Podcasts by The Adoptive Mom

The Adoptive Mom

The Adoptive Mom Podcast is a show for mamas (and dads) in the trenches of adoption, those considering and walking toward adoption, and the tribes that support us through this wild ride.

Further podcasts by Alex Fittin

Podcast on the topic Mentale Gesundheit

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AMP S8E123: It's Always Worth It - Jill Wagner from 2021-12-06T05:00

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AMP S8E122: One Small Victory a Day - Leslie Todd from 2021-11-29T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/leslietodd

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AMP S8E121: How to Act and Not Act with Adoptive Moms - Amber Kaufman from 2021-11-22T05:00

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AMP S8E120: Adoption, Pageantry, and Water Tables - Wendy Lerian (Mrs. USA) from 2021-11-15T05:00

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AMP S8E119: Long Game - Jenny Parra (Our Family Vine) from 2021-11-08T05:00

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AMP S8E119: Dudes Who Adopt #7 - Bryan Fittin&Peter Reeves from 2021-11-01T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/peterreeves
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AMP S8E117: Tidal Waves of Emotion - Becky Reese from 2021-10-25T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/beckyreese 

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AMP S8E116: Achieving Adoption Triad Equity - Kelsey Ranyard from 2021-10-18T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/kelseyranyard 

https://littleampersandco.com 

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AMP S8E115: It's Not About Us - Ashley Evans (Happily Evans After) from 2021-10-15T15:09:48

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/ashleyevans

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AMP S8E114: Why Unconventional is Ok - Ellie Coburn from 2021-10-04T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/elliecoburn

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AMP S8E113: All They Ever Wanted - Rebecca Ashby from 2021-09-27T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/rebeccaashby 

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AMP S8E112: Let Me Help You - Christy Gior from 2021-09-20T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/christygior 

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AMP S8E111: How to Let Your Story Define You in the Best Way - Melaina Rogers from 2021-09-13T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/melainarogers 

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AMP S8E110: What Does Love Look Like - Amanda Bowles from 2021-09-06T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/amandabowles 

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AMP S8E109: Being Real with the Internet - Melissa Truitt from 2021-08-30T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/melissatruitt 

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AMP S7E108: How Does Each Enneagram Number Find True Rest? - Ryan Mayfield from 2020-12-14T05:00

Y’all. It’s happening. It’s time for season 7 of AMP to come to a close.

For our finale, I really wanted to sum up everything we’ve been talking about this season. In addition to going thr...

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AMP S7E107: Enneagram 9s and Adoption - Jeanette Tapley from 2020-12-07T05:00

9s are easygoing, complacent, calming, and amazing listeners. They always strive to make their environment peaceful and inviting for everyone. Literally, everyone. They are welcoming and want al...

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AMP S7E106: Enneagram 8s and Adoption - Laura Wilkinson from 2020-11-30T05:00

Enneagram 8s are called The Challengers. They are motivated by the desire to protect themselves and their loved ones at all costs. They also feel a strong pull to remain in control of their own ...

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AMP S7E105: Enneagram 7s and Adoption - Jenny Marrs from 2020-11-23T05:00

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AMP S7E104: The Enneagram and Parenting - Joey Schewee from 2020-11-16T14:41:12

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/joeyschewee

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AMP S7E103: Dudes Who Adopt #6 - Bryan Fittin and Ryan Smith from 2020-11-09T05:00

We women take a lot of credit for being superheroes in the adoption world (thank you, thank you), but dudes are quite the heroes, themselves. Most kids from hard places bring a lot of dad-relate...

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AMP S7E102: Enneagram 6s and Adoption - Haley Coon from 2020-11-02T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/haleycoon2

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AMP S7E101: Enneagram 5s and Adoption - Amy Butler and Jolene Smith from 2020-10-26T11:49:59

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/amyandjolene

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AMP S7E100: Enneagram 4s and Adoption - Shannon Guerra from 2020-10-19T05:00

Enneagram 4s are thought to be the least represented number on the Enneagram. Since they are withdrawn, moody, and struggle to know themselves, they tend to be among the most misunderstood as we...

