Let's Talk Adoption

Let's Talk Adoption

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Let's Talk Adoption episodes

  • Communicating with Teens
    Guest: Brenda Nixon

    Brenda provides tips about getting along better with your teens. She also addresses the questions, "is there a difference between adults and teen brains?" and "is there a difference between girls' versus boys' brains?"

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    24 min
  • Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions About Adoption
    Guest: Jim Handy

    Attorney Jim Handy answers questions submitted by listeners of Let's Talk Adoption. Jim touches on a variety of questions that are helpful for anyone who might be interested in adopting a child.

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    24 min
  • The Power of a Positive Mom
    Guest: Karol Ladd

    Karol is the author of 18 books and expert in the Positive Mom. She talks about the challenges of motherhood, what a positive mom looks like, and how you can influence the way your children act and react.

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    26 min
  • Personality Types, Part 2
    Guest: Marita Littauer

    Join us as we speak with guest host Marita Littauer (part 2 of a 2 part series), author of over a dozen books on personality types. Discover how to better understand yourself and others through Littauer's explanations and descriptions of personality types.

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    26 min
  • Personality Types, Part 1
    Guest: Marita Littauer

    Join us as we speak with guest host Marita Littauer (part 1 of a 2 part series), author of over a dozen books on personality types. Discover how to better understand yourself and others through Littauer's explanations and descriptions of personality types.

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    32 min
  • Forgiveness & Overcoming Hurts
    Guest: Dr. David Nehring

    Forgiveness takes practice. Dr. Nehring talks about how he got started in helping others learn about forgiveness. He answers the important question, "what is the concept of forgiving and forgetting?"

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    26 min
  • Keeping In Touch Using a Website
    Guest: Gina Johnson

    Learn how the Internet plays an important role in communicating with your child's birth family. Nowadays, it's so easy to send them updates, photos, and keep in touch online.

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    26 min
  • Overcoming Birth Parent Rejection
    Guest: Paul Russell

    A touching story of one man's struggle to understand and overcome rejection in his life as a child and a young adult. It is important for adopted children to understand that their mother chose adoption for them out of love, not rejection.

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    26 min
  • Talking to Siblings About Adoption, Part 2
    Guest: Marlou Russell

    Part 2 of a 2-part series with Dr. Marlou Russell. She shares about the siblings being placed in foster care and then adopted. Dr. Russell stresses the importance of keeping siblings together. If they do need to be separated and adopted into different families, she believes it's very important to keep the siblings communicating with each other.

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    36 min

About Let's Talk Adoption

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Adoption is complex. It can be filled with joy, but it also comes with challenges, questions, and moments of uncertainty. This podcast is a place to explore all sides of adoption with honesty and compassion.