In this episode of All Things Foster, Matt Darrah and Hannah discuss the complexities of vicarious trauma, self-awareness, and anticipatory grief, particularly in the context of foster care. They explore how emotional intelligence can serve as a protective factor against the effects of trauma, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness in recognizing signs of burnout and compassion fatigue. The conversation also highlights the often-overlooked concept of anticipatory grief experienced by foster parents and caregivers, as they navigate the emotional challenges of fostering children who may eventually return to their biological families. The episode concludes with key takeaways on the importance of community support and the need for self-care in the face oftrauma.https://www.panhandleorphan.org/Episode Sponsor:https://falconridgeit.com/ Book:Atlas ofthe Heart: https://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Heart-Meaningful-Connection-Experience/dp/0399592555/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1FV8NCY92QDGP&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.2TuRNlaRbBaVbwMgVYEvyBgcq0V5scrSMerIQbFSBwy58yv4aZzfXLWO8YS6w9JMzaeZL6CdpYOESRcc3Pi7Xs6G8SaEDaEaOtFumzkmFcUq6vLV92uvGpg-xzYjz_PwXD6EdljTphjidG7qbtcflUq0H_YdNl4a9O5m6eLfv98qLVlvuBrYL8_azgldVMsTgBEyLYw06ZTdjryk2Zf3F5tKqmOlxnQ6ia2agIj_j6U.3cjq_n-UJTBAYm5qtJWTqxOSq9tfkJPQicer2kL8lcQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=atlas+of+the+heart+brene+brown&qid=1749823071&sprefix=atlas+of+the%2Caps%2C136&sr=8-1 

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