Posts Tagged ‘KC’
How Forgiveness Promotes Healing
Many in the adoption constellation bear pain due to feelings of loss, abandonment and rejection. Forgiveness promotes healing, but how do we forgive? And for some, why? Here we examine the value of forgiveness, discuss the phases of forgiving, and share resources for putting forgiveness into practice.
Read MoreDNA Testing Part 2: What To Do When You Find Out Unexpected Information
How can adoptees and their families deal with unexpected DNA test results? This second blog in BPAR’s series provides tips on how to manage new information about your biological family you might receive from DNA test kits and some questions to ask yourself.
Read MoreDNA Testing Part 1: What to Think About Before You Do a Test
The recent popularity of DNA testing creates opportunities for forging connections and uncovering information, but also presents complexities and challenges you might not expect. To help prepare you for DNA testing journey, BPAR’s therapists share what we’ve learned.
Read MoreHow to Talk to Your Adopted Child about Immigration Policies in America
Immigration policies separating young children from their parents provokes complex emotions for an adopted child. Clinicians at BPAR have been asked about the best way to talk with young adoptees about their concerns in a way that will instill a sense of safety and security.
Read MoreHow 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.
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