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AMP S7E99: How God Has Gifted Each Enneagram Number for Adoption - Beth McCord from 2020-10-12T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/bethmccord

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AMP S7E98: Enneagram 3s and Adoption - Scarlet Hiltibidal from 2020-10-05T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/scarlethiltibidal2

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AMP S7E97: Enneagram 2s and Adoption - Keikilani Jackson from 2020-09-28T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/keikilanijackson2

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AMP S7E96: Enneagram 1s and Adoption - Kara-Kae James from 2020-09-21T05:00

We 1s are an interesting bunch. I feel like we get labeled as a lot less fun than we actually are. Most of the 1s I know, including myself, are social, reasonable, funny, and charismatic, but ho...

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AMP S7E95: The Enneagram and Trauma - Suzanne Stabile from 2020-09-14T05:00

I teased in the last episode that there would be a lot of episodes with specific, practical adoption tie-ins coming. Well, little did YOU know that one would be coming the VERY NEXT WEEK... http...

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AMP S7E94: Why the Enneagram Matters in the Adoptive Mom Community - Whitney Charles from 2020-09-07T05:00


This season of AMP is dedicated ENTIRELY to The Enneagram. You will hear me give an overview of the Enneagram in the episode, and I will link to additional resources (as always) down below. ...

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AMP S6E93: How to Use Your Platform to Showcase Adoption - Korie Robertson from 2020-05-25T05:00

https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/korierobertson When I started The Adoptive Mom Podcast, I made a list of names that I really wanted to have on the show some day. They were big names of incr...

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AMP S6E92: This One Will Ruffle Some Feathers - Andrea McCurdy from 2020-05-18T05:00

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AMP S6E91: Adoption Hacks - Kandace Lecocq from 2020-05-11T05:00

Today I get to collaborate with Kandace Lecocq from the Adoption Hacks podcast! Kandace is doing amazing work on her show by featuring experts in the adoption world and teaching the masses how they...

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AMP S6E90: From Sexual Abuse to Pregnancy to Adoption - Chante' Dent from 2020-05-04T05:00

Chante' Dent https://theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/chantedent

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AMP S6E89: From Adoptee to Lifelong Adoption Champion - Natalie Vento from 2020-04-27T05:00

https:theadoptivemompodcast.com/blog/natalievento Being an adoptee is a journey in and of itself. Being an adoptee with a dream of motherhood and adopting is another journey. Being an adoptee with...

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AMP S6E88: Dudes Who Adopt - Peter Mutabazi from 2020-04-20T05:00

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AMP S6E87: When Humor Masks Pain - Bobby Reeves from 2020-04-13T05:00

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AMP S6E86: Homeschool Wisdom from America's Mom from 2020-04-06T05:00

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AMP S6E85: Money and Adoption - Sara Putney Ramos from 2020-03-30T05:00

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AMP S6E84: Shining Light on Color in Adoption - Ebony Clayton from 2020-03-23T05:00

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AMP S6E83: Riding Tandem - Alison England from 2020-03-16T05:00

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AMP S6E82: Ethical Adoption, Ethical Life - Brendan Synnott from 2020-03-09T05:00

interview with CEO Brendan Synnott about his adoption story and ethical clothing company, Pact.

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AMP S6E81: Slay Like a Mother - Katherine Wintsch from 2020-03-02T05:00

interview with Katherine Wintsch about her book, Slay Like a Mother and her research on motherhood and shame and all the things we go through as moms

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AMP S6E80: What It's Like to Raise a Child with Reactive Attachment Disorder w/ Gina Heumann from 2020-02-24T05:00

Interview with Gina Heumann about her memoir, Love Never Quits, about adopting and raising a child with RAD.

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S6E79 - No Shame Motherhood w/ Keikilani Jackson from 2020-02-17T05:00

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Are You Ready for Season 6??? from 2020-02-10T05:00

Alright Guys, who’s ready for season six of the adoptive mom podcast? I know I am! Ready to know when it’s coming? NEXT WEEK! That’s right, one week from right this very second, you will have a ...

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AMP Plus - "Jesus was Adopted" from 2019-12-23T05:00

www.Patreon.com/TheAdoptiveMom As an adoptive parent, I have come to know that for something as beautiful and restorative as adoption to happen, something else has to be broken and wrecked first. S...

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S5:E78 Full Circle - Adrian Collins from 2019-12-02T05:00

Interview with Adrian Collins about her journey from birth mom to bio mom to adoptive mom to re-adoptive mom.A s a birth mom and adoptive mom, she writes and speak about the complexities of adoptio...

