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Rebecca: Who Is a Worthy Mother?
Episode 1
Rebecca is an adoptee, mother, teacher, historian, and award-winning author of the recently published ‘Who Is a Worthy Mother'? An Intimate History o…
1 year, 10 months ago
Ann Fessler: The Girls Who Went Away. S8, Finale.
Episode 20
Ann Fessler is an author, filmmaker, and installation artist. Her work addresses the gap between the authoritative history one learns in history book…
1 year, 10 months ago
Julie: For this Adoptee, Belonging Comes from Within
Episode 19
Julie Brumley is a trauma-informed adoptee coach who has been coaching men and women for more than 15 years to overcome addictive behaviors and heal …
1 year, 10 months ago
Ann: For This Adoptee, A Long Wait for Answers
Episode 18
Ann Haralambie is an award-winning author and a trial and appellate attorney (a Certified Family Law Specialist and a Certified Child Welfare Law Spe…
1 year, 11 months ago
Lena: For This Adoptee, Reunion is Complicated
Episode 17
Lena Rosenbloom is a domestic, closed-adopted person from New Jersey. She was adopted in the 80s and raised as an only child in an adoptive family th…
1 year, 11 months ago
Stephen: For This Adoptee, Reunion Led to Surprises
Episode 16
Stephen Grochol is a Financial Planner in San Mateo, CA. He and his wife
just celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary and they have two daughters.
He…
1 year, 11 months ago
Jennifer: An Adoptee Investigator Turns to Herself
Episode 15
Jennifer Dyan Ghoston is a same-race domestic foster alum and adoptee in reunion with both sides of her biological family. After a 27-year career in …
1 year, 11 months ago
Kelly: A Late Discovery Adoptee Digs for the Truth
Episode 14
Kelly was born in 1970 and grew up in Wichita, Kansas. Her parents divorced before she could remember and she had no contact with her dad. Second old…
2 years ago
Liz: Migrating Toward Wholeness
Episode 13
Dr. Liz DeBetta, creator of Migrating Toward Wholeness© is an adoptee and independent scholar-artist-activist committed to changing systems and helpi…
2 years ago
Michael: Beckett's Children: A Literary Memoir - Live Episode from Kansas City 9.7.24
Episode 12
Born at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Greenwich Village on Nov. 11, 1954, Michael was adopted five weeks later by John and Eleanor Coffey, a corrections…
2 years ago