Friends of the Children – Charlotte collaborated with our Wraparound program to support Simone and her family
Simone loves to be outdoors and active; a trip to a park or cheerleading are her favorites. She lives with her parents and older brother. Her family recently relocated to a new neighborhood in Charlotte. Simone’s biggest struggle is emotional and behavior regulation, she was frequently disrupting class and in trouble at school. Her behavior […]
Welcome Dr. Malti Mehta, MD – Medical Director
Dr.Malti Mehta (a.k.a. Dr. M & M) is a board certified psychiatrist. A little bit about Dr. M & M, she was born in the small town of Dabhoi in Gujarat, India. She has led a life marked by resilience, determination, and a commitment to community service. After a series of relocations in her early […]
Family Centered Treatment helped Erin’s family come together and grow stronger
Erin loves art and animals and is interested in becoming a vet or vet technician. She has a traumatic history that includes physical, emotional, and sexual abuse by her biological parents. She entered foster care at an early age and experienced several placements until being adopted 3 years ago. She recently became isolated and depressed […]
The Marin’s Family Partner helped them set goals, identify resources, advocate for themselves
Mr. and Mrs. Marin both want the best for their two boys, ensuring that they follow a good path in life. Despite their best intentions, their strict discipline led them to DSS involvement due to concerns about physical abuse. The Marins temporarily lost custody of their children and could only have supervised visitation. They were […]
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 […]
Camila’s family are communicating better with help from School-Based Case Management
Camila is the mother of a teenage daughter and is striving to strengthen their relationship moving forward. The family recently underwent significant changes after Camila and her husband separated but he was still living in the household. As a Spanish only speaker Camila has struggled to identify support services for herself and her daughter to […]