Birth Mother Matters in Adoption

Latest Episodes
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Podcast Season 2; Ep. 140: Sharing Fatherhood
Open Adoption can enable a birth father and an adoptive father to have a special relationship with each other, learn what factors can influence this relationshi
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Podcast Season 2 Ep. 139: Sharing Motherhood
Open adoption is a beautiful thing and it may take time to figure out the “motherhood dance” between the two mothers. However the child will have the opportuni
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption S 2, Ep. 138: The Positive Impact of Adoption
Choosing adoption for an unplanned pregnancy may benefit a Birth Mother’s other biological children when she makes the selfless choice to place her baby for ado
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Season 2: 137: Biological Grandparents Role
The “birth grandparents” are direct lineage to the adopted child, their medical history and social history matter to both the adoptee, the adoptive parents and
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Ep.136: Adoption Matters; 2020 A Year in Review
Looking back at 2020, all of the factors that impacted adoption. This podcast episode discusses how COVID-19 affected adoption and along with a review of adopt
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Season 2, Ep. 135: The CHRISTMAS EPISODE
The time is here, the Christmas, you may have been waiting for as an adoptive family. The first one you are celebrating as parents or of parents of plus one.
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption S 2 Ep.134: Choosing CPS/DCS Over Adoption- P2
Sometimes a Birth Mothers option to parent is removed and she is presented with the choice to continue with her present adoption plan or place her baby in the c
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Season 2 Ep.133: Choosing CPS/DCS Over Adoption
For some women, after delivering their baby they must choose between private adoption or placing their baby in the care and custody of Department of Child Safe
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Season 2, 132: The Profile of a Birth Father
The profile of a birth father varies from person to person. As to not to stereotype, we will explore some different personalities/expectations/ preferences/ of
Birth Mother Matters in Adoption Season 2, #131: Birth Mother Expenses
The State of Arizona allows birth mothers to receive financial assistance during and shortly after pregnancy for reasonable living expenses. In Arizona, all liv