NY: Chenango County Celebrates National Adoption Month Evening Sun - November 24, 2023 On Monday, November 20, 12 local children were adopted and joined their families at an adoption ceremony held at the Chenango County Courthouse. Chenango County Judge Frank B. Revoir, Jr., presided over the … [Read more...]
NY: Yes, for most children, there is a ‘better alternative’ to foster care (Opinion) (Includes video)
NY: Yes, for most children, there is a 'better alternative' to foster care (Opinion) (Includes video) Times Union - November 27, 2023 Imagine that you run a small software firm. One of your engineers just stopped by for his annual performance review. You ask what he accomplished in the past … [Read more...]
US: When foster care kids are sex trafficked, some states fail to figure it out
US: When foster care kids are sex trafficked, some states fail to figure it out Ohio Capital Journal - November 24, 2023 Foster care children are especially vulnerable to sex trafficking, and a 2014 federal law requires state authorities to screen missing children when they are found to … [Read more...]
US: Mentor Foster Care Celebrates National Adoption Month this November (Press release)
US: Mentor Foster Care Celebrates National Adoption Month this November (Press release) Mentor Foster Care - November 21, 2023 MENTOR Foster Care, a provider of foster care services and part of the Sevita family, is celebrating National Adoption Month this November. National Adoption Month … [Read more...]
US: Adoption Tech Fails: Investigation Reveals Inadequate Support for Prospective Parents
US: Adoption Tech Fails: Investigation Reveals Inadequate Support for Prospective Parents Parent Herald - November 17, 2023 The introduction of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool, "Family-Match," aimed at streamlining the adoption process in the foster care system, has been met with mixed … [Read more...]
Stepping Out of Adoption’s Shadow
Stepping Out of Adoption’s Shadow: Confronting the Problem of Unlicensed Adoption Intermediaries and Online Advertising in Private Domestic Adoption Adoption Advocate No 176 … [Read more...]
Volume 20 Issue 2: Fall 2023
Adoption Advocate
Adoption creates a split between a person’s biology and biography, and openness is an essential way to help adoptees heal this split.1 This article covers what openness means in the context of adoption and how adoptive parents can, through openness, help adoptees integrate and heal. There are … [Read more...]
Exploring Medication for Adopted Children: Mental Health and Behavioral Treatment Options
Exploring Medication for Adopted Children: Mental Health and Behavioral Treatment Options Published by the Adoption Advocate, July 2023, Issue Number 173 The adoption community has made great progress in understanding the impact of trauma on children’s mental health and emotional well-being. … [Read more...]
Adoption Advocate Prenatal Stress, Preverbal Trauma, and Developmental Trajectories: The Importance of the Attachment Relationship
Adoption Advocate Prenatal Stress, Preverbal Trauma, and Developmental Trajectories: The Importance of the Attachment Relationship The impact of prenatal stress and preverbal trauma on developmental trajectories is both a topic of education and area of treatment focus in my … [Read more...]
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