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Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, explains what the benefits and advantages are of an open adoption compared to a closed adoption
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, shares advice for parents who are entering into an open adoption and how to make it a great relationship and experience
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, shares advice from her experience on the benefits of maintaining a close relationship with your adopted child's birth... read more
Jill Boyer, MSW Adoption and Foster Care expert, explains what open adoption is and how the relationship between adoptive and birth parents works
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, shares advice for prospective adoptive parents on what to consider before choosing an open adoption
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, offers advice and support for adoptive parents who fear that their child's birth mother may reclaim the child later in life
View Scout Masterson's video on Caring for an adopted infant at birth...
View Bill Horn's video on Fears about choosing an open adoption...
David Brodzinsky, PhD Psychologist and Author, explains what the benefits of having an open adoption are, and shares advice on how to make an open adoption work... read more
Adoption Attorney Felice Webster, explains the different choices birth mothers have about the type and frequency they can have with the adopting parents after birth and... read more
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Adoption can be a harrowing experience. The question of whether or not to have an open adoption is a question that can be intimidating for adoptive parents.
As an adoption attorney, Stephen Ravel helps prospective parents understand what the term "open adoption" really means and gives a great overview of the adoption process... read more
Learn about: Who is the typical birth mother? from Stephen Ravel,...
Adoption Attorney Stephen Ravel shares advice for people looking to adopt a child on how to best go about obtaining relevant medical information about the birth mother
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, explains the benefits and importance of setting guidelines for your open adoption with your child's birth mother
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, shares advice on how to prevent an adopted child from having an identity crisis and how an open adoption helps keep this... read more
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, shares advice for those hesitant about open adoptions and explains how great an open adoption can be
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, explains what she learned after the adoption of her first child and how she applied those lessons learned when adopting... read more
Adoption Expert Guylaine Hubbard-Brosmer, PhD, explains what the common myths are about adopting a child and explains how they have no truth to them
David Brodzinsky, PhD Psychologist and Author, explains how common open adoptions are today and what has led to the increase in open adoption rates
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, shares advice on how successful open adoptions are, and how the few that don't work out need to know that it is a matter of when,... read more
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, explains how same-sex couples make up a large percentage of adopting parents and how same-sex parents actually have a slightly... read more
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, explains how an open adoption helps to reassure birth mothers that her child is being loved, well taken care of, and that she made... read more
Learn about: Is there such thing as a typical birth mother? from Felice Webster,...
Adoption Attorney Felice Webster explains how involved the adopting parents can be in the birth of the child can be and how it is usually up to the birth mom and the... read more
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Counseling Director of Independent Adoption Center, shares advice on the normal relationship with the birth mother in an open adoption and how much... read more
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, explains why it can be difficult for parents to choose an open adoption, but why it is important and benefits the child much more... read more
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, explains what the role and relationship of the birth mother is with an adopted child in an open adoption
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, shares advice on how to avoid problems and misunderstandings in an open adoption and what the usual relationship is between... read more
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, what the major misconceptions about birth mothers giving their baby up for adoption are and explains the main characteristics that... read more
Jennifer Bliss, PsyD Adoption Expert, explains how an open adoption benefits children and why it can be the best choice of adoption for your child long-term
Scout Masterson, an Adoptive Dad, shares advice for people starting the adoption process on how to remain positive and on tools to spread the word and market yourself
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