Therapeutic Foster Care
Therapeutic Foster Care
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At Bellewood & Brooklawn, we believe nothing is more critical to a child than having a loving home and a caring family. Our Therapeutic Foster Care Program in Kentucky provides love, hope, and stability to children with unique environmental, emotional, and educational needs.
Our program offers intensive training and 24/7 support to foster parents, ensuring that each child in our care receives the nurturing and secure environment they deserve.
Why Choose Therapeutic Foster Care?
Therapeutic foster care provides specialized training to families committed to working with children with special needs. Our foster children range in age from infancy to 21 years, with many of our youth being pre-teens and teenagers.
Support for Foster Families
As a foster parent with Bellewood & Brooklawn, you will work closely with our staff to achieve identified goals for the child(ren) in your care. We provide:
- Therapy and Case Management: Ongoing support tailored to the needs of each child.
- Specialized Training: Comprehensive training to equip you with the skills necessary to care for children with trauma and behavioral challenges.
- 24/7 Support: Our team is available around the clock to assist you.
- Financial Reimbursement: Competitive daily reimbursements, certification bonuses, monthly stipends for clothing and incidentals, and mileage reimbursement for transportation.
- Home Resource Coordinator: Each foster home is assigned a dedicated coordinator to provide continuous support and training.
We welcome traditional and non-traditional foster families who meet our criteria for providing a stable, loving, and supportive environment.
Becoming a Therapeutic Foster Parent
At Bellewood & Brooklawn, we are highly selective when choosing therapeutic foster parents. We seek individuals who:
- Are dedicated to helping children succeed.
- Are trustworthy, dependable, and patient.
- Have strong moral values and a commitment to supporting a child through good and challenging times.
- Are eager to learn and understand the unique needs of children with trauma and behavioral issues.
Setting You Up for Success
Our foster children’s success is directly linked to the support they receive from their foster parents. That’s why we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with you every step of the way. We provide:
- Free, Personalized Training: No-obligation training tailored to your schedule.
- 24/7 Assistance: Continuous support to help you meet the child’s needs.
- Competitive Reimbursements: Financial incentives to ease the burden of caregiving.
More Information
To learn more about therapeutic foster care, how to become a foster parent, or how to foster-to-adopt, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page, call us toll-free at (502) 451-5177, or fill out our simple foster parent request for information form, and we’ll contact you.
Be a Respite Care Provider
Not ready to be a full-time foster parent? You can still make a difference!
You can provide respite care, offering temporary relief to foster families by hosting a child for a short period (typically 2-4 days). Respite care gives foster parents a much-needed break while providing children with positive experiences and memories.
Interested in Respite Care?
If you are interested in becoming a foster parent, fostering to adopt, or providing respite care, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page, call us toll-free at (502) 451-5177, or fill out our foster parent request for information form.
