Relationships Inside Out

EP18 - Diving Into the World of Foster Families with Blair Wulfekuhl


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Have you ever wondered what it is like to work in the foster care system, foster a child, or how to support foster families in your community? Have you ever desired to help these children and families but aren’t sure where to start? 

The foster care system and the support needed for these families and children can be confusing to navigate, but Blair Wulfekuhl is here to offer guidance! Blair spent 12 years working the Child Welfare/Dependency Care System, before shifting her focus to children 0-5 in an early childhood program. Blair has also been a foster parent herself to multiple children, offering insights into multiple facets of the foster care system. Blair has a wealth of knowledge that we are eager to share!

Join us as we welcome our second guest, Blair Wulfekuhl, to provide the broad-brush strokes of all things foster care! Blair helped us understand the challenges of the foster care system, tips to prepare your family and marriage before bringing in a foster child, and tangible ways to offer support to other families fostering.

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Next Tuesday, we explore personal insecurities and how to manage these disruptive internal thoughts. Later topics include: validation, grief/loss, self-acceptance, compassion in couples, identifying needs vs. wants, boundaries, managing family relationships, and so much more!

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Some resources from our episode:
1. Blair Wulfekuhl contact: [email protected]
2. Parenting Resources for Foster Parents
3. The Parental Rights of Foster and Adopted Parents

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