Introducing a vital resource for those having personal or
professional interest in adoption!!
The Handbook of Adoption:
Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and
Families
(2007, Sage Publications)
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I'm in the process of Co-Chairing the Planning Committee
The 5th
Biennial Adoption Conference
Identity
and the Adopted Teen: Surviving the Crucible of Adolescence
Date: Friday and Saturday, October 24-25, 2008
Don't
forget to register! Early Registration is extended to
October 3, 2008
Go to
http://www.adoptioninitiative.org
for more information.
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What are YOUR experiences with transracial adoption? Email
me about your experiences, ask questions, share insights.
Ask Me A Question About Adoption, Race, Culture, or All of
Those Combined! Contact me at
info@transracialadoption.net.
The best questions will win a free book
(The
English American
by Alison Larkin--a woman adopted within a same race,
international adoption) recently published (for more
info,
click here).
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This is a site about transracial and international
adoption. Participate in my current research study, read
about adoption and transracial adoption, and learn about
consultation work, psychological services, trainings,
workshops, and other experiences I can share. I am located
in the New York City metropolitan area.
I hope you will find the information provided herein useful
and relevant to you. I am a counseling psychologist with a
practice in Manhattan and an Associate Professor of
Counselor Education at Montclair State University in
Montclair, New Jersey located just outside New York City. I
am also a transracial adoptee who was born in Hong Kong and
adopted by White American parents.
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NEW!
Visit the new feature on my site . . . "Ask the Girls"
where you can ask teens and tweens questions about growing
up adopted and Chinese or about other issues related to
their experiences.