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Episodes
Tuesday Jul 05, 2022
Adam Pertman: Big Picture Issues in Adoption and Foster Car - Part 2
Tuesday Jul 05, 2022
Tuesday Jul 05, 2022
Karen welcomes Adam Pertman, founder, president, and CEO of the National Center on Adoption and Permanency to the show for the conclusion of their conversation about big picture permanency issues in adoption and foster care.
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
Adam Pertman: Big Picture Issues in Adoption and Foster Car - Part 1
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
Tuesday Jun 28, 2022
Karen welcomes Adam Pertman, founder, president, and CEO of the National Center on Adoption and Permanency to the show for part one of their conversation about big picture permanency issues in adoption and foster care.
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Karen welcomes Kim Phagen-Hansel, editor of Fostering Families Today and Managing Editor of The Impact, to the show for the conclusion of their conversation about the journalist's perspective of issues in adoption, foster care, and attachment.
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Tuesday Jun 14, 2022
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
Linda Chapman: Finding Attunement with Children & Adolescents - Part 2
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
Tuesday Jun 07, 2022
Karen welcomes Linda Chapman, founder and director of Art Therapy Institute of the Redwoods, to the show for the conclusion of their conversation about finding attunement with children and adolescents.
Tuesday May 31, 2022
Linda Chapman: Finding Attunement with Children & Adolescents - Part 1
Tuesday May 31, 2022
Tuesday May 31, 2022
Karen welcomes Linda Chapman, founder and director of Art Therapy Institute of the Redwoods, to the show for part one of their conversation about finding attunement with children and adolescents. Part two will be released on June 7th.
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Dr. Dana Winters: Fred Rogers as a Safe Haven for Children - Part 2
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Karen welcomes Dr. Dana Winters, executive director of the Fred Rogers Center to the show to continue their discussion on Mister Rogers' lasting legacy as a safe haven for children on television.
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Dr. Dana Winters: Fred Rogers as a Safe Haven for Children - Part 1
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Tuesday May 17, 2022
Karen welcomes Dr. Dana Winters, executive director of the Fred Rogers Center to the show to discuss Mister Rogers' lasting legacy as a safe haven for children on television. Part two will be released on May 24th.
Tuesday May 10, 2022
Selma Bacevac: Attachment & War Trauma in Refugee Families - Part 2
Tuesday May 10, 2022
Tuesday May 10, 2022
Karen welcomes guest Selma Baćevac of Balkan Mama Therapy for the conclusion of their conversation about war trauma and attachment in refugee families and children.
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Selma Bacevac: Attachment & War Trauma in Refugee Families - Part 1
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Karen welcomes guest Selma Baćevac of Balkan Mama Therapy for part one of their conversation about war trauma and attachment in refugee families and children. Part two comes out on May 10th.