Support for foster & adoptive moms - and the professionals who serve them.
Hi, I'm Cathleen - therapist, foster mama, and creator of trauma-informed tools to make the journey feel less overwhelming. Whether you're raising a child who's been through hard things or guiding others who are, you're in the right place. Here, you'll find real-life support, printable tools, and a whole lot of heart.
Just Getting STarted?
The First 30 Days Foster Parent Toolkit is perfect for for new foster parents who feel overwhelmed and want structure, calm, and guidance.
The Foster Mama Lifeline Community is perfect for mamas who want to stay in the game and not burn out.
Foster Mentor Academy is perfect for foster moms who want to mentor others and maybe get paid for it.
"SIGN UP FOR THIS PROGRAM PEOPLE! I did this 2 years ago and still talk to the foster mom friends I made through this program every week - TWO YEARS LATER!!"
Maddy
Stories From the Community...
"My latest foster care experiences are so much better, despite how difficult they are, because of you and the support group that you have built. Thank you!"
Carmen Maria
"Love this group! Foster mamas, if you're looking for support, encouragement, giggles, and fun, Fearless Fostering is a perfect choice!"
Charissa
For foster and adoptive moms - and the professionals who support them. Quick, powerful episodes on regulation, boundaries, healing relationships, and what it means to be trauma-informed in real life.
Whether you're navigating hard behaviors, complicated relationships, or professional burnout, I offer 1:1 sessions to help you feel grounded and supported - with zero judgment and real tools.
You deserve support.
I created Fearless Fostering so no foster or adoptive mom - or professional supoprting them - has to feel alone in the hard parts. Want a weekly boost of encouragement + practical tools in your inbox?
you're doing sacred work
Need real support - not more overwhelm?
Whether you're navigating foster care as a parent or guiding others as a professional, I've got trauma-informed tools to help you feel calmer, clearer, and more confident.