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THERAPY FOR ADOPTION

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Your Adoption Journey

Growing up with adoption can bring its own unique set of challenges that really shape who we are and how we relate to others. If you're an adult adoptee grappling with questions about your identity and where you fit in, or if you're a parent thinking about adopting, those feelings and experiences can sometimes feel pretty complicated and overwhelming.

Our adoption therapy offers a safe space where you can unpack these feelings and experiences. With an adoption specialist who truly understands the intricacies of adoption, you can start to untangle the threads of your story. Together, we’ll explore your highs and lows, helping you make sense of the past and how it affects your present.

Adoption therapy is about more than just talking – it’s about healing. It’s about finding peace with your story, understanding the impact of your experiences, and learning new ways to connect and thrive. The patterns and feelings that once held you back don’t have to define your future.

For adult adoptees

Reclaim Your Story
Embrace Your Journey

You might feel like there's a missing piece in your story. Maybe you struggle with feelings of abandonment or find it tough to trust and form close attachments. People might say being adopted was a blessing, but that doesn't erase the complicated feelings and questions you have. It's okay to feel pain and confusion along with gratitude.

Understanding how your adoption story has shaped your life can be really tough. It can affect your relationships, how you see yourself, and even your career choices. It’s easy to think, "Others had it worse, so I shouldn't feel this way," but your feelings are valid and deserve attention and care.

Considering adoption is beautiful and brave. It's also completely normal to feel a bit anxious and unsure. You might be worried about how to bond with a child who has their own history, how you’ll talk about adoption in a healthy way, or how to handle the complexities of an open adoption. It’s a lot to take on, and it’s okay to have mixed feelings.

Seeking support shows your commitment to creating the best environment for your future child. It’s not a sign of weakness to ask for help - it’s a sign of strength. Adoption is a significant life change, and having someone to talk to can make a world of difference. At A Road Through, our adoption specialist can offer insights, resources, and strategies to help you navigate this journey with confidence and compassion.

Remember, you don’t have to have all the answers right away. Adoption is a learning process for everyone involved. By being proactive and seeking the support you need, you're already taking important steps toward building a loving, supportive home for your future child. Embrace the journey with an open heart and mind, and know that it’s okay to ask for help along the way.

For those considering adoption

Building Bonds: Compassionate Guidance for Adoption

Adoption specialist

  • adoption specialist

    Megan Stevenson

    ASSOCIATE PSYCHOTHERAPIST

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