10 of the Best Podcasts About Adoption
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1. Adoptive Families Association of BC Podcast
Diving into the world of adoption through a tapestry of stories, the AFABC Podcast gives listeners insights from experts, parents, and adoptees. Essential listening for anyone connected to adoption or considering the journey.
2. Adoptees On
Hosted by adoptee Haley Radke, this unique podcast brings the voices of adult adoptees to the forefront, sharing their stories, struggles, and triumphs, often with a raw and poignant perspective on the adoption experience.
3. Birth Mothers Amplified
This compelling series amplifies the voices of birth mothers, providing a platform to share their personal adoption stories. Listeners gain appreciation for their perspectives that are frequently unheard or overlooked in broader adoption conversations.
4. The Honestly Adoption Podcast
Hosted by Mike and Kristin Berry, this podcast offers practical advice, helpful resources, and truthful accounts to guide adoptive parents along their journey. Their engaging discussions support families through the highs and lows of parenting children who have experienced trauma.
5. Raising Cultures
Focusing on transracial adoptions, Raising Cultures confronts issues surrounding culture, identity, and race in adoption narratives. It serves as a vital resource for families navigating these complex but critical aspects of parenting adopted children from different racial backgrounds.
6. Adoption: The Long View
In this educational series, listeners can expect to learn about each stage of adoption—from considering adoption to post-placement—and all that happens in between. It features expert guests who share tips for fostering healthy families and successful adoptions over time.
7. The Thoughtful Counselor’s Adopted & Foster Family Therapies Edition
This podcast offers a professional perspective on counseling techniques specifically tailored for adoptive and foster families facing unique challenges throughout their family development process.
8. The Adoption Connection
Hosted by two adoptive moms who are also professionals in the field of adoption, The Adoption Connection melds personal experiences with practical advice to provide listeners with strategies for navigating relationships and handling adoption-related issues in family life.
9. Who Am I Really?
Damon Davis leads insightful conversations with adoptees who reconnect with their birth families or seek out their origins stories. These powerful narratives touch on identity discovery and the complex emotions involved in search-and-reunion journeys.
10. Adoption Today with Nicole Witt
Nicole Witt from The Adoption Consultancy hosts this informative show that covers current trends and how-tos for anyone interested in adopting today. Nicole’s goal is to demystify the process and encourage those thinking about building their family through adoption.