Jeanette Yoffe is an adoption therapist and foster care expert in Los Angeles. She is also a former foster youth and adoptee. She pecializes in Foster Care and Adoption treating children, teens and adults with serious childhood adverse experiences. She i
We understand that being a parent is one of the most stressful (yet rewarding) jobs out there. Our Lead Therapist,… Read More World Mental Health Day: Supporting Children’s Mental Health By Fostering In the UK While not every child in care will suffer from mental health issues, there are...
The intersection of policy and practice with foster care children raises issues of ruptured attachments, communications between therapists and the larger macrolevel systems, the role of the therapist in the permanency decision process, and the impact of permanency decisions on treatment. An improved ...
adoption,foster care Adaptation. It can take a long time for humans and animals to adapt to a new situation or new lifestyle. However, many adopted and foster children who come from traumatic backgrounds adapt very quickly to new surroundings. This is also true for some children who are adop...
Of course we discussed the situation with her therapist, and she told us it’s partly because she’s avoiding her feelings when she should be dealing with them, and they’re overcoming her at odd times. She also said developmentally, she’s advanced, but her nervous system is working at ...
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Many children in foster care that are waiting for adoption are sibling sets. Byadopting siblings from foster care, Jeremy and his wife, Sarah, ensured that three brothers would not be separated from each other. My wife, Sarah, and I have talked about adoption for the 26 years we have been...
If that's not possible, the next best solution is to have family members or nearby foster parents take the kids in, and at the same time provide a group of professionals (a therapist, a pediatrician, a social worker, a tutor) to help the kids and the adults. This is called "wraparou...
Helping the Rescue Organization Prepare for Your Foster Cat’s AdoptionYour foster cat is your primary focus. But it’s important to remember, the rescue organization has many, many animals in their care and at various stages of intake, recovery, and adoption. You’re going to want the ...
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