In this episode, Ashley continues the conversation with Civonna and her dad and introduces Misty, a long-time foster parent, adoptive parent, and kinship provider. The group discusses navigating the complexities of family dynamics with an emphasis on how foster parents can partner with biological families to aid in the healing process. Guests share their lived experiences, emphasizing the importance of empathy, transparency, and support in fostering positive relationships within families. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of breaking generational cycles, the significance of honoring relationships, and the belief that families can heal and grow together.

PACT PROFILE: Partnering

Learn more about PACT here: ⁠⁠https://www.pcsao.org/programs-events/pact/⁠⁠

Read about the PACT BehavioralResearch Project here: ⁠⁠https://www.pcsao.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/PACTBehavioralResearchProject.pdf⁠⁠

Find Information about the 7 GuidingPrinciples of PACT here: ⁠⁠PACT7GuidingPrinciples.pdf (pcsao.org)⁠⁠

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