FASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over eighteen years of lived experience.
On the 14th episode of FASD Hope, Natalie Vecchione (Podcast Host) speaks with Mike and Kristin Berry, founders of Honestly Adoption and authors of the new book, "Securely Attached: How Understanding Childhood Trauma Will Transform Your Parenting". Mike and Kristin are authors, bloggers, podcasters, speakers, parent coaches, former foster parents. They have had the joy of adopting 8 children. They are passionate advocates in the foster / adoption communities, sharing a message of hope and transformation. They have been married for 21 years and they have 8 children, all of whom are adopted. They live on a farm in Indiana. Mike and Kristin truly are trailblazers, fierce advocates and the GO-TO resource for adoption / foster care / trauma!
In this highly informative and insightful episode, Mike and Kristin discuss a number of topics, including the following: their parenting / adoption journey, their experiences with FASD with their children, when they started becoming advocates in the foster care / adoption / trauma communities, how "Honestly Adoption" became the online resource for adoptive and foster parents, their newest book "Securely Attached", trauma and their hopes for the FASD / Foster / Adoption Communities.
"...but there is HOPE! The storm is temporary, the sun is permanent. The sun is ALWAYS shining just beyond the clouds." - Mike and Kristin Berry
Resources -
The Honestly Adoption Company
https://honestlyadoption.com/
"Securely Attached: How Understanding Childhood Trauma Will Transform Your Parenting" by Mike and Kristin Berry. Moody Publishers; Chicago (2020).
FASD Hope -
http://www.fasdhope.com/
info@fasdhope.com
Instagram - @fasdhope
Facebook - @fasdhope1
Pinterest - @fasdhope1
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