Laura
Author, Content Creator
Laura is a content creator, author, and mentor who draws from her experiences as a therapeutic foster parent, as well as shared stories and feedback from the community she’s built. She supports and empowers new foster parents through getting licensed and fostering for the first time. With practical tips, trauma-conscious considerations, and relatable stories, Laura helps others approach the complexities of foster care. Her mission is to raise awareness, advocate for children in care, and inspire foster parents to feel confident and prepared in their journey.
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Oct. 29, 2026
Foster Care Trauma Behaviors: What New Foster Parents Should Expect
S1E10 Help us build 500 backpacks by October 31st! → https://www.carepackageinbound.com/500-backpack-challenge ---------- Former therapeutic foster parent Laura, the Foster Parent Partner, joins Packed With Purpose to talk about what nobody tells new foster parents: what trauma looks like at home in the first few weeks, and what to actually say when it shows up. She also shares simple ways anyone can support kids in foster care, even without fostering. Build a backpack at carepackage...
Guest: Laura