Adoption Wise

Adoption Wise

By Lisa C. Qualls and Melissa CorkumParentingKids & Family
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Adoption Wise episodes

  • #160: Essential Oils and Mental Health with Dr. Danielle Daniel
    One of the things we love most about you, our community, is that you're so dedicated to and persistant when it comes to finding things that will help our kids and their nervous systems. One tool we have in our family's tool belt is essential oils. We know there are a lot of mixes messages and opinions about essential oils, so we wanted to bring you an expert that could use brain science, my favorite to help us out.
    Dr. Danielle Daniel is a Doctor of Psychology and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a holistic approach to the brain. She trains hospitals, clinics and therapists around the world on the field of Psychoaromcology and the application of Psychoaromatherapy.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.
    Relevant Links
    Connect with Dr. Danielle on Instagram
    Buy the essential oils Dr. Daniel recommends
    Join The Village (use code: podcast)
    The Regulation Rescue
    39 min
  • #160: Essential Oils and Mental Health with Dr. Danielle Daniel








    One of the things we love most about you, our community, is that you're so dedicated to and persistant when it comes to finding things that will help our kids and their nervous systems. One tool we have in our family's tool belt is essential oils. We know there are a lot of mixes messages and opinions about essential oils, so we wanted to bring you an expert that could use brain science, my favorite to help us out.
    Dr. Danielle Daniel is a Doctor of Psychology and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a holistic approach to the brain. She trains hospitals, clinics and therapists around the world on the field of Psychoaromcology and the application of Psychoaromatherapy.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.

    Relevant Links
    Connect with Dr. Danielle on Instagram
    Buy the essential oils Dr. Daniel recommends
    Join The Village (use code: podcast)
    The Regulation Rescue

    39 min
  • #159: Reimagining Community After Adoption with Shannan Martin
    Many families feel isolated while parenting children through adoption. Either they don't feel understood by friends and family or they just don't have time for community like they used to.
    Shannan Martin, is an adoptive mom and the author who found her voice in the country and her story in the city. This week she speaks about how she found community in unexpected places and now practices radical hospitality.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.
    Relevant Links
    Connect with Shannan on Instagram
    The Ministry of Ordinary Places* by Shannan Martin
    Falling Free: Rescued from the Life I Always Wanted* by Shannan Martin
    Join the Village (use code: podcast)
    *This is an affiliate link
    45 min
  • #159: Reimagining Community After Adoption with Shannan Martin








    Many families feel isolated while parenting children through adoption. Either they don't feel understood by friends and family or they just don't have time for community like they used to.
    Shannan Martin, is an adoptive mom and the author who found her voice in the country and her story in the city. This week she speaks about how she found community in unexpected places and now practices radical hospitality.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.

    Relevant Links
    Connect with Shannan on Instagram
    The Ministry of Ordinary Places* by Shannan Martin
    Falling Free: Rescued from the Life I Always Wanted* by Shannan Martin
    Join the Village (use code: podcast)
    *This is an affiliate link

    45 min
  • #158: [Mailbag] Attachment, tech time for teens, fairness between adopted and bio kids, and more
    This week we answer listener questions such as:
    How do I address my child's affection with strangers? Is it attachment related?
    How do I create healthy boundaries with birth grandparents?
    How would you handle technology with a teen foster placement?
    What if my adopted kids think we treat them differently?
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.
    Relevant Links
    TBRI Practitioner List
    DDP Practitioner List
    The Village
    Regulation Rescue
    Ask a question in our Facebook group
    24 min
  • #158: [Mailbag] Attachment, tech time for teens, fairness between adopted and bio kids, and more








    This week we answer listener questions such as:

    * How do I address my child's affection with strangers? Is it attachment related?
    * How do I create healthy boundaries with birth grandparents?
    * How would you handle technology with a teen foster placement?
    * What if my adopted kids think we treat them differently?

    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.

    Relevant Links
    TBRI Practitioner List
    DDP Practitioner List
    The Village
    Regulation Rescue
    Ask a question in our Facebook group


    24 min
  • #157: Dads’ Thoughts on Supporting Kids Through the Holidays
    Greg recently facilitated a conversation in our dads-only group about how to support our kids through the holidays. They talked about favorite traditions, navigating visitation with birth family, and more and gave us permission to share their conversation with you.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.
    Relevant Links
    The Village
    #13: Survive the Holidays While Keeping the Joy
    #65: Heartwarming Holiday Stories for Adoptive Families
    31 min
  • #157: Dads’ Thoughts on Supporting Kids Through the Holidays








    Greg recently facilitated a conversation in our dads-only group about how to support our kids through the holidays. They talked about favorite traditions, navigating visitation with birth family, and more and gave us permission to share their conversation with you.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.

    Relevant Links
    The Village
    #13: Survive the Holidays While Keeping the Joy
    #65: Heartwarming Holiday Stories for Adoptive Families

    31 min
  • #156: You’re a Kinship Provider. Now What? with Michelle Thompson
    What is kinship care? How is it the same and different from foster care?
    In today's episode, Michelle Thompson, founder of Bithiah's Family Services, talks about the unique experience of kinship care, what families need, and how we can best support them.
    Michelle is a credentialed teacher, author, and Co-Founder of Bithiah's Family Services. Specializing in supporting teachers to create empathetic, graced-based classrooms , Michelle trains educators across districts to educate students through a trauma informed lens. Michelle and her husband started Bithiah's as a residential treatment facility providing services to children in the foster care system and continue to expand the services and support it provides to vulnerable children and those that provide care to them. She is a Southern California native and mom to 5 through birth and adoption.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.
    Relevant Links
    Bithiah's Family Services on Instagram
    Bithiah's Family Services on Facebook
    Faith, Hope, & Connection: A 30-Day Devotional for Adoptive and Foster Parents
    The Village
    41 min
  • #156: You’re a Kinship Provider. Now What? with Michelle Thompson








    What is kinship care? How is it the same and different from foster care?
    In today's episode, Michelle Thompson, founder of Bithiah's Family Services, talks about the unique experience of kinship care, what families need, and how we can best support them.
    Michelle is a credentialed teacher, author, and Co-Founder of Bithiah's Family Services. Specializing in supporting teachers to create empathetic, graced-based classrooms , Michelle trains educators across districts to educate students through a trauma informed lens. Michelle and her husband started Bithiah's as a residential treatment facility providing services to children in the foster care system and continue to expand the services and support it provides to vulnerable children and those that provide care to them. She is a Southern California native and mom to 5 through birth and adoption.
    Click here to download a transcript for this episode.

    Relevant Links
    Bithiah's Family Services on Instagram
    Bithiah's Family Services on Facebook
    Faith, Hope, & Connection: A 30-Day Devotional for Adoptive and Foster Parents
    The Village

    41 min

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