina Smithwick Enterprises LLC, providing Certified Life Coaching. She is also the creator and producer of Let's Talk 1943. ...
80. Moving through the Hard of Divorce with adoptive Mama Misty Miears
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption - June 28, 2022 21:52 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsThis week on the Mama's Well Podcast join us as we step into the beauty and the brokenness of adoptive mom, Misty Miears, who is walking out the hard, the hurt, the loss, and the ugly of divorce with her adoptive daughter. ______________________________________ Join the Mamas Well Commun...
Foster Parents Need Community Too with Marcy Pusey
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - June 28, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsMarcy is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Certified Trauma and Resilience Practitioner, speaker, Story Coach, and the best-selling author of books for adults and for children. She does her best writing on retreats with a nearby hot tub, in any castle, or within view of the sea. Over t...
Neurodiversity in Foster Care with The Mcleod Fam
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - June 21, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsEeka McLeod’s journey to building her family began when she made the decision to pursue her dream of adopting a child. After becoming a licensed foster parent while in graduate school, she started welcoming children into her home. Throughout her time fostering, Eeka cared for 18 children and ev...
Episode 48:Nurturing the Ties That Bind
The Essentials for Adoption Attuned Parenting - June 21, 2022 06:32 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJoin hosts, adoptive parents and adoption coaches, Susan David and Gayle Swift, as they focus on mothering and how we can nurture respectful, healthy relationships between ourselves and our children's birth moms. With so many competing emotions in adoption, all three parties in the adoption cons...
Daily Struggles inside Foster Care and Adoption with Jilanna Goble
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - June 14, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsJillana Goble is a speaker, author, and advocate. She holds a master’s degree in teaching. Together with her husband, Luke, she parents five children ranging in age from preteen to young adult. Jillana is the founder of an unprecedented initiative that has turned into a statewide movement called...
Therapist, Foster and Bio-Mom Carrie Bock LCP-MSHP
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - June 07, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsCarrie Bock, LPC-MHSP of By The Well Counseling is a Christian Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in helping clients with anxiety and OCD overcome wounding childhood experiences via online counseling across Tennessee. Carrie is the host of the Hope for Anxiety and OCD podcast which ...
Trauma and Faith in Foster Care and Adoption with Kim Peacock
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - May 31, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsKim Peacock is the author of Victorious Heart, which details her handling of grief over the loss of her 17-year-old daughter. It also provides insightful advice for those seeking to support and help those who grieve. She has raised six children, residing with her second husband in a log house...
79. Music, movement and their effect on trauma
Mamas Well - Parenting Conversations on Foster Care and Adoption - May 24, 2022 13:38 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsThis week host Tara Hutton sits down with singer/songwriter and mom, Shellee Coley to discuss the healing aspects of music and movement on trauma. Shellee's experience with at risk youth coupled with her training in music therapy gives her a valuable perspective into the healing power of music. ...
The Fanciest Person On Stage
Just As Special - May 24, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutesCharell Star is a former youth in care and current foster care advocate, NYC television personality, and so much more. She draws on her personal experiences in the system to give us practical ways we can support youth in building a successful future for themselves — and how to cultivate a deep...
Foster to Adopt with John and Shannon Sorenson
Foster Care: An Unparalleled Journey - May 24, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsJohn and Shannon Sorenson faced infertility and became foster parents. After a long journey, they became adoptive parents to a sibling group of brothers and ended up having a biological son. Then the real test came when they faced down the teen years while dealing with a childhood cancer diagnos...
Episode 47: Revisiting Adoption Attuned Holiday Celebrations
The Essentials for Adoption Attuned Parenting - May 19, 2022 17:13 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt is that time of year again -- we just honored mothers on their special day, graduations of all sorts are being celebrated, and Father's Day is just around the corner. Join hosts Susan David and Gayle Swift as they revisit a previous episode discussing how to manage holiday celebrations, the A...
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