Constellation Conversations: Adoption, Adoptee Voices, and Trauma-Informed Care
Adoption is complex, and understanding its impact begins with centering adoptee voices. Join Sarah Harper, a trauma therapist and adoptee, and Brenda Chapel, an open-adoption adoptive parent, as they explore adoption’s nuances with guests from across the adoption constellation—including adoptees, birth parents, adoptive parents, and professionals. Together, they facilitate meaningful conversations that uncover adoption truths, promote trauma-informed care, and inspire a more compassionate and equitable world for adoptees.
Constellation Conversations: Adoption, Adoptee Voices, and Trauma-Informed Care
Episode 6: Liliana's Journey: Unveiling the Complexities of Transracial Adoption
Join us for a powerful conversation with Liliana, an international and transracial adoptee from the indigenous community of Ecuador, as she shares her journey of complexity, self-discovery, and cultural reconnection.
In this first part of a two-part episode of Constellation Conversations, Liliana opens up about the complexities of growing up adopted without knowledge of her birth or early life history. She speaks candidly about the challenges of navigating identity, loss, and the lifelong impact of adoption, including the ripple effects on her children and the generations to come.
🎧 Tune in now to hear Liliana's powerful story and gain valuable insights into the adoptee experience. ➡️
Are you learning and processing the adoptee experience? Click this link 🔗 to access this episode's Guided Reflection, designed to deepen your understanding and enhance your learning journey.
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