53. Adoptive Parents Role in the Adoptive Community with Ashley Mitchell (BigToughGirl)
Adoption Hacks16 Jul 2020

53. Adoptive Parents Role in the Adoptive Community with Ashley Mitchell (BigToughGirl)

Ashley Mitchell, owner of Big Tough Girl and Founder + Executive Director of Lifetime Healing Foundation, set out to seek increased care, understanding, and resources for birth mothers. For over a decade, Ashley has been one of the most consistent and sought after birth mother voices in the nation. Entering in to the adoptive community can be overwhelming to new adoptive parents so on this episode Ashley and Kandace discuss how AP's can find your footing and role in these conversations. Ashley shares how she has seen this community grow through tension and difficult conversations. We discuss Adoptive Parent Privilege and why it is so important for AP's to be listeners and life long learners. And we also discuss how AP's can use their voice and role to support adoptees and birth moms. Find Ashley on Instagram @BigToughGirl and also: bigtoughgirl.com sitkneetoknee.com Find Us: IG/FB @AdoptionHacks Email Us: adoptionhacksinfo@gmail.com

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26. Embryo Adoption: Ethics and Practices

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25. Ghana Adoption: Part 2

25. Ghana Adoption: Part 2

James and Kaylee Wilson are back with us for part 2 of their incredible adoption story. In this episode, they share how they were able to leave Ghana after 590 days, what the transition has been like ...

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24. Ghana Adoption: Part 1

24. Ghana Adoption: Part 1

590 Days: that's how long James and Kaylee Wilson were in Ghana trying to bring home their daughter. They started an adopted process wanting to adopt an HIV+ child. They landed in Ghana preparing to s...

29 Jan 201925min

23. Single Parent Foster Care & Adoption

23. Single Parent Foster Care & Adoption

Bethany Moore has fostered 3 children as a single mom, in this episode you'll hear her amazing journey to adoption. We discuss the opposition that faces single adoptive parents and how to balance legi...

22 Jan 201926min

22. Building a Strong and Healthy Marriage

22. Building a Strong and Healthy Marriage

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8 Jan 201926min

21. Resources for Foster Families

21. Resources for Foster Families

Leah Mcmullin and her husband have fostered 14 children over 4 years. So they definitely deeply understand the support that foster families need. In this episode we break down 3 main areas of support ...

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20. Domestic Infant Adoption

20. Domestic Infant Adoption

Adoptive mom Lacey Day shares her adoptive story. We dive into intense topics like agency ethics, disrupted adoptions, the good and bad of online adoption communities, birth family relationships and t...

11 Des 201831min

19. Ben Higgins: Generous Coffee

19. Ben Higgins: Generous Coffee

The Bachelor's Ben Higgins shares about his new company Generous Coffee which is providing jobs and education around the world. As adoptive parents and advocates if we are truly advocating for orpha...

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