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S5E77: AMP Plus|Can't Adopt? Here's What You CAN Do - Alex Fittin (Me!) from 2019-11-18T05:00

Every week over on Patreon, I do a bonus show for Team AMP - the AMAZING listeners and supporters who choose to invest their cash money in helping to produce the podcast starting at just $5 a month...

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AMP S5E76: Sponsoring a Child across the World...and then Some - Camille Lancaster from 2019-11-11T05:00

www.theadoptivemompodcast.com Interview with Camille Lancaster about their story of adopting their sponsor child, who turned out to be deaf.

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S5E75: Beauty is Rising - Kelli Belt from 2019-11-04T05:00

www.theadoptivemompodcast.com Kelli has a background in marriage and family therapy, and as a fellow adoptive mom, she is a perfect person to walk alongside mamas and help them feel love and connec...

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S5E74: Attachment in the Upside Down- Shannon Guerra from 2019-10-28T05:00

The title of Shannon Guerra’s book includes “Understanding and supporting attachment in adoptive families.” So when I sat down to talk to her in our interview, I was expecting to talk about atta...

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Dudes Who Adopt #4 from 2019-10-21T05:00

Every season, my husband Bryan takes over the show and does an interview with a fellow stellar adoptive dad. I love love love getting to feature these because as much as moms are often overlooke...

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AMP S5E72: American Ninja Adoption Warrior - Marissa Ruper from 2019-10-14T05:00

You know those people that you follow online that aren’t like, famous or anything, but they are to you because you’re so familiar with and inspired by their story? So when you meet them after YEARS...

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S5E71: Saving the World, One Tee Shirt at a Time - Haley Coon from 2019-10-07T05:00

I think that for a lot of us, “the need” feels so overwhelming, right? Like sure, we could do a small part of whatever, but what difference does it even make? Does our small donation really help? D...

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S5E70: Can Adoption Be Funny? - Lucas Bohn from 2019-09-30T05:00

I love to laugh, and I follow several comedy pages on Facebook and Instagram, one of which is Dry-Bar Comedy, a page dedicated to promoting stand-up sets that are more on the clean side. So there I...

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AMP Plus #5: Fear and Adoption from 2019-09-23T05:00

Every week over on Patreon, I do a bonus show for Team AMP - the AMAZING listeners and supporters who choose to invest their cash money in he...

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S5E68: Afraid of All the Things - Scarlet Hiltibidal from 2019-09-16T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMom.com Do you ever get yourself into just a pit of fear and frustration and paranoia that the worst is bound to happen any moment now? That’s how Scarlet Hiltibidal has lived most o...

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S5E67: Following the Dream to Adopt AND Win the Gold - Laura Wilkinson from 2019-09-09T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com Beating what many said were impossible odds in one of the biggest upsets in Olympic history, Laura, starting in eighth place and with a broken foot, came from behind t...

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S5E66: What It's Like to Be a Single Adoptive Dad - Peter Habyarimana from 2019-08-26T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com If foster and adoptive parents are like the regular superheroes of this world, then single foster and adoptive parents are like actual Superman himself…the ultimate su...

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S5E65: The C Word - Live Show with Ann Meythaler from 2019-08-19T05:00

Sometimes in adoption we are handed really hard circumstances. There’s unknown trauma, abuse history, really unsettling diagnoses like RAD or ODD, the list goes on. But what happens when you get a ...

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[BONUS] How to Talk to Your Spouse About Adoption from 2019-08-16T05:00

https://www.patreon.com/theadoptivemom This is a BONUS episode following my conversation with Heather McFadyen(S5E1) about " How to Talk to Your Spouse About Adoption." This is a weekly show I'm do...

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S5E64: When Your Spouse Doesn't Want to Adopt - Heather McFadyen from 2019-08-12T04:00

I want to welcome you guys to the fifth season of The Adoptive Mom Podcast and give you the sincerest THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart for the support, encouragement, and partnership that you ...

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S4E63: “This Is Not Watercooler Talk.” - Leigh Anne Tuohy from 2019-05-27T05:00

For those of you less in the know: Dubbed a “warrior princess” by author Michael Lewis in his best-selling book The Blind Side, Leigh Anne is the inspirational matriarch of the Tuohy family. Leigh ...

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S4E62: The Physical Toll that Trauma can take and How A PT Can Help - Kristi Harris from 2019-05-20T05:00

Ok you guys. I’ve covered all of the other major therapy disciplines, but I’ll be honest, I wasn’t quite sure where PT fit it. My son is in PT, but it still seemed like more of an outward issue, no...

