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After months of working with a state program that aims to strengthen families by making family visits easier, his 6-year-old is set to move back in next month. He hopes his youngest, who is almost 1, will also be returned home soon.
“Me going there, it honestly helped me a lot,” said Cox. “Like when I mean a lot, a lot. Like tears, I can let them out there. I feel like me there. That’s the difference.⁘
“I’m happy that I ⁘ went through this experience, even though it was a bad experience,” Cox said, referring to the loss of custody. “But I took it on the brighter side. And things that I felt as though I needed to know and needed to learn, I took that on.”
It’s been helpful, he said, to talk more openly with other fathers about mental health and its role in familial relationships, in the fatherhood program. He just got an internship with the program to help other men in similar situations stay involved in their kids’ lives.
