Adoption
The Value of Children’s Group Therapy
Why is group therapy good for children? Children gain a feeling of acceptance, empathy, self-esteem, expression, and self-regulation. That’s why at BPAR, we are strong believers in the value of group therapy for adoptees during their developmental years. Here’s what kids can expect in group therapy.
Read MoreWho Am I? How a Tool Like the Enneagram Might Help Adoptees and Their Family System
A tool like an Enneagram can help ground adoptees in the personality of who they are in the present, and give insight into how their early life experiences may have contributed to their childhood wound. BPAR clinician Madison Janke, LMHC, R-DMT explains how.
Read MoreAdoptees in 3: Connecting Mind, Heart and Action – Episode 8 Aimee Seiff Christian
In Episode 8 of the Adoptees in 3: Connecting Mind, Heart, and Action interview series, guest Aimee Seiff Christian, a writer, teacher, and regular speaker at BPAR’s Voices Unheard forums, talks about her adoptee journey with adoptee host Lisa “LC” Coppola, a therapist at BPAR.
Read MoreAdoption — The Learning Never Stops
At BPAR we encourage lifelong adoptive parent learning. In this opinion piece, guest writer Linda Sexton, an adoptive parent, writes humbly of her own journey around understanding different perspectives in the adoption triad and constellation.
Read MoreAdoptees in 3: Connecting Mind, Heart and Action – Episode 7 Greg Gentry
In Episode 7 of the Adoptees in 3: Connecting Mind, Heart, and Action interview series, guest Greg Gentry, an adoptee facilitator and interviewer, and a speaker at the 2023 Voices Unheard event, talks about his adoptee journey with adoptee host Lisa “LC” Coppola, a therapist at BPAR.
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