Talking With Your Adopted or Foster Child About the Hard Parts of Their Story

Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption & Foster Care - A podcast by Creating a Family

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Click here to send us a topic idea or question for Weekend Wisdom.Talking with your adopted or foster child about the hard parts of their story can feel like a daunting task. Should you tell your child that her birth father is in jail or that her birth mother is addicted to drugs, or that she was conceived by rape? If so, how in the world do you share this news. We talk with Lesli Johnson, an EMDR therapist who specializes in adoption and foster care and an adult adoptee; and Susan Myers, a l...

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