Adoption Perspectives LLC

07/18/2022

09/28/2020

Our latest blog addresses identifying what children of adoption/foster care see in movies - ❤️ 📽
How they can be a trigger sometimes and how we can.
✅ normalize ✅ validate ✅ support their reactions.
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/09/28/family-separation-triggers-in-childrens-movies/

Exposure to movie themes related to separation trauma (adoption/foster care) are inevitable for children as are potential trauma responses associated with.

08/28/2020

Our latest blog discusses anticipating the 7 core issues. 👍
Why? Because the knowledge of their impact can build awareness + close, meaningful familial relationships + promote resilience. ❤️
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/08/28/anticipating-core-issues-in-adoption-fostercare/

Anticipating the 7 Core Issues with knowledge of their impact can build awareness and close, meaningful familial relationships and promote resilience.

07/04/2020

From our families to yours,
have a beautiful 4th of July! ❤️🇺🇸

06/30/2020

June Blog: White Privilege Through Transracial Adoptee Eyes
Sharing truths, putting it in context, and lending a voice. 👂
The journey = advocate for real, positive, effective change. ❤️
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/06/30/white-privilege-through-transracial-adoptee-eyes/

Advocate for equality and stand against any kind of injustice whether it be based on race, gender, age, religion, family dynamic or any other area.

06/12/2020

We stand against systemic racism. ❤️
We embrace diversity. 🤝
We understand the tremendous need for education.
A letter to our community from Adoption Perspectives LLC
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/06/12/we-stand-against-systemic-racism/

Writing to the tragic events that continue to erupt throughout our nation and we acknowledge the anger, sadness and pain rippling through the country.

05/30/2020

Our May Blog: Reflecting on Mother's Day 🌹🥰
✅ The significance ✅ The complexity ✅ The beauty
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/05/30/reflecting-on-mothers-day/

With Mother’s Day just behind us, it’s hard not to contemplate the complex meaning of this significant day for myself, my children, and their birth mothers.

04/30/2020

Our latest blog from Marcella Moslow discusses:
▫️ feelings of loss/loss of control
▫️ impact on sense of safety + security
▫️ how increasing support can comfort + reassure
in the midst of COVID-19. ❤️
http://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/04/30/support-safety-and-security-in-uncertain-times/

How loss of control impacts sense of safety and security for adoptees and those affected by foster care, and how increasing support can comfort and reassure

03/31/2020

Where an adopted child's story honestly begins + future distress caused by not addressing openly on day one.
✅ Accept challenging communications.
❤️ Seize every day opportunities + natural moments to talk!
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/03/31/battle-adoptive-family-distress-from-day-one/

An adopted childs story does not begin at adoption. Not embracing that truth early could lead to emotional distress and parent relationship issues.

02/25/2020

As a patient + healthcare professional, Marcella's blog on the need of empowering healthcare providers to better understand adoptees and foster care to increase competency as a way to promote what we all strive for—healing.❤️🙂
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/02/25/enhance-provider-relationship/

Empowering healthcare providers to better understand adoptees and foster care to increase competency as a way to promote what we all strive for—healing.

01/31/2020

The privilege is not lost. Words to...love by. ❤️
Adoption Perspectives new blog by Patricia Jones shares her treasured outlook as an adoptive mom of two. 🎯
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2020/01/31/a-privilege-from-tragedy-to-treasure/

An adoption perspective from an adoptive mom. The privilege of being an adoptive parent is immeasurable and can’t be overstated.

12/05/2019

Patricia and Marcella share two (2) new, great resources in their recent newsletter. Have you read them? What did you think? You can check out 👀 their growing list of resources for individuals or families and professionals at https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/resources/

11/21/2019

Not only is our latest blog out! 😀 We also sent out our first quarterly newsletter! (Don't have it? Sign up on our website)
✅ Official Welcome on National Adoption month! 🎉
✅ Latest Blog + Links ✅ New Resource Picks! 📚
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2019/11/21/coming-out-of-the-fog/

Coming to terms with my feelings and realizations about my adoption was like "coming out of a fog." Individuals, families and society as a whole need to realize that coming out of this "fog" is really coming into the truth.

10/28/2019

"Taking Care of Our Children" article in Buffalo Rising this weekend. 😀 Thank you to Judith Frizlen for highlighting our support for children + families of adoption + foster care.
https://www.buffalorising.com/2019/10/adoption-perspectives-taking-care-of-our-children/

Children need caring families. Families need caring societies. Caring societies need a caring world. Who cares for those who welcome foster or adopted children into their families? To fill that need, there is a new organization called Adoption Perspectives, founded by Patricia Jones and Marce

10/25/2019

Core issues faced in Adoption + Foster care: Here are just two of many of the deliverables at our upcoming workshop!
✅Understand + identify the joys/challenges faced by adoptive and/or foster families.
✅Identify + teach 3 strategies to help each family member navigate societal reaction to adoption/foster care.
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Core-Issues-in-Adoption-Foster-Care-Workshop-V2.pdf

10/22/2019

A perspective is a powerful thing! 💪 Join us, November 8th for our "Core Issues In Adoption + Foster Care" workshop. We welcome parents, foster parents, adoptee(s) 18+, and extended family. This is how we inspire compassion and connection! Register today! 🙂https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Core-Issues-in-Adoption-Foster-Care-Workshop-V2.pdf

10/18/2019

Genuinely committed to shaping journeys of adoption + foster care (personal or professional).
“We Met Our Match And We Are Stronger For It” 🤝🙂
-latest blog from Adoption Perspectives,
https://adoptionperspectivesllc.com/2019/10/18/we-met-our-match-and-we-are-stronger-for-it/

Acknowledging our different perspectives allows us to challenge each other, learn from one another, value experiences and strengthen our connections.

10/05/2019

Today we honor the birthday of tech mogul, Steve Jobs.
Did you know he was adopted? 🤔 In 1954, his biological mother made an adoption plan. Paul + Clara Jobs adopted Steve after the first family changed their minds (wanting a girl).