The Forgotten Trail Podcast
The Forgotten Trail: Join us on a thought-provoking journey into the heart of child welfare and preventative care. This podcast delves into the real-world challenges, triumphs, and powerful lessons from my experiences in the field. We'll also explore well-known and overlooked public cases, shedding ...
Recent Episodes
March 25, 2025
Episode 10-The Debate – Is Poverty Neglect?
Episode 10: The Debate – Is Poverty Neglect? In this thought-provoking episode of The Forgotten Trail Podcast , we dive into one of the most controversial issues in child welfare: Is poverty neglect? Too often, struggling fam...
Feb. 28, 2025
Episode 9-The Silent Crisis: Elder Abuse in America
In this eye-opening episode of The Forgotten Trail Podcast , we uncover the harsh reality of elder abuse in America—an often overlooked crisis affecting some of society’s most vulnerable members. From neglect in nursing homes...
Feb. 21, 2025
Episode 8-Gabriel Fernandez: System failures in the foster care system.
In this heartbreaking episode of The Forgotten Trail Podcast , we dive into the tragic story of Gabriel Fernandez, an eight-year-old boy whose horrifying abuse and eventual death in 2013 exposed deep failures in the child wel...
Feb. 14, 2025
Episode 7-Indian Boarding Schools-Trauma Through Forced Seperation
For decades, Native children were taken from their families and placed in Indian boarding schools under the guise of assimilation. These institutions stripped them of their culture, language, and identity, leaving behind a le...
Feb. 7, 2025
Epiosde 6-The Devonte Hart Case – Failed Interventions in the System
Podcast Episode Description: In Episode 6 of The Forgotten Trail Podcast , we uncover the tragic story of the Devonte Hart case—a chilling example of how systemic failures in child welfare can lead to devastating consequences...
Jan. 31, 2025
Episode 5-Elian Gonzalez: When Politics Meets Child Welfare"
Podcast Episode Description: In Episode 5, Elian Gonzalez: When Politics Meets Child Welfare , we dive into the international custody battle that captivated the world in the year 2000. This episode explores how the story of a...
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