by Casey Lozier | Jun 20, 2024 | Foster Care & Adoption, Trauma-Informed Care, Youth Support
A few years ago, while deep cleaning his house, Jonathan Graham found his next goal. It came in the form of a business card from a foster care agency, which was given to him at a Pride event a couple of years before. Jonathan, who had been wondering where to put his...
by Casey Lozier | Jun 11, 2024 | Community Trainings, Foster Care & Adoption, Trauma-Informed Care
How did you come to your role at Cornerstones of Care? What kind of positions did you hold prior to joining the team? One of my first jobs after graduate school was as a social worker in the emergency room of a psychiatric facility. Then, when I worked in municipal...
by Casey Lozier | Jun 6, 2024 | Advocacy, Trauma-Informed Care
Guest Blog by Becca Boren (she/her) and Cass Malcolm (she/her), Therapists Recently, one of us had a conversation with a client who shared about a heated argument with their grandmother. As they talked about the argument and getting grounded, I expected to see anger...
by Casey Lozier | May 17, 2024 | Education
In the months before Theresa Nolan, IIS/IFRS Specialist, decided to pursue her master’s in clinical therapy, she was going through a difficult divorce. Fortunately, one of her team members, Shelby Jennings, was one year ahead in the same program and helped convince...
by Casey Lozier | May 9, 2024 | Family Support, Foster Care & Adoption
Could you briefly explain the work you do at Cornerstones of Care for those who might not be familiar with it? Initially, I was hired as a Resource Family Advocate. I worked with foster families in licensing and helped them with any issues, and I was the person in the...
