Adoption trauma

May 29, 2017
Adoption trauma is a topic that we need to take start taking seriously. Adoptees are four times more like to attempt suicide than non-adoptees, yet adoptees rarely receive the mental health therapy they need. Many adoptees are suffering in silence unable to break away from depression and anxiety because the trauma was never validated nor was therapy made available.

Adoption Trauma Therapists You Need to Know

With the passing of three adoptees by suicide in just three weeks, I decided this list is much needed for adoptees and adoptive parents. Adoption trauma […]
November 9, 2015

Celebrating Through Adoption Loss and Trauma

 “No matter how talented or bright I was it did not seem to matter because every game I played I felt like I lost. No matter […]
March 18, 2015

Closed Adoption is Trauma

While there are birth mothers, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals that still think that closed adoption is the best option to provide anonymity to birth mothers […]
February 13, 2013

Surviving Rape: Are We Obligated to Our Adoptive Family to Remain Family?

By Anonymous I wore crotchless panties for the first and last time at five years of age. I don’t know where two of my brothers, ages […]