Latest Episodes
Episode 34
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April 04, 2023
EP 34: Fostering Community-Kristin Andrus
In this month’s episode we are joined by Community Champion Kristin Andrus. Kristin is the mother of six and part of the powerful team...
00:28:23
Episode 33
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March 14, 2023
Ep 33: What Happened to You? (previously aired Nov 2021)
In Utah, there are around 2,700 children in foster care at any given time and some 1,300 licensed foster/adoptive families. Children in foster care...
00:48:20
Episode 32
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February 07, 2023
Ep 32: Mentoring Foster Parents
Becoming a foster parent takes a great deal of consideration, preparation, and patience faced with uncertainty. Family dynamics change when a new child comes...
00:23:30
Episode 31
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January 03, 2023
Ep. 31: Secondary Trauma
"Each year more than 10 million children in the United States endure the trauma of abuse, violence, natural disasters, and other adverse events. These...
00:32:55
Episode 30
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December 13, 2022
Ep 30: Connecting with First Parents
It's tempting to villainize first parents for the trauma caused by addiction, but we know that when foster parents and first parents can work...
00:19:49
Episode 29
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November 08, 2022
Ep. 29: Aging Out: Teens
It may surprise you to find out teens in foster care want and need lifelong connections – yet, when it comes to adopting, many...
00:26:06