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Growing Up in the System: Amber’s Journey Through Foster Care

Growing Up in the System: Amber’s Journey Through Foster Care

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Amber Canales shares her powerful story of prenatal trauma, abuse, life in a shelter, and years in kinship care inside the foster system.

She describes the daily hardships, emotional and physical abuse, and the turning point when teachers, CPS, and a caring aunt helped her and her siblings find safety and stability.

This episode highlights resilience, the long road to healing, and ways listeners can support children impacted by foster care.

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