Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care

By Creating a FamilyBusiness Parenting Kids & Family Non-Profit

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Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption, Foster & Kinship Care episodes

September 22, 2010 The Connected Child: Creating Attachment in Adopted Children
Join our guest Dr. Karyn Purvis, author of The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family and Director of the Institure od Child Development at Texas Christian University to discuss how to establish the bonds of connection with your adopted child.
1 hr 34 min
September 15, 2010 Raising a Child Exposed to Alcohol or Drugs Prenatally
A common risk factor for domestic and international adoptions is potential exposure to alcohol or drugs during pregnancy. How are children affected and what is the reality of raising a child that has Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders or Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Our guest is Diane Malbin, a clinical social worker and founders of FASCETS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Consultation, Education and Training Services, Inc.) a non-profit, whose mission is to educate and support people with FASD, parents and professionals.
1 hr 33 min
September 08, 2010 Advancements in the Treatment of Infertility
What are the latest advancements in the treatment of infertility. Join our guest Dr. Robin Fogle, a Reproductive Endocrinologist with the Atlanta Center for Reproductive Medicine to discuss the causes and treatments of infertility.
1 hr 32 min
September 01, 2010 Unexplained Infertility: Causes and Treatment
Unexplained infertility is the hardest for most patients to accept. Join our guest, Dr. Isaac Glatstein, Associate Medical Director of the Reproductive Science Center of New England, to learn more about unexplained infertility and treatment options.
1 hr 32 min
August 25, 2010 Adoption Disruptions and Dissolutions: How to Prevent and When to Accept
Adoption Disruptions and Dissolutions: How to Prevent and When to Accept
Adoption is forever—except when it’s not. What happens when an adoption does not work out and how can we prevent this from happening. Join our guest Dr. Ronald S. Federici, Clinical Neuropsychologist and Director of The Neuropsychological and Family Therapy Associates in Virginia and father to seven internationally adopted children.
1 hr 33 min
August 18, 2010 Moving from Infertility Treatment to Adoption: When are You Ready and How to Prepare
How do you know if you are ready to stop infertility treatment and switch to adoption? If adoption is Plan B, should you even consider it? Join our guest infertility and adoption therapist Carolyn Berger to talk about moving from Infertility Treatment to Adoption.
1 hr 32 min
July 27, 2010 What Adopted Teens Want Their Parent to Know
Join our guest Bert Ballard, an adult adoptee and editor of the collection of essays written by adopted teens and adults, Pieces of Me: Who do I Want to Be? to talk about what adopted teens wish their parents knew.
1 hr 33 min
July 21, 2010 The Psychological Adjustment of Donor Conceived Children
Children conceived from artificial insemination are growing up. How are they doing and what can parents do to help. Join our guests Anne Catherine Hundhausen, director of the documentary Single Choice: Many Lives; and Dr. Joanna Scheib, assistant adjunct professor in the Psychology Department at the University of California, Davis, and Research Director at the Sperm Bank of California, the only non-profit sperm bank in the United States. Her specializes in research on psychosocial issues related to donor insemination and reproduction.
1 hr 32 min
July 14, 2010 Haitian Orphans Six Months AFter the Quake
What has happened to the children of Haiti in the six months since the earthquake. Are Haitian adoptions being processed? Will Haiti allow international adoptions? What can we do to help the children and orphans of Haiti?
1 hr 32 min
July 07, 2010 Avoiding Domestic Adoption Fraud
Adoption scams can happen with Domestic Infant Adoption. Today we will talk about How to recognize and avoid an adoption scam or being tricked in domestic adoptions. Our guests will be Brenda Horrocks, an adoptive mom and adoption scam victim, and Suzanne B. Nichols, an adoption attorney.
1 hr 32 min

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Are you thinking about adopting or fostering a child? Confused about all the options and wondering where to begin? Or are you an adoptive or foster parent or kinship caregiver trying to be the best…