The Mormon Church Made Me Give Up My Baby w/ Myndee Tollefson | Ep. 2047
Mormon Stories Podcast
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The Hidden Trauma of Treatment Facilities
This chapter recounts the emotionally charged experiences of a young girl sent to residential treatment facilities, detailing the harsh realities and trauma she endured. It explores the complexities of adoption and familial pressures, including the role of her affluent adoptive mother and the impact of religious institutions on her well-being. The discussion highlights the long-term psychological effects and systemic issues surrounding treatment and adoption, shedding light on the often-hidden struggles faced by both birth mothers and adopted children.
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