Permanency Tip of the Week: When Will He Ever Just Settle Down? The desire for our child / youth to “settle down” and for things in our family / world to get back to “normal” is a common wish for many of us. Given that “normal” for many of our … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 4/03/17
Permanency in the News – Week of 03/27/17
Permanency Tip of the Week: Why Do We Feel Like We are not Making a Difference in Her Life? When we begin to doubt it we are making a difference in the lives of the Youth, we have to trust in the fact that we can and are in fact making a profound … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 03/27/17
Permanency in the News – Week of 03/20/2017
Permanency Tip of the Week: Does Anything but Material Things Motivate my Youth / Child? One of the challenges that many of our Youth face is that their minds operate in “survival mode” because many of them have experienced significant periods of … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 03/20/2017
Permanency in the News – Week of 03/13/17
Permanency Tip of the Week: When Will They Start Caring About ANYTHING? Before any of us can begin to allow ourselves to care for something, we have to be able to allow ourselves to be vulnerable. Here in lies the crucial challenge for many of our … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 03/13/17
Permanency in the News – Week of 03/06/17
Permanency Tip of the Week: When Will They Start Loving Me Back? Once Youth start acting like they want to be in a family, often the family starts to struggle with the Youth not reciprocating the depth of the love they are providing them. This … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 03/06/17