Loving, caring and affectionate are certainly traits that Jordon possesses. He is very concerned about others and their feelings, which shows how big of a heart he truly has. Jordon loves to give hugs and is definitely a people pleaser. He can be very entertaining and likes to sing, dance, and joke around. He also loves to play video games and watch movies. With encouragement, Jordon takes pride in keeping his room clean and also likes to help out around the house. Jordon truly thrives on individual attention and is easily motivated by positive feedback from others.
Jordon has been through many traumatic experiences in his life. As a result of his past trauma, Jordan can act out aggressively when frustrated. He is now prescribed medication to assist with his behavioral problems and participates in counseling. Jordon needs an understanding family to help him process through his anger and frustration. Eventually, Jordon may need attachment therapy to assist him in forming appropriate attachments with others.
Jordon attends speech therapy and receives assistance in school. He is currently working on first grade spelling words and is at a kindergarten reading level. Jordon does best with charts, consistency, and calm. He thrives from re-direction and verbal praise.
Jordon would do best in a two parent family that has either no children or older children. He needs a family that can provide him with organization, structure, patience, and love. A family who has experience with foster children and coping with children’s behavioral, emotional, and psychological needs would be a perfect match for Jordon.
Jordon does not fully understand what living in a family means. He will require a slow transition and patience from a potential family. Jordan will need to spend short amounts of time with a family before moving in with them. This young man has a big heart and a lot of love to give, finding a family to reciprocate that love is exactly what Jordan needs and deserves.
DOB: 11/20/1995
# 007249
Condition Emotional: severe Learning: moderate Development: mild Physical: none Behavior: severe
