Emma Soechting

Emma Soechting, a therapist specializing in strong-willed teens, and David Denton, a veteran counselor with a focus on high-conflict families, share their experiences supporting adoptive families. They discuss the emotional landscape of adoption, highlighting the importance of empathy and effective communication. Insights on age-specific strategies reveal the complexities of helping older adopted children navigate identity issues. They also emphasize building strong attachments and the critical role community support plays in creating lasting connections.