Welcome to my blog! I'm Kerry Graves, and I'm passionate about Child Welfare cases. I started this blog to share my thoughts, ideas, and experiences with the world. I hope you'll find my blog to be informative, engaging, and thought-provoking.
In this blog, I'll be writing about a variety of topics related to child welfare, childhood trauma, forensic biology, mental health, and more. I'll share my personal experiences, provide helpful tips, and discuss the latest news and trends. I'll also share my thoughts on a variety of other topics that I find interesting.
I hope you'll join me on this journey of discovery. I'm always learning new things, and I'm excited to share my knowledge with you.
July 7, 2023
Veteran Suicide: A Preventable Tragedy
Veteran suicide is a serious problem in the United States. In 2022, an estimated 6,220 veterans died by suicide. This is a rate that is 1.5 times higher than the national average.
July 6, 2023
Parts of the Child Welfare System
Child welfare is a broad term that refers to the system of services and programs that are designed to protect children from abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Child welfare agencies work with families to prevent problems from happening, to help families when problems do happen, and to find permanent homes for children who cannot live with their birth families.
July 6, 2023
Types of Childhood Trauma
Childhood trauma is any event or series of events that are emotionally or physically harmful to a child. It can be caused by abuse, neglect, or other traumatic experiences. Childhood trauma can have a lasting impact on a child's physical and mental health.
July 6, 2023
Family Resources for Families in Need
There are many resources available to families in need. Here are a few examples:
July 6, 2023
What Does a Forensic Biologist Do?
A forensic biologist is a scientist who applies the principles of biology to the investigation of crime. They use their knowledge of plants, animals, and other living things to help solve crimes, such as identifying victims, linking suspects to crime scenes, and determining the cause of death.
July 6, 2023
What Can a Mental Health Counselor Help With?
A mental health counselor is a licensed professional who helps people with mental health issues. They provide therapy and counseling to individuals, couples, and families. Mental health counselors can help people with a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationship problems.
July 6, 2023
Signs of Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse is any type of sexual activity or contact that occurs without the consent of the victim. It can happen to anyone, regardless of age, gender, or race.