Jackie from Vermont

Name: Jackie Age: 10 My favorite things: sports, reading, fishing, riding my bicycle, camping, swimming Things I do not like: onions, spicy food. I do not like alcohol being around me. The smell of alcohol makes me very nervous. Favorite foods: fruit, yogurt, pizza What I want in a family: a happy and active home. What I want families to know about me: I am friendly and outgoing and love adult attention. What we want families to know about the youth: Knowledge of trauma is important. Jackie experiences big emotions but she has a hard time sharing about them and asking for help. She would likely do best either in a home with older children that can be role models for her or in a home where she is an only child. Continuing her counseling is very important. She enjoys therapy and is working on identifying her feelings and asking for help. She thrives on routine and structure. She enjoys helping adults. Contact Information: Kirk Brewster (Best Way) kirkb@lundvt.org or 802-772-0703