
Behind the Curtain: Honest Conversations about Foster Care and Adoption
Each episode will feature a conversation between host Rebecca Harvin and foster/adoptive caregivers or members of the community who support foster care and adoption.
Podcasting since 2024 • 32 episodes
Behind the Curtain: Honest Conversations about Foster Care and Adoption
Latest Episodes
Girl Lost (and Found): Kate Angelo's Journey From Foster Care to Bestselling Author
Kate Angelo shares her transformative journey from foster care to bestselling author, revealing how small interventions changed her life trajectory and shaped her mission to help others heal from trauma.• Experiencing stability when a f...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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54:37

Former Foster Care Youth Turned Bestseller: Kate Angelo's Story of Resilience
In part one, Kate Angelo shares her extraordinary journey from a chaotic childhood with exotic pets, parental kidnappings, and neglect to finding purpose after aging out of foster care.• Former foster youth who became a bestselling auth...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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38:16

A Look at Foster Care Through the Lens of a Former Foster Youth: Brianna’s Journey
Brianna Groah and her former case manager Kinsey Howell share the raw reality of foster care from the perspective of a child who lived through it. With honesty and vulnerability, they reveal what makes the difference between mere survival and g...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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1:10:57

Breaking Down IEPs: A Foster Parent's Guide to School Advocacy
Educational advocate Trina Middleton shares her 30+ years of special education experience to help parents navigate the complex world of school advocacy for children with special needs, particularly in foster and adoptive families.• Reco...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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54:50

When Friendship Meets Fostering: The Power of Having Someone Who Gets It
The Jantoyas, Elizabeth Janssen and Lisa Montoya, share their journey as best friends, foster and adoptive moms, and tireless advocates for children in the foster care system. They discuss how their friendship formed over fostering challenges a...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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1:02:10
