
Episodes

Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
75 - Filial therapy - play therapy delivered by parents
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
John is the sole parent of two children ages 5 and 8. For the last couple of years he's done filial therapy with them which is a type of play therapy delivered by parents/carers. He talks about how it helps his children to communicate feelings they don't have words for.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filial_therapy

Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
74 - Fostering to Adopt a baby
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Wednesday Dec 06, 2023
Chris and his husband are fostering-to-adopt a baby despite not having intended to take that route. Chris talks about why they were initially put off by the uncertainty foster-to-adopt brings. He also talks about their plan to have ongoing direct contact with the child's birth family.

Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
73 - Foster carer looking after four teens
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Wednesday Nov 29, 2023
Dave is a single carer and has been fostering teenagers since he started fostering during Covid. He talks about creating a low-conflict home in which they can thrive. He also talks about how he manages behaviour which some people find challenging.

Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
72 - ”Tenacious little monsters!”
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023

Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
71 - A contested adoption
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023

Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
70 - Aaron and Adam return with good news!
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023

Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
69 - Adopting when you have depression
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023

Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
68 - Unsure whether to adopt?
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023

Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
67 - Adopting siblings alone is a privilege
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
66 - Stuart and Simon return having adopted siblings.
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023