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S4E61: She Went Viral for Adoption! - Casey Douglas from 2019-05-13T05:00

Today I am excited to introduce you you Casey Douglas! Casey is a data analyst and a wedding photographer - two things that obviously go hand in hand. She and her husband are also therapeutic foste...

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S4E60: Adoption, Birth Moms, and Human Trafficking - Josh Bryant|Andrea and Michaela from Shared Beginnings from 2019-05-06T05:00

HAPPY BIRTH MOTHERS DAY! This coming Saturday, we get to honor, either directly or in our thoughts and prayers, the women who brought our children into this world. No matter what our experience wi...

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S4E59: One Plus One Equals Zero - Christie Erwin from 2019-04-29T05:00

Christie Erwin’s deep love for children led her and husband, Jeff, to become foster parents in 1993, for a private, non-profit adoption agency. It was there that the foundation for Christie’s passi...

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S4E58: Dudes Who Adopt - CR Braniff and Bryan Fittin from 2019-04-22T05:00

It’s time yet again for our seasonal Dads Episode! Y’all went crazy over this last time, so guess who’s back? Back Again…Bryan’s back…with a friend. Sorry. But you guys! get excited to meet C.R. B...

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S4E57: Trauma and Oppositional Defiance Disorder - Megan Taylor from 2019-04-15T05:00

We are finishing up the Trauma Series this week!

Y’all, I don’t know about you but it has been so good for my heart to talk to professionals about the things our kids go through, learn tha...

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S4E56: Trauma and Reactive Attachment Disorder - Vance Crow from 2019-04-08T05:00

www.theadoptivemompodcast.com Trauma is stupid. There, I said it. I think we can all agree that trauma can just eff off, right? The worst part of trauma is that it actually rewires our brains to r...

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S4E55: Trauma and Prenatal Drug Exposure and Abuse - Christine Culpepper from 2019-04-01T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com Do you deal with trauma in your home? If you’re an adoptive mom, the answer is yes. I know, you’re probably thinking “I got my kid as a newborn, we’re all they’ve ev...

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S4E54: Adoptive Moms and Mental Health - Ashley Brettin from 2019-03-25T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com Do you struggle with minor issues in your own mental health while also caring for the mental health for our kids from hard places? That’s a lot of prepositions, I kno...

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S4E53: Foster Care&Fashion - Ashlee Peters of "Mama Likes A Deal" from 2019-03-18T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com I want you guys to meet my new friend, Ashlee. She’s the coolest, seriously. In addition to being an open-to-adoption foster mom, she and her husband have 3 bio kids, ...

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S4E52: High Needs Mom Life - Jac Ernst from 2019-03-11T05:00

Do you have adopted kids with needs that are just…more than “normal?” As adoptive mamas, we quickly become so familiar with kids who are not neuro-typical and just require a little bit extra. Extra...

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S4E51: Let's Get Organized - Jolene Smith from 2019-03-04T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMOM.com/email Look at Jolene - She just * looks * organized, right? That’s cause she is, friends. Jolene has this incredible talent to take a problem and find solutions to the chaos...

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S4E50 - Sensory or Behavior? - Leah Burry from 2019-02-25T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com Meet Leah Burry. She is an Occupational Therapy Assistant who has taken it upon herself to deep-dive into sensory education within her career. She and her husband are ...

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S4E49: Mom Up! - Kara-Kae James from 2019-02-18T05:00

I really wish there was a good way to type out that “in the club” airhorn noise. You know the one. If I could, I would put it right here because oh my goodness y’all SEASON 4 IS HERE!!!! What bett...

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S3E15: A Different Kind of Family - Meg Meredith, Kayla Crow, Madi Hutson, and Patty Baxter from 2018-12-31T05:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com Essentially the entire point of this podcast is to talk about families who do not share biology, this this episode will take it a step further. When they collectively ...

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S3E14: Kids are Aging out of Foster Care, How Can We Help? - Kamilah Bunn, CEO of The Adoption Exchange Association from 2018-12-17T08:00

www.TheAdoptiveMomPodcast.com This week, I had the incredible honor to interview Kamilah Bunn, the CEO of The Adoption Exchange Association which runs, among other things, the National Heart Galler...

