Episode 10: Adoption is Trauma not "Drama"

Dr. Fontanetta and Connor Howe discuss the complexities of adoption, associated diagnosis, trauma, misinformation, and the lived experience.

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Adoption Unfiltered: Revelations from Adoptees, Birth Parents, Adoptive Parents, and Allies

Trauma, Attachment, and Family Permanence

It Didn't Start With You

Adoption Therapy

Adoption and Trauma

Adoption Children with RAD