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  • Child Welfare
  • Family Studies
  • Mental Health Services

Background:

  • Caring for children with complex needs places significant stress on foster and adoptive parents.
  • Limited research exists on parental perspectives regarding needs and services for these children.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine foster and adoptive parents' views on the needs and services for children with complex needs.
  • To identify key challenges and support requirements from the parental perspective.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of four focus groups (n=27) and a state-wide survey (n=512) of foster and adoptive parents.
  • Data collection focused on parental experiences, challenges, and perceived service gaps.

Main Results:

  • Parents reported inadequate provider-family communication, cultural/legal barriers, and a need for enhanced parent training and preparation.
  • Children's behavioral issues were a primary challenge; over half found mental health provider availability insufficient.
  • Essential supports include specialized mental health treatment for children and improved parent support systems.

Conclusions:

  • State leaders should enhance training and support for child welfare staff and foster/adoptive parents.
  • Improvements in mental health services for children in foster and adoptive care are critical.
  • Addressing identified gaps can better support families caring for children with complex needs.