Rethinking Child Welfare with Alan Dettlaff

Nobody Should Believe Me · Jul 9, 2026 · 1h 10m

This week we're sharing Andrea's extended Season 7 conversation with professor and author Alan Dettlaff. Together they explore the history of the child welfare system, the tension between protecting children and preserving families, and the difficult questions that emerge when both goals are in conflict. It's a thoughtful conversation that embraces complexity without pretending there are easy answers.

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