
Episode 28- Maria: Adoption Identity & Managing Relationships
On this episode, we welcome our friend, boutique owner, and adoptee, Maria Alosi. Maria was adopted from Russia at age four and struggled wi...
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This is “What They’re Worth,” a podcast exposing the truths of everyday people who are willing to enter the beautiful mess of foster care and adoption.

On this episode, we welcome our friend, boutique owner, and adoptee, Maria Alosi. Maria was adopted from Russia at age four and struggled wi...

Come along and meet Bryan and Elizabeth, parents to three adopted boys. Learn how they came to adopt a young sibling group and years later,...

From deciding not to foster at all to fostering and adopting 10 children, Amber and Alex get real about the beautiful mess of foster care an...

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, more commonly known as FASD is an under spoken phrase in the foster care and adoption community (and in the...

Does the foster care system always honor children and their parents? Or does it sometimes miss complexity and fail to offer support to the f...

In this episode, Michelle shares what life was like growing up with foster and adoptive siblings and how those experiences shaped who she is...

This episode’s guests feels like a childhood best friend. From seeing his fashion, photography skills, and enjoying his humor, you wouldn’t...

Listen along to Cathy Crossno, the first birth mom guest on What They’re Worth, talk about the decision to choose adoption for her daughter...

“Nothing goes to waste when it comes to love.” Annie Marek-Barta entered foster care at the age of 17 and was adopted when she was 26 years...

Today’s episode is a first! Our first male adoptee voice on the show and our first professional athlete! Steven Benedict shares his story of...

Today’s guest, Kaycee, saw a need in her community and filled it. She and her husband started a nonprofit, Reel Hope, which creates video in...

Melissa Corkum is a transracial adoptee and adoptive mom, parent trainer and enneagram coach. She is also a cohost over at The Adoption Conn...

There couldn’t be a more timely episode as our nation wrestles with issues of racial injustice. We recorded this episode prior to the murder...

Kristina Pihanich 7:55 AM (16 minutes ago) to me Healing is not a one time gig. Our guest, Tina Bauer, shares her journey of healing as an a...

On today's episode, Olivia and Jordan join us to tell us their heart and mission of helping those in foster care. Olivia, her husband, and h...

On today’s episode, our guest Courtney tells a tale of her family’s journey to bring home their son. The details? Their son is overseas and...

Episode 12: Rooted Here by What They're Worth

Do you believe in miracles? Our guest this episode, Erin will give you a run for your money if you don’t. There is no doubt that pursuing pa...

Despite the rise of exposure to foster care and adoption in the media, many families and many kids in foster care are dealing with their bat...

What if instead of listing obstacles we listed opportunities? What if we stopped limiting ourselves and stretched the boundaries instead? Tr...

Disruption. It’s a word everyone hears but people don’t often talk about. It can be uncomfortable and intimidating to consider a child you w...

There is no better recipe than passion and purpose. Our guests on episode 7 are Anne Marie and Roger Jackson, foster parents, creators, and...

On this Valentine’s special of What They’re Worth, the podcast is honored to host special guest April Dinwoodie. April is a transracial adop...

What’s better than seeing a whole sibling group adopted into the same family and being able to stay together? The answer is not much! Of cou...

In today's episode, we unravel the foster care fear of many: reunification. We invite our guest, Laura to share about her experience in fost...

Hello, friends! Today, we dive into some of the biggest things we said we'd never do as parents, but definitely have done or continue to do....

Welcome back, friends! Today, we dive into some logistical components of foster care and adoption. We outline 5 major reasons people do not...

This is “What They’re Worth,” a podcast exposing the truths of everyday people who are willing to enter the beautiful mess of foster care an...