Ep. 104: Being Adopted with Amy Wilkerson

The Baffling Behavior Show {Parenting after Trauma}

The Baffling Behavior Show {Parenting after Trauma}
Ep. 104: Being Adopted with Amy Wilkerson
Nov 29, 2022 Episode 104
Robyn Gobbel

A transnational and transracial adoptee, therapist and author of Being Adopted, discusses the importance of providing authentic representation and accurate reflection of the adoption experience


In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The importance of providing an authentic mirror for little adoptees
  • How we can allow parts of your child's spirit to breathe
  • Why "fixing it" isn't the most powerful intervention
  • How to reconcile when child hasn't had mirroring from their community

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

Amy's book Being Adopted

Read a summary or the full transcript at: RobynGobbel.com/beingadopted


Connect with Amy here:

Website: www.growhealblossom.com
Instagram: www.growhealblossom.com


Over on my website you can find:

Masterclass and eBook on What Behavior Really Is (FREE)
eBook on The Brilliance of Attachment (FREE)
Ongoing support, connection, and co-regulation for struggling parents: The Club
Year Long Immersive & Holistic Training Program for Parenting Professionals: Being With

Making Sense of Baffling Behaviors: A FREE audio-only training for professionals who work with the families of kids with big, baffling behaviors!

Yes! FREE! You'll listen on your own time, right in your podcast app.

RobynGobbel.com/BafflingBehaviors for all the details and to sign up!

It starts May 5 and will be available to listen to until May 12. But don't wait to sign up!

Check Out All Robyn's Free Resources!
You can download all sorts of free resources, including webinars, eBook, and infographics about topics such as lying, boundaries, and co-regulation!

RobynGobbel.com/FreeResources

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The All-About-Me workbook will help your child grow their owl brain and develop ways to calm their watchdog and possum brain. 24 page, full-color, instant download at RobynGobbel.com/store

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Buy Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors at RobynGobbel.com/BafflingBook

Join The Club (or get on the waiting list!) over at RobynGobbel.com/TheClub

Hop on the waiting list for Being With- an immersive professional training program exploring the neurobiology of big, baffling behaviors at RobynGobbel.com/BeingWith