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Holistic self-care with TBRI
'Our interview series based on The Connected Parent continues today with a focus on self-care. One might wonder how self-care applies...
Sep 22, 2021


Parenting with TBRI
Today we turn to CCHO’s Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) expert to give us first-hand guidance on parenting. Sheila...
Sep 16, 2021


Self-care for caregivers
Today we continue in our blog series based on the book The Connected Parent. We began the series with a focus on attachment styles (our...
Sep 8, 2021


Skills for meaningful attachments
Today, we’re starting a blog series based on the book, The Connected Parent, to give caregivers support as they raise youth who have...
Aug 11, 2021


Respite services
Encourage is participating in a new respite care program that offers therapeutic relief and time-limited breaks to families and other...
May 7, 2021


What do you know about foster care?
What do you know about foster care? And how do you know what you know? Sometimes we carry preconceived notions that are not as accurate...
May 3, 2021


Imperfect parents
We are looking for imperfect parents. Individuals who know they don’t have it altogether and still want to give what they have. Because...
Mar 17, 2021


Prep course update
Encourage is excited to announce that our prep courses to become a licensed foster family is now 24 hours. Due to House Bill 8, the Ohio...
Mar 10, 2021


Social workers are essential
Join us in celebrating National Social Work Month: Social Workers are Essential and honoring our social workers at Encourage and our...
Mar 4, 2021


Collaborative care
With strong leadership in trauma-informed care and a diverse clinical team, Encourage is well positioned to care for the complex needs of...
Mar 3, 2021


Therapeutic supports
Encourage cares deeply about youth with high-level needs and we are equally committed to supporting treatment foster families who open...
Feb 24, 2021


Saying yes to teenagers
Teens from hard places crave safety, acceptance, respect and unconditional love. They desire, and deserve, to be wanted and cherished...
Feb 17, 2021

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