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101 Considerations for Prospective, New, and Veteran Foster Parents

The topics addressed in this book--self-care practices, the unique fear response of foster youth, interventions for foster youth with clinical needs, tips on how to advocate for yourself and foster youth, and more--come from the real-life experiences and practices of David Wermuth, therapist and foster parent.

101 Considerations for Foster Parents is an essential read for individuals working with foster youth, be they agency staff, teachers, medical personnel, or community members. Through these key insights and tools, and Wermuth's personal downfalls and triumphs in his foster parent journey, anyone can improve the care and relationship between themself and foster youth.