Adoption
How BPAR Could Support the This Is Us Family
As the popular tv show, THIS IS US, wraps up season 2, the clinicians at Boston Post Adoption Resources identify ways we could help all generations of the Pearson family if they came to us for therapy and support.
Read MoreAdoptee Connections — What It Means to Find Others Who Get It
As a new clinical member of the BPAR community, I wanted to write a blog on my personal experience of connection and feeling “a part of” adoptee circles and the therapeutic benefits of adoptee connections. These adoptee connections have guided me to a place where I am able to feel more steadily rooted…
Read MoreBook Review – BEFORE WE WERE YOURS
BEFORE WE WERE YOURS by former journalist Lisa Wingate is a must read; a heartbreaking yet illuminating story about the strong bond between adoptees and their birth families.
Read MoreSouth Korean Birth Mothers — Their Invisible Heartache
Our intern, Michelle (Seungmi) Lee, highlights the unique challenges that confront South Korean birth mothers, a rare glimpse into a subject that is taboo in the South Korean culture.
Read MoreBook Review – FAR FROM THE TREE by Robin Benway
FAR FROM THE TREE by Robin Benway addresses almost every topic that comes up in the world of adoption: identity, race, culture, fitting in, grief, loss, abandonment, trust, shame, and feeling misunderstood.
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