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John DeGarmo - Leading Authority on Foster Care, Child Welfare & Trauma-Informed Care; Author; Founder of "The Foster Care Institute"

John DeGarmo

Profile updated November 17, 2025
LocationTravels from Monticello, GA, USA
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Compassion Fatigue: When You Care Too Much

This session will focus on the condition known as Compassion Fatigue, or Secondary Traumatic Stress. During the presentation, participants will learn about the realities of compassion fatigue, and how it affects their foster parenting. Participants will learn strategies designed to best address this form of stress, and how to best treat it.

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Books by John DeGarmo

A Different Home: A New Foster Child's Story - Book by John DeGarmo

“A Different Home: A New Foster Child's Story” (2021)

A Different Home: A New Foster Child's Story

The Little Book of Foster Care Wisdom: 365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement for Foster Care Families - Book by John DeGarmo

“The Little Book of Foster Care Wisdom: 365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement for Foster Care Families” (2019)

The Little Book of Foster Care Wisdom: 365 Days of Inspiration and Encouragement for Foster Care Families

Fostering Love: One Foster Parent's Journey - Book by John DeGarmo

“Fostering Love: One Foster Parent's Journey” (2015)

Fostering Love: One Foster Parent's Journey

Helping Foster Children In School - Book by John DeGarmo

“Helping Foster Children In School” (2015)

Helping Foster Children In School

Love and Mayhem: One Big Family's Uplifting Story of Fostering and Adoption - Book by John DeGarmo

“Love and Mayhem: One Big Family's Uplifting Story of Fostering and Adoption” (2014)

Love and Mayhem: One Big Family's Uplifting Story of Fostering and Adoption

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