The Couch and The Chair

Chosen Family: Intentionally Creating The Relationships We Dream Of

Michelle Henderson and Kate Sherman Episode 50

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Kate and Michelle discuss the concept of creating a chosen family. Kate shares how she created this as an adult by being polyamorous and Michelle talks about how her upbringing inspires her to want to eventually become a foster parent. They each discuss different beliefs you can cultivate when thinking about what you want your family to look like. They also share an exciting personal announcement about what's coming next for both of them this year!

TRIGGER WARNING: Material that may be triggering is discussed from 9:46-10:05. 

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