Discussing the adoption option with someone facing an unplanned pregnancy may seem intimidating or uncomfortable. This episode will help prepare you for providing adoption information to anyone who may be unprepared or unable to parent.

This podcast episode will equip you with important information about the adoption process, how to provide information in a non-directive and compassionate manner and how to normalize adoption as an empowering choice. Below are just a few of the topics we will dive into:

• Understanding how adoption can be the prevention to unhealthy outcomes

• How adoption works today

• How to create a positive adoption culture

• Resources and tools

• Pre, during, and post adoption services

• How to choose ethical and skilled referral partners

• Hear directly from options counselors at Gladney

• The opportunity to provide honest feedback about the barriers you face everyday in your field

• The opportunity to practice your new skills

To attend a live training, please visit gladneyuniversity.com.