Let's Talk: A Foster Adopt Minnesota Podcast

Let's Talk: A Foster Adopt Minnesota Podcast


Latest Episodes

Let’s Talk – The 30 Days After: Adjusting to Life and Family After Placement
October 13, 2021

In this podcast, we’ll discuss the first thirty days following an adoptive or foster placement. What happens when your best laid plans get torn up and tossed to the wind?…

Let’s Talk – The 30 Days Before: Counting Down to Adoptive/Foster Placement
September 28, 2021

In this podcast, we’ll discuss the final stages of preparing for a foster/adoptive placement. We’ll explore some of the most common hopes, fears and questions families have, as well as…

Let’s Talk – Anxiety!
September 15, 2021

Title:  Anxiety! Description:  Join in this podcast to learn more about what contributes to your toxic stress and how it impacts you. Dr. Tami DeCoteau, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) will share strategies for

Let’s Talk – Back to School: Ideas to Create Your New Normal
August 31, 2021

Title:  Back to School:  Ideas to Create Your New Normal Description:  Join Christina Haddad Gonzalez and Chantelle Vaughn, education professionals experienced with supporting children and families, f

Let’s Talk – Foster Care 101 – Part 3: Q & A
August 17, 2021

Title:  Foster Care 101 – Part 3: Q & A Description:   We are finishing our Foster Care 101 podcast series with Kim Young and Brenda Sandquist.  If you missed Part 1…

Let’s Talk – Foster Care 101 – Part 2: Licensing
August 04, 2021

Title:  Foster Care 101 – Part 2: Licensing Description:  We are continuing our Foster Care 101 podcast series with Brenda Sandquist & Kim Young.   if you missed the Foster Care 101:…

Let’s Talk – Foster Care 101 – Part 1: The Need
July 21, 2021

Title:  Foster Care 101 – Part 1: The Need Description:  In this episode we are joined by Brenda Sandquist and Kim Young to learn what it means to be a foster…

Let’s Talk – All Behavior Has Meaning with Adrian McLemore
January 25, 2021

Description:  Adrian McLemore is back with us!  He highlights strategies & techniques parents can use who are struggling with behavior at home and ways to communicate with youth. Join us…

Let’s Talk – Help for Your Child with Sensory Processing Challenges – 4-part Series
October 08, 2020

Description:  A conversation with Maude Le Roux on her upcoming series, describing OT and the impact of the senses on life skills and attachment.  Maude Le Roux, OTR/L, an internationally…

Let’s Talk – De-Bunking the Myths of Foster Care
September 22, 2020

Description:  Common myths can make the prospect of fostering/adopting more intimidating than it should be.  We go over 5 common myths about foster care. If you are interested in fostering,…