
How to Talk to Kids about Adoption, Foster Care and Attachment with Allison Davis Maxon, LMFT
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The Core Issues of Adoption and Permanency
This chapter explores the core issues related to adoption and permanency, discussing the historical secrecy and shame surrounding adoption and the profound losses experienced by adopted children. It emphasizes the importance of addressing grief, identity, intimacy, and control in the context of adoption, and highlights the need for open and honest conversations to support both the child and the adoptive parents.
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