Talking with Others about Foster Care | Trauma-Informed Parenting with Cindy Lee
How do you talk to friends and family about your needs as a foster parent or an adoptive parent? In this video, Cindy Lee breaks down how to communicate what support you need to family, friends, schools, and others.
Cindy R. Lee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with particular expertise in helping foster and adoptive families thrive. Her trauma-informed teaching aids parents as they raise children who have experienced harm.
0:00 Intro
0:36 Unique Challenges Need Support
0:58 Talking to Friends and Family
2:30 When You Get Pushback
3:55 Talking to Your Children
4:49 Focus on Connection
6:25 Talking to the School
7:58 Conclusion
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