Love and Trauma

Can love conquer trauma? What exactly does trauma look like in an adopted child? And what help is out there? In this episode, we hear our adoptive parents’ day to day experiences of managing their children's trauma. And we find out how adoption agencies prepare parents for what they may encounter. Mo describes how he helped his daughter feel settled at home and Abbey talks about the discomfort she feels when people ask her why her son was adopted.

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Love and Trauma is an episode from Truth Be Told: Adoption Stories by National Adoption Service.

This episode is 26:51 long.

This episode was published on Nov 16, 2022.

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