Part II: Jake and His Sisters' Next Steps
Last week we introduced Jake, Anna, and Alice, three children who experienced unbelievable trauma in their little lives.
As his little sisters’ protector, Jake needed allies to support him and his siblings while they healed from so many painful experiences. They had been placed with new foster parents, Michael and Sam Turner, who agreed to do whatever it took to help, including completely buying into the therapy plan developed by the children’s Trauma Systems Therapy therapist, Nicholas McReynolds.
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"What are the Benefits of Foster Parenting?
Are you considering becoming a foster parent in Colorado or Denver? The thought of opening your home and heart to a child in need may be daunting, but the rewards of fostering can be truly life-changing for both you and the child.
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Part I: Meeting Jake, Anna, and Alice
When Trauma Systems Therapist Nicolas McReynolds first met with siblings Jake (9), Anna (7), and Alice (4) the children had been separated from their parents due to substance use and domestic violence. The three young children had had their world turned upside down and were struggling to cope.
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SNAP Benefit Reductions in Colorado
Colorado families are facing challenges in affording food due to the reduction in SNAP benefits that took place in March
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What is the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline?
The 988 Crisis Line serves people who are having any type of mental health crisis, suicide concerns, or substance use-related crisis.
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