Ranked #1
Introducing Adoption: The Long View
Introducing Adoption: The Long View
Adoption: The Long View is a truly informative podcast for adoptive parents, helping them to navigate the ever-changing,... Read more
2 Jul 2020
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Ranked #2
101: Cultivating Openness In Your Adoption: A Conversation With Leah Campbell
101: Cultivating Openness In Your Adoption: A Conversation With Leah Campbell
In this episode, Lori Holden talks with single adoptive mom Leah Campbell about the unexpected way she became a mom to h... Read more
7 Aug 2020
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31mins
Ranked #3
102: Birthmother Grief, Healing, and the Importance of Adoption Education: Interview with birth mother, educator, and adoption advocate Ashley Mitchell
102: Birthmother Grief, Healing, and the Importance of Adoption Education: Interview with birth mother, educator, and adoption advocate Ashley Mitchell
In this episode, we hear from birth mom Ashley Mitchell of Big Tough Girl and Lifetime Healing Foundation. Now 14 years ... Read more
1 Sep 2020
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27mins
Ranked #4
103: Inconceivable Yet True: Carolyn Savage's Journey Through Adoption, Surrogacy & Parenting
103: Inconceivable Yet True: Carolyn Savage's Journey Through Adoption, Surrogacy & Parenting
In this episode, Lori talks with Carolyn Savage, who has, perhaps, the twistiest-turniest journey to family you've ever ... Read more
15 Sep 2020
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30mins
Ranked #5
104: Ending Shame & Secrecy: A Discussion About Adoptee Rights With Rich Uhrlaub
104: Ending Shame & Secrecy: A Discussion About Adoptee Rights With Rich Uhrlaub
In this episode, adoptee and activist Rich Uhrlaub addresses the ways that adoptees in many states don't have the same l... Read more
1 Oct 2020
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40mins
Ranked #6
105: Between the Pain of One Set of Parents and the Joy of Another: An Interview with Angela Tucker
105: Between the Pain of One Set of Parents and the Joy of Another: An Interview with Angela Tucker
Angela Tucker is on a mission to center adoptee voices -- which have been historically marginalized -- because she consi... Read more
15 Oct 2020
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40mins
Ranked #7
106: "You're Not My Real Mom!" and Other Real Fears of Adoptive Parents: A Conversation with Sara Easterly
106: "You're Not My Real Mom!" and Other Real Fears of Adoptive Parents: A Conversation with Sara Easterly
If you’ve ever feared not being considered the “real” parent, if you are unsure how you can co-exist in your child’s hea... Read more
2 Nov 2020
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41mins
Ranked #8
107: My Not-So-Open Kinship Adoption: Managing Emotions, Truth, And Family With Clemencia Deleon
107: My Not-So-Open Kinship Adoption: Managing Emotions, Truth, And Family With Clemencia Deleon
To get ready for this episode -- which turned out to be on Emotional Intelligence in adoption relationships -- imagine t... Read more
15 Nov 2020
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39mins
Ranked #9
108: Improving Adoption For Everyone: An Interview With Rebecca Vahle
108: Improving Adoption For Everyone: An Interview With Rebecca Vahle
Rebecca Vahle has witnessed the very beginning moments of hundreds of adoptions, starting with her three children, now y... Read more
1 Dec 2020
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19mins
Ranked #10
109: The Research, Data & Stories Behind Open Adoption: An Interview with Dr. Abbie Goldberg
109: The Research, Data & Stories Behind Open Adoption: An Interview with Dr. Abbie Goldberg
Some people like stories. Others like numbers. In her book, Open Adoption & Diverse Families, Dr Abbie Goldberg has ... Read more
15 Dec 2020
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1hr