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After placing her newborn son for adoption in 2013, Hope O. Baker struggled with depression, addiction, and overcoming the stigma that surrounds birthmothers. In her first book, Finding Hope: A Birthmother’s Journey Into the Light, she shares her story of a successful, open adoption—and all the heartache and light that came along the way. Hope is a passionate advocate for those on all sides of adoption. Hope visits her son regularly, and she currently lives with her loving partner and her wonderful stepkids.

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

• How Hope found out she was pregnant while her Mom was fighting cancer.
• Why she chose to place her newborn son for adoption.
• Hope's experience of living with the woman who ultimately adopted her baby.
• How Hope dealt with depression and addiction in the process.

Connect with Hope:

• HopeOBaker.com
• Facebook
• Instagram
• Twitter
• LinkedIn

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