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Please join me and my guest Andrea Steiner Coates as we revisit the topic of adoptee/non-adoptee conversations. Curiosity is a necessary component.

Andrea is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Search Angel, and adoptee advocate and ally.

Be advised: this episode contains references to suicide and suicidal ideation.

Mentioned or referenced in the episode:

The Girls Who Went Away Amazon.com: The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade (Audible Audio Edition): Ann Fessler, Coleen Marlo, Tantor Audio: Books

Adoptees on:

Adoptees On Anne Heffron: ANNE HEFFRON Laureen Pitman The Lies That Bind: An Adoptee's Journey Through Rejection, Redirection, DNA, and Discovery: Pittman, Laureen, Martin, Angie, Martin, Angie: 9781793142979: Amazon.com: Books Untangling our Roots: Homepage - Untangling Our Roots

The Alliance for the study of adoption and culture Alliance for the Study of Adoption & Culture

Fog Lift Fog Lift — Reckoning with The Primal Wound: A Documentary Fireside

(15) Fireside Adoptees Public Page | Facebook The opinions of the host and their guest are just that, their opinions. The host is not a lawyer, a therapist or an adoption professional.

Need to talk to someone? (Warmlines) National Hotline for Mental Health Crises and Suicide Prevention | NAMI Mental health helplines | healthdirect National Suicide Prevention Helpline Uk » Home 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline - Canada.ca The Trevor Project - Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ+ Young People RAINN | The nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization