For expectant mothers considering adoption, this page presents information that will not be shared with you in options counseling. This page provides lived experience accounts through blogs, magazines, social media platforms, podcasts, and more. If you are an expectant or new mother looking to make an informed decision on adoption or looking to end an adoption plan, please contact Saving Our Sisters.
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Adoptee Voices
Adoption-Competent Therapist Directory
Unraveling Adoption- Adoption-Competent Therapist Database
Adapted (Podcast)
Adoptee Lilly (YouTube Channel)
Adoptees Crossing Lines (Podcast)
Adoptees Connect, Inc. (support groups)
Adoptees On (Podcast)
Adoptees United (Podcast and legal issues)
Adoption Surveys (adoptee and first/birth parent surveys)
Akin to the Truth: A Memoir of Adoption and Identity
Beyond Words (psychological services by adoptees)
Kevin Barhydt (YouTube)
No Apologies for Being Me (Blog and Podcast)
Once Upon a Time in Adopteeland (Podcast)
Secret Son (Podcast)
The Adoption Files (podcast)
First/Birth Parent Voices
Unraveling Adoption- Adoption-Competent Therapist Database
Concerned United Birthparents (support and resources)
P.S. (letters from natural families in reunion)
Saving Our Sisters (adoption education)
Sincerely, (letters from natural families)
Search/Reunion Assistance
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