Resources
If you or someone you know is in need of resources to assist you in your journey, transition or support for your adoptive child(ren), please see the list below. If you are a resource provider and would like to share your information, please submit a form here.
Adoption Now
A podcast and resource center that helps families find connection, hope, and understanding. Through the years, we have come across many adoption and foster care stories and aim to share inspiring and emotional journeys to support families hoping to adopt. We focus on storytelling and connection; 6,300+ followers on social media
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Affirming Truths
In the Affirming Truths podcast with Carla Arges, you will find a safe place to feel seen and heard, as well as Biblically-based encouragement and practical tips from my own life experience..My mission is to empower and equip you to ditch the negative self-talk, grow in God, and build mental resilience; 12,000+ followers on Facebook, 8,500+ followers on Instagram
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Everything Special Needs
A weekly radio show that is a complete resource for parents in the special needs community. Broadcasts from Rowan University on WGLS-FM, an award-winning regional public radio service with a potential audience of almost 1.3 million people. The broadcast signal covers South Jersey, parts of Philadelphia, and Delaware; 6,600+ followers on social media
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Spawned
Named a top podcast by The Washington Post, Mental Floss, Business Insider and Fatherly; 2016 Iris Award winner for best parenting podcast; brought to you by the creators of Cool Mom Picks, a podcast featuring candid parenting culture discussions, non-judgy tips, and a good dose of humor; 23,300+ followers on Instagram, 144,000+ followers on Facebook, 447,100+ followers on Twitter.
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Cool Mom Picks
About From Foster Care to Family Law --
This is Susan Chesnutt of The Chesnutt Law Firm. This is my podcast From Foster Care to Family Law: A Child Welfare Focus. I was raised in the foster care system, I was a child abuse investigator for the Department of Children and Families, and now I am an attorney practicing family law where my passion is to focus on the best interests of the children involved. In my podcast, I will be meeting industry experts exploring the seemingly impossible scenarios that families often struggle to manage. Each episode will include insights and concepts from professionals who deal with these issues; and 3,000+ followers on social media.
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Uncorking a Story
A podcast that features in-depth conversations with storytellers including authors, filmmakers, comedians, and podcasters; 1,400+ followers on social media
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Hope It Helps
The whole idea behind this podcast is to simply help people, have interesting conversations, and of course, have some fun along the way. Everyone has their own unique story and experiences and I truly believe that you can always learn something from anyone. At the end of the day, we're all simply just human beings trying to do the best we can to create the lives we want and achieve our respective goals and ambitions.
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Additional Resources
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Unraveling Adoption podcast: https://sites.libsyn.com/452856
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APtitude: A Support Group for Adoptive Parents Facing Adoption's Challenges: UnravelingAdoption.com/APtitude
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Community Calendar - events and support group meetings from around the world related to adoption, addiction, and mental health: UnravelingAdoption.com/Calendar
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And here's a list of adoptee therapists that I like to give out when people are looking for help: https://growbeyondwords.com/adoptee-therapist-directory/