Behind the Curtain: Honest Conversations about Foster Care and Adoption
Rebecca Harvin
32 episodes
1 month ago
Kate Angelo shares her transformative journey from foster care to bestselling author, revealing how small interventions changed her life trajectory and shaped her mission to help others heal from trauma. • Experiencing stability when a friend's family took her in through an independent living program after facing placement in a group home • Developing survival mechanisms that protected her during childhood trauma but required adjustment in adult relationships • Navigating triggers from past ...
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Kate Angelo shares her transformative journey from foster care to bestselling author, revealing how small interventions changed her life trajectory and shaped her mission to help others heal from trauma. • Experiencing stability when a friend's family took her in through an independent living program after facing placement in a group home • Developing survival mechanisms that protected her during childhood trauma but required adjustment in adult relationships • Navigating triggers from past ...
Single, Fostering and Figuring it Out: One Foster Mom's Journey into the Unknown
Behind the Curtain: Honest Conversations about Foster Care and Adoption
37 minutes
6 months ago
Single, Fostering and Figuring it Out: One Foster Mom's Journey into the Unknown
Kate shares her journey from teacher to single foster parent, reflecting on the profound identity shift that occurs the moment a child enters your home and the unique challenges of navigating the system alone. • Background in early childhood and special education creating a strong foundation for advocacy • Building a house with kids in mind before even being licensed • The exact moment of becoming a mother at 11:23pm on June 29, 2023 • Navigating the overwhelming initial days of placement wi...
Behind the Curtain: Honest Conversations about Foster Care and Adoption
Kate Angelo shares her transformative journey from foster care to bestselling author, revealing how small interventions changed her life trajectory and shaped her mission to help others heal from trauma. • Experiencing stability when a friend's family took her in through an independent living program after facing placement in a group home • Developing survival mechanisms that protected her during childhood trauma but required adjustment in adult relationships • Navigating triggers from past ...