Supporting Mental Health for Adoptive Families: A Therapist's Perspective
Adoption brings a child into a family, but it also brings a history. Every adopted child carries experiences that shaped them before they arrived, and those experiences do not disappear at the front door. For adoptive families, the daily reality is not just about bonding and celebration, but about navigating the hidden injuries that come with early loss, disrupted attachments, and often complex trauma. This is where mental health for adoptive families becomes not a luxury bu