Blog – Podcast – Foster Parents
I am a father to 7 children, foster dad to 20 or so kids. I've got this blog and a podcast with my wife Amanda.
Wendi Friesen has worked with many people on working through their trauma through hypnotherapy. There are many ways to work through trauma and hypnotherapy is not always the answer for you. But, sometimes it is just what you need. Finding a highly trained and experienced therapist is the key to success. She gave us some…Read more
Gina is a mom who has overcome enormous challenges to help my child heal from trauma. Her boys were adopted from Guatemala, and her youngest was neglected by his foster mom before they got him. This trauma resulted in severe anger, anxiety, and violence, which made her afraid of her own child. He would frequently…Read more
Danny Vann is a musician, an Alumni of the Elvis Presley Impersonator Hall of Fame, author, and former foster youth. He tells his story of where he came from and the struggles that he faced. However, he doesn’t stop there. He is actively trying to give back and help current foster youth. His ebook is…Read more
Frank King is a comedian, 20 veteran writer on the Tonight Show, has 5 TED talks, and suffers from depression and chronic suicidal ideation. Frank says, if you are thinking about suicide, call the prevention hotline – they are professionals. If you are having a bad day, call a crazy person. Then he gives out…Read more
Roman is a 1st generation immigrant from Ukraine. Hearrived in the US with 6 other family members in a 2 bedroomapartment. Roman interned with the Secret Service andheld a top-secret government clearance. He was forced tobecome a self-taught digital marketer as a result of the2008 recession, and fell in love with it. Roman has 11…Read more
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Ashley is a wife, mother, writer, and former social worker who also happens to be totally blind. She and her sighted husband are raising two children who were adopted from Bulgaria, and they recently had a biological son of their own. Their “unparalleled journey” is an inspiration for all of us! Ashley’s Links Her Facebook…Read more
Cheryl Ruzzo is a registered nurse with a certification as a pediatric clinical specialist. She has worked with families of many backgrounds and with various needs, including safety planning for medically at-risk clients. Most recently, Cheryl has spent a number of years as a stay-at-home parent and full-time advocate for her children’s needs and to educate about reactive attachment…Read more
MaryRose is a foster parent coach and a former child welfare case manager. She owns and operates her own online coaching business that supports foster parents as they support children and families. MaryRose works with foster parents on things like advocating effectively, setting and enforcing boundaries, supporting parents on their journey to reunification and so much…Read more
An accomplished writer and public speaker, Kevin Hofmann has appeared across the United States sharing his experience and guiding parents, students, and professionals through today’s multicultural landscape. His perspective and light-hearted yet contemplative view resonates with people of all cultures and is sought by many. Kevin has been interviewed by media including Nightline ABC and…Read more