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Resources for Adult Adoptees

FINDING A THERAPIST

This directory includes licensed U.S. mental health professionals who identify as adoptees and work with adoptees / adoptive families in a variety of public and private settings.  

Finding international providers & resources: 

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TALKING WITH YOUR CURRENT THERAPIST ABOUT YOUR NEEDS AS AN ADULT ADOPTEE

Life coaching
  • FAQ: "I've been in therapy for a long time. I like my therapist but I am just realizing now that I need someone who really understands adoption. I don't want to start over with a new clinician. What can I do?" 

  • You're not alone. This happens for many adult adoptees. 

  • Click                 for a useful letter you can use to share this information & website with your therapist.

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BOOKS / PODCASTS

Book and Headphones

READING LIST FOR ADOPTEES: An Adoption Book Catalog  

   

BEST ADOPTEE PODCASTS (2024) 

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