Adoption Resources

#1: Open Adoption Consulting
As an alternative to our local classes on De-Freakifying Open Adoption, Crystal and I are also available by phone (or, if you are in the metro-Denver area, in person) to answer your questions about open adoption and address any concerns you may have. Read what clients have said.

Please email me to schedule and to find out about our very reasonable rates.

#2: Websites

• The Examiner for Open Adoption: I am always seeking viewpoints, topics and observations
• Open Adoption Insight: by Brenda Romanchik, open adoption first mother and veteran
  
• Adoption.com forums: cross-triad discussion board
• Adoption.com blogs: by writers of adoption subtopics
• Adoption profile tips and assistance: by me
• Adoption Under One Roof: cross-triad resource and discussion board
• Adoption Update: up-to-date adoption news
• Creating A Family: great list of adoption resources
• Forever Parents: for the adoptive parent part of the triad; please say you were referred by BestLight
  
• Open Adoption Bloggers: categorized list
• Sturdy Yet Fragile: birthmother Leigh and parenting a second child after placement.
  

#3: Magazine
Adoptive Families: always something helpful





#4: Agency evaluation
Adoption Agency Ratings: as rated by firstparents, adoptive parents and adoptees
Ethica: a voice for ethical adoptions

#5: Therapist
The Adoption Therapist (CO): "I am an adoptee first and a therapist second--an adoptee who's a therapist and a therapist who specializes with adoptees. I provide individual, couple and family counseling to adoptees and other triad members..."
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