With extensive experience as a foster parent for eight years, Laura has a deep commitment to advocating for families and children navigating the complexities of foster care and adoption. Her role as a former Guardian ad Litem and parent surrogate has equipped her with the skills necessary to represent the needs of children in educational settings, ensuring they receive the accommodations they require to thrive.
Laura possesses a wealth of knowledge in ADHD and mood disorders, allowing her to provide tailored support to individuals of all ages, including families facing the challenges of post-adoption adjustment and parenting. She is a staunch supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community and leads a vital support group for parents of LGBTQIA+ children, fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and understood.
At Blue Skies Family Wellness and Counseling, Laura is committed to offering a holistic approach to family wellness. She provides individual and family counseling, parenting workshops, and support groups designed to empower parents with the tools they need to create a stable, nurturing home. Her workshops focus on healing past trauma and equipping families to advocate for their children’s mental health needs.
Laura believes in the power of collaboration and actively partners with local agencies, schools, and organizations to ensure comprehensive support for the families she serves. Her agency hosts vital programs that include anger management and domestic violence classes, further demonstrating her commitment to community well-being.
Through her work, Laura Crawford exemplifies a profound dedication to nurturing children’s overall well-being and empowering families to create loving, supportive environments. She envisions a world where every child has the opportunity to flourish, and at Blue Skies Family Wellness and Counseling, she is making that vision a reality—one family at a time.
