Family Education team helps the Watsons learn new parenting skills
Mr. & Mrs. Watson raised their two boys and were enjoying their sons’ successes when a tragedy hit their extended family. The tragedy left a young girl with no one to care for her. The Watsons knew they had the resources to take her into their home and care for her to avoid foster care. […]
The Wraparound team supports Brian and Leon to build skills and advocate for themselves
Brian and Leon connected over their joint love of video games. The boys met at the children’s home where they have both been residents for the last year. Brian was originally supposed to reunify with his grandmother until she decided she no longer wanted to proceed with the process. Leon came into DSS care due […]
Thompson Placement Stability Unit (TPSU) helped Leo develop healthier coping mechanisms
Leo loves mechanics and is currently taking a mechanical engineering course. Leo is 17 years old and has spent most of his teenage years in and out of foster care. He has a history of substance abuse, after being introduced to illegal substances by his father at age 12. He saw his family ripped apart […]
Vaya Health Partners with Thompson to Announce Expansion of Enhanced Residential Treatment Center
Center to Begin Serving Female Youth in September ASHEVILLE, NC – In partnership with Child & Family Focus, Vaya Health announces that the Enhanced Residential Treatment Center in Matthews, NC will begin serving female adolescents this month. Until September, the treatment center focused its services on males, ages 11-17, in need of residential care and […]
Treatment Foster Care – Oregon a success for Sadie, her parents and foster parents
Sadie is a young teen who finally found her love of learning. She is beginning to enjoy school and feels control over her life – for the first time. Sadie has been in residential care for over two years after being adopted by a family she never met. She was failing classes and not on […]
The Daniels siblings foster care journey
The Daniels siblings range in age from 3 years up to 9 years old, they all love to be outside exploring and playing, or enjoying arts and crafts. The children were removed from their biological parents due to neglect in 2018. Due to the difficulties in finding foster parents able to take a large sibling […]