the adoptee experience:

where lived experience & clinical understanding collide

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getting into the nuance of adoption and trauma

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a new chapter of the same book

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the power of language in shaping adoption stories

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how pre-adoption experiences impact post-adoption reality

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making room for the real story, not just the highlight reel