Today's guest is the iconic songwriter, Grammy-nominated folk artist, and outspoken adoptee advocate, Mary Gauthier! We talk about her path to songwriting, how important adoptee community is to her, and the power of story to overcome trauma. #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/245…

Today's guest is Dorothy Ellen Palmer ♿, an author and accessibility consultant. We talk about the indescribable lure back to the places of our biological ancestors, why mainstream adoption humour is problematic, and ableism in the adoptee community. #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/246…

Today’s guest is Dr. Katie Bozek, a therapist and the Executive Director of KAAN, the Korean American Adoptee Adoptive Family Network. We talk about parenting as adoptees, the upcoming KAAN conference and what an adoptee-led event can look like. traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/AO_…

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Today we are joined by @AmyGeller, LCSW, adoptee and therapist, and her husband Jeff Nyhuis. We talk with Amy and Jeff about coming out of the fog together and they give us advice about how we can start these conversations with our partners. #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/E24…

Today's guest is Angela Tucker, one of the most well-known adopted people in our community, subject of the documentary Closure, now turned author of You Should Be Grateful: Stories of Race, Identity, and Transracial Adoption. #AdopteesOn #AdopteeVoices traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/E24…

It’s not too late to sign up for this poetry workshop for BIPOC adoptees with @tiananob! ✍️

Today, Laura Summers, LMFT, talks about how pet loss is a form of disenfranchised grief. Laura and I discuss how we can move through grief in a way that honours ourselves instead of trying to get to a finish line of feeling “fine”. #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/E25…

Thank you so much to the 34 people who have donated towards our transcription project! This is a massive undertaking and I would truly value anything you're able to contribute. Right now we're at $2,145 raised! AdopteesOn.com/Donate

Cam Lee Small shares how he went from aspiring rock band guitarist to a therapist who primarily works with adoptees and their families. We talk about the complexities of supporting adopted children while keeping adoptive parents engaged. #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/E25…

Anne talks the intersections between living abroad as an American expat and being an adopted person. She shares about growing up with an adopted brother living out the defiant “acting out” adoptee stereotype. #AdopteeVoices #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/252…

Today, we hear from Dr. Samantha Coleman and Sandria Washington from Black to the Beginning about the lack of resources for same race black adoptees and how they are building the community and supports they wish they had. #AdopteesOn #AdopteeVoices traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/AO_…

Dr. Chaitra talks with us about adoptee superpowers. We don't express gratitude for a traumatic experience, but seek to understand common traits we hold and how to use them to our advantage. We talk about perfectionism, empathy, people-pleasing and more. traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/E25…

We are thrilled to talk with @saudsleypoe today! We talk through several poems in her debut collection, Landlock X, and Sarah shares about how a reunion with genetic family in Korea only opened up more questions for her. #AdopteesOn #AdopteeVoices traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/AO_…

We're speaking with @kiraomans today: actor, audiobook narrator, and adoptee advocate! We talk about what it’s like to audition as an adoptee and to embody a new character and identity, as well as adoptee representation in Hollywood. #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/E25…

Sarah Myer, author of the forthcoming graphic memoir, Monstrous (Sarah Myer - Comic Artist) and I talk about their love of comics, anime, and cosplay and how it lead them to explore their own identity as a Korean adoptee and comic artist. #AdopteesOn traffic.libsyn.com/adopteeson/257…

Launched on this day in 2016… Congratulations on 7 years celebrating & elevating #adopteevoices! ✨🎙️✨ Adoptees On #podcast

Thank you so much for having me as a guest! I so appreciate your advocacy in highlighting the importance of adoptee voices! Big love to you both Louise Browne (Gonzalez) and Sarah Reinhardt

Such a great episode of Adoptees On thanks Haley Radke and Susan Kiyo Ito for your inspiring conversation open.spotify.com/episode/2JJLCp…

I looooved this conversation with Haley Radke on Adoptees On - thanks so much Andrea Rosso Efthymiou, Ph.D