This episode, Dr. Romeo Penn shares his testimony with adoption, the primal wound, and how his journey led to him wanting to help people through therapy.

This is a 2 part series, so make sure to check out both episodes!

Disclaimer: This episode contains some content that may not be suitable for children. Topics such as sex and sexual abuse are discussed briefly in this episode. Please use listener discretion.

Honorable Mentions

Attachment Styles

The Body Keeps the Score

This episode, Dr. Romeo Penn shares his testimony with adoption, the primal wound, and how his journey led to him wanting to help people through therapy.

This is a 2 part series, so make sure to check out both episodes!

Disclaimer: This episode contains some content that may not be suitable for children. Topics such as sex and sexual abuse are discussed briefly in this episode. Please use listener discretion.

Honorable Mentions

Attachment Styles

The Body Keeps the Score

Tune in to this episode to hear a personal testimony by your host, Taylor! Hear the perspective of her journey with trauma, foster care, mental health, and healing. LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED.

Honorable Mentions:

Owen’s House

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

EMDR Therapy

Somatic Therapy

Foster Coalition

In this episode, special guest Zach Munoz shares his powerful testimony of being in foster care and dealing with mental health. He shares what it’s like to take steps toward healing and thriving in his adult life.

Rate, review, and comment below! Please share this podcast with everyone you know who may benefit from hearing these stories and topics. The more people we reach the more people we impact!

Foster Coalition

Today’s episode features a special guest from Foster Coalition’s very own board, Amanda Manzanilla. She shares her journey with getting involved in the foster community, becoming a foster mom and advocate, and some insight on dealing with trauma and the system.

Rate, review, and leave a comment below!

Foster Coalition

Linktree

This episode, Taylor talks with Baylor about their experiences with sexual assault and how they both healed through our journey since then. This is a sensitive episode, but a necessary one, as survivors deserve to be advocated for and our stories be brought awareness. We hope you learn something and find a sense of hope that there is a way to heal from whatever hand you have been dealt. You are strong and worthy.

Honorable Mentions:

www.fostercoalition.org

Ballard Brief (article written by Abigail Hessing)

Owens House

National Sexual Violence Resource Center

Crisis Center Birmingham

In today’s episode, special guest, Baylor Padgett, and host, Taylor Hanson, discuss their personal experiences with child abuse and neglect. They share how they have healed and choose to thrive every day despite their experiences. Our hope is that you will hear something that makes you feel like you are not alone, you gain education on topics we discuss, or that you find hope in your own journey that there is a way to heal and thrive no matter what you have been through.

Honorable Mentions:

Children’s of Alabama’s CHIPS Center

EMDR Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

fostercoalition.org

March was National Social Work Month! Learn from the perspective of a young woman who had no experience with social work and foster care, walk through her journey to becoming a social worker, and find out how it led to her becoming a foster mom.

Foster Coalition

Want to learn more about being a foster parent? Listen to this episode to gain a fresh perspective from Corey McKinney as he takes us on his journey of being a foster dad and how it changed his life.

Corey also explains a bit about his book: Foster Dad, 2nd edition, edited by your host, Taylor Hanson.

Get a signed copy of his book and read his heart warming story by using the links below:

Foster Dad

CoreyMcKinney.net

Enjoy listening to an educating episode about Safe Screens Sound Minds, an initiative that Alicia Roper and Jeff Davis are encouraging many people of all audiences to participate in. Safe Screens Sound Minds promotes the importance of digital safety for adolescents through their workshops.

Visit their website to learn more.

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We would like to apologize for the quality of this recording. We were experiencing some technical difficulties.