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From Foster Youth to Father of Five: Rob Scheer on Foster Care, Adoption, and Permanency
From Foster to Forever: Inspiring Foster & Adoption Stories
From Foster Youth to Father of Five: Rob Scheer on Foster Care, Adoption, and Permanency
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From Foster Youth to Father of Five: Rob Scheer on Foster Care, Adoption, and Permanency
June 2, 2026

From Foster Youth to Father of Five: Rob Scheer on Foster Care, Adoption, and Permanency

What does it take to break the cycle of trauma and create a forever family? In this powerful episode of From Foster to Forever , host Rachel Fulginiti sits down with foster care advocate, author, and Comfort Cases founder Dr....
Transracial Adoption: Raising a Black Teen in a Mostly White Community | Kat Parvin
May 26, 2026

Transracial Adoption: Raising a Black Teen in a Mostly White Community | Kat Parvin

What happens when a white foster-to-adopt family adopts a Black teenager in a small rural community with very little diversity? In this deeply honest and thought-provoking episode of From Foster to Forever, Rachel talks with ...
An LGBTQ Dad’s Journey Through Trauma, Adoption & Unconditional Love with Ron Platt
May 14, 2026

An LGBTQ Dad’s Journey Through Trauma, Adoption & Unconditional Love with Ron Platt

We're diving deep into the heartwarming yet challenging journey of foster care and adoption with Ron Platt, a trailblazer in LGBTQ+ parenting. Ron's story kicks off with his own experiences navigating the foster system and ho...
Called To Foster: An Honest Guide with Jen Lilley and Dr. John DeGarmo
April 29, 2026

Called To Foster: An Honest Guide with Jen Lilley and Dr. John DeGarmo

Host Rachel Fulginiti is joined by returning guests Jen Lilley —a successful Hollywood actress who followed a deep calling to foster and ultimately fostered to adopt two children —and Dr. John DeGarmo , a nationally recognize...
Birth Order: How It Affects Fostering and Adopting with Dr. Robert Hurst
April 23, 2026

Birth Order: How It Affects Fostering and Adopting with Dr. Robert Hurst

Today, we’re unpacking the fascinating world of birth order and its impact on family dynamics, especially when it comes to fostering and adoption. We've got Dr. Robert Hurst, a total whiz on this topic, joining us to dish out...
Why Foster Kids Struggle with Food, ADHD & Addiction (Root Causes with Kamy Moussavi)
April 15, 2026

Why Foster Kids Struggle with Food, ADHD & Addiction (Root Causes with Kamy Moussavi)

Why do so many children—especially those in foster care or adoption—struggle with food, weight, and self-regulation? In this episode of From Foster to Forever , Rachel sits down with Kami Moussavi, founder of Step Together, t...