Abandoned at Birth: A Heartwarming Adoption Journey | Emotional True Story | Amy Davis | Podcast
The Complex Journey of Adoption | Life Conversations with Dr. Amy Podcast S2 Ep.17
In Season 2, Episode 17 of the "Life Conversations with Dr. Amy Podcast," Dