Episode 4: What makes Therapeutic Foster Care Different
In this episode, Richard Kingswell, CEO of FosterVA and Extra Special Parents (ESPVA), explains the difference between traditional foster care and therapeutic foster care (TFC), and why this higher level of care is so important for children who have experienced greater trauma or disruption.
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Episode 2: The Hardest and The Most Rewarding Part of Being a CEOIn this episode, Richard Kingswell, CEO of FosterVA and Extra Special Parents (ESPVA), shares candidly about the realities of leadership in child welfare: the hardest…
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What reasons can disqualify you from becoming a foster parent?In Virginia, factors that can disqualify you from fostering or adopting include failing required training or income standards, having health or character concerns,…
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Episode 7: A Day In The Life Of A Foster ParentIn this episode I walk through a typical day in the life of a foster parent. I start with the simple truth that matters most. Take the word foster away and what you have…