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S3E13: What Is Adoption Like for a Dad? - Chuck Butler and Bryan Fittin from 2018-12-10T08:00

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S3E12: Practical Skills to Help Kids Who Have Been Abused - Z&Britt Ivy from 2018-12-03T08:00

www.TheadoptiveMomPodcast.com On top of having two daughters, the issue of being able to protect yourself hits close to home for the Ivys. When Britt was raped in college, she thought she’d never g...

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S3E11: Dealing With The Pain of a Disrupted Adoption - Part 2 (Randi Perkins) from 2018-11-26T06:00

www.theadoptivemompodcast.com In part 2 of our series on disrupted adoption, we sit down with Randi Perkins. Randi and her husband Lloyd have 3 boys, none of whom are adopted, but not for lack of t...

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S3E9: Our Bio Kids - What Does Adoption Mean for Them? - Abby Hutchins from 2018-11-19T09:00

Abby Hutchins is a freshman in college and still living at home with her EIGHT siblings, only one of whom is biologically related to her. She was old enough when her parents started their adopti...

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S3E8: He's Walking across the Whole Country for Adoption - Glenn Koster from 2018-11-12T08:00

www.theadoptivemompodcast.com www.theadoptivemompodcast.com/email Glen Koster has an incredible story, and I mean that in the truest sense of the word. It’s incredible that one human could go throu...

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S3E7: "Let Me Wreck Them" - Jeanette Tapley from 2018-11-05T08:00

In her episode, Jeanette and I chat about her story and about how adoption has influenced her podcasting and how she shares her story with the world. This woman is doing really cool things, and I a...

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S3E6: Kinship Adoption and All That Comes with It - Missy Worley from 2018-10-22T04:00

Today’s episode is all about kinship adoption and all of the intricate relationships that are affected as a result this unique type of adoption.


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S3E5: Those Three Words||A Memoir of a Birth Mom - Christine Bauer from 2018-10-15T04:00

I love that Christine is using her voice to share her experience and change the stigma that so many birth moms before her and even still now struggle with as they are making the hardest decision...

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S3E4: When An Adoption Falls Through - Kristen Compston from 2018-10-08T08:35

Most of my interviews are happy ones. They come with beautiful adoption stories, practical tips and advice, and success stories. This episode has those things too, but it also has a story of great ...

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S3E3: Nontraditional Adoptions - Kanya Carlson, Gerardo Yañez,&Brandy Shioyama from 2018-10-01T08:00

I say in the podcast intro that every adoption story looks different, and that is obviously very true, but some adoption stories look WAY different and come about in wild and crazy ways. That’s wha...

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S3E2: How Speech/Language Therapy Can Help Our Kids From Hard Places - Sarah McGooden from 2018-09-24T00:00

Meet Sarah McGooden! Sarah is married to Nate and is a bio mom of 4, but she definitely has her share of difficulties in the parenting realm along with us adoptive mamas. Along with all of the regu...

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S3E1: Adoption on a Broader Platform - Angela Braniff (This Gathered Nest) from 2018-09-17T00:00

My first guest for SEASON THREE (!!!) is Angela Braniff. Angie is a creator and vlogger over on Youtube, a lifestyle and beauty blogger, and an Instagram baller. Oh yeah, and an adoptive mom of cou...

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S2E13: Stories from 3 Adopted Kids Who Made it into Adulthood as Winners from 2018-05-29T07:00

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AMP S1E10: Brooke Schafer - When Your Friends Do Hard Things, You Don't Run Away Scared from 2017-11-06T08:00

I love giving you guys episodes filled with stories from adoptive moms who are there with you in the ups and downs of this beautiful and messy adoption life, but it's important to remember that we ...

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AMP S1E9: Annie Martin from 2017-10-30T07:00

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AMP S1E4: Carole Barskey - When Seasoned Adoptive Moms Have Something to Offer Younger Ones from 2017-09-24T07:00

One of the most important things I did for myself and my family along this journey was to seek out a woman to disciple me, a woman who has been through this crazy journey herself and could pass tha...

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AMP S1E3: Sarah Avery-The Other Side of This Adoption Thing from 2017-09-17T07:00

Episode three of this podcast is going to be a little bit different, but it contains a story that is so close to my heart. Often along this journey, we get caught up in one side of the picture: our...

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AMP S1E1: Ann Meythaler - When Life Hands Adoptive Mamas a Tornado of Hard from 2017-09-03T07:00

What it's like when you keep getting life's curveballs in the midst of trying to do God's work of adoption. Cancer, marriage separation, community support, career drama...the works. We learn how...

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