FASD with Sandra Flach of Justice for Orphans
Fostering our Faith
Sandra Flach, founder of Justice for Orphans, also an FASD Facilitator, shares her deep lived experience and extensive knowledge on this little known spectrum disorder. Listen in as she gives us tools to not only combat it, but how to get a dignosis and where to go from there!
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Reactive Attachment Disorder With Carrie O'Toole
Fostering our Faith
Carrie O’Toole, M.A. is an Attachment-Based Intervention Specialist, Board Certified Christian Life Coach, Certified Crisis Responder, and founder of Carrie O’Toole Ministries. Carrie uses her coaching, writing, speaking, podcasting, and documentary film to help others overcome issues related to attachment, trauma, and grief. The O’Toole family adopted a child from a Vietnamese orphanage at the age of 3 ½. Even with state-mandated training on attachment, and a previous adoption, Carrie admi
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The Beauty of Foster Care with Caitlyn Baten
Fostering our Faith
Caitlyn is a foster and adoptive mom who has a heart for seeing communities mobilized and equipped to serve vulnerable people. She is passionate about advocating for and supporting children and families in the foster care system.
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The Sleep Expert! With Allison Ezelle from Dwell Pediatric Sleep
Fostering our Faith
Allison Ezelle of Dwell Sleep Pediatrics is a certified sleep specialist. She is a biological, foster and adoptive mother who humbly admits that the reason that she started this journey was because she recognized an issue with her child's sleep and couldn't find the answers within her medical community. This sent her on a a quest that has given her an incredible amount of wisdom for her journey (and now ours)! Listen in as she shares some GREAT information on the number one talked about topic..
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Altered Stories! With Mischelle Saunders Gottsch
Fostering our Faith
Mischelle Saunders-Gottsch
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Helping Kids Understand Their Story! With Holly Marlow
Fostering our Faith
With this beautifully illustrated set of series, author Holly Marlow leads you and your child into a world of deeper understanding of their story. With easy to digest words and scenarios, we see how deeply loved the child is, the support system around them, and why safety issues can bring a child into care. You will see not only the support around the child, but the birth family as well, and the wisdom needed from social workers and even the court to keep the child safe. Holly does all of this important
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Foster the Valley! With Josie Anderson
Fostering our Faith
Josie Anderson, is first a believer, and also a wife, foster mother, nurse practitioner, and marketing manager. She was first introduced to foster care as a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) and family nurse practitioner before becoming a foster parent with her husband, Brooks. She is the face behind Foster The Valley, an online community designed to educate on topics such as child development, foster care, and the importance of faith.
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Hush A Bye Nursery! With Tara Sundem
Fostering our Faith
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The Foster Care Institute! With Dr. John Degarmo
Fostering our Faith
Leading international foster care expert, consultant, and TED Talk speaker, John Degarmo He the author of several foster care books, including the new book, “The Little Book of Foster Care Wisdom: 365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement for Foster Care Families”, The best selling book, “Faith and Foster Care”, as well as the foster care children's book, “A Different Home: A New Foster Child's Story”. He is the director of The Foster Care Institute, and acts as a consultant to foster care
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From Cribs to College! With Jessi Bierling
Fostering our Faith
Jessi graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a B.S. in Child Development & Pre-Health with Minors in Psychology and Religious Studies. Jessi has formerly worked for Ventura County CFS and for CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). Jessi was also the first Resident Director, or host parent, in the James Storehouse Transitional Home to four teen girls aging out of foster care (ages 18-22), mentoring and assisting them as they transition into independent adulthood.
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is the CEO/Founder of Altered Stories Ministry and Podcast Host of the Altered Stories Show. She is a wife to Mark, mother to her adult daughter, Tawny, Gigi to Bentley Rose, aunt, friend, speaker, ministry and
business leader and is passionate
about helping women to share
their God stories to help women overcome their struggles.
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