When Daniel met Kenda, a specialist in PCHAS’ Child and Family Program, he said that he wanted to learn better parenting skills. “He had a model for meeting a family’s financial needs, but not their emotional needs,” Kenda explains. Read More
When families understand their purpose in the lives of children, they can flex through the twists and turns that come with fostering and navigate the joy and pain in healthy ways. We’re grateful for Amber and Jared and so many foster and adoptive families like them that choose daily to do hard things so that kids are safe and feel loved. Read More
Dianne was the youngest of six. Placed in different homes, Dianne and her sister Cathy lived at opposite ends of Houston for 20 years. “I knew I was adopted as a baby and that I had sisters, but nothing else,” she says. “I always wondered if they looked like me.” Read More
Jay's anxiety began during middle school and developed into a paralyzing panic disorder. In the fall of his junior year, he began meeting with Maggie Goodwin, a PCHAS therapist. “I don’t want to be defined by this disorder,” he told Maggie. “I want to master it.” Read More
