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Through interviews and observations of adoptive and non-adoptive family members and community leaders, this book explores the family dynamic, identity formation, cultural perceptions, and [...]

A Marin County, California father embarks on a journey to understand what led his seventeen-year-old daughter, Casey, to take her life. He travels back to her abandonment at birth and […]

Numerous reasons cause adopted teenagers to reconnect with their birth family via Facebook, creating new challenges for adoption today and tomorrow. Incorporating theory, practice, anecdotes, [...]

“Sunshine, you’re my baby and I’m your only mother. You must mind the one taking care of you, but she’s not your momma.” Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent nine years of [...]

We both finally took a deep breath and walked to the front door . . . The story of our family began many years before this moment . . . […]

Healing Moments in Psychotherapy dives deep into the art and science of healing from the perspective of a variety of clinical approaches and scientific viewpoints, including interpersonal [...]

Parenting a child who doesn’t know how to be parented is the most difficult job in the world’ This book provides friendly expert advice on how to respond to difficult […]

Adoption is a big step which can change the whole dynamics of the family. It is crucial that parents understand the impact it has when new sibling relationships are forged […]

Ages 8+ What do Moses, Marilyn Monroe and Nelson Mandela have in common? They are all accomplished people and they were all adopted! “Adopted Like Me” features 20 stories of […]

Adoptive Parent Intentional Parent: A Formula for Building and Maintaining Your Child’s Safety Net is an invaluable tool that adoptive parents will use over and over again. Whether you are […]