Post Placement Parent & Caregiver Coaching

Coaching with Dr. Kimara Gustafson is open to adoptive, foster or kinship parents & caregivers interested in learning how to create better alignment with their child. Topics that coaching can help address include but are not limited to; understanding the potential impact of early adversities, multiple caregiver transitions, prenatal exposures and trauma, helping you gain confidence and comfort in your parenting relationship with your child, helping you build your own inner strength and resiliency as a parent and caregiver, supporting your child in their positive identity development as an adopted or foster care person or supporting your child’s identity in a transracial/transcultural family.

Note: This is a coaching service. Medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment for you or your child will not be provided in these sessions. If seeking medical advice, treatment or diagnosis for your child, contact iac@umn.edu to learn how to schedule an in-person clinical appointment.