Loud to Live: When Self-Advocacy is Survival
Update: 2025-09-19
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In this episode of the Thrivers Stories podcast, host Isabel Stasa speaks with Christina Travis, a passionate advocate for youth in foster care. Christina shares her personal journey through the foster care system, highlighting the importance of self-advocacy, the challenges she faced, and the impact of supportive adults in her life. The conversation delves into the struggles of navigating mental health, the significance of assertiveness, and the biases that youth in care often encounter. Christina emphasizes the need for youth to find their voice and seek support while navigating the complexities of the foster care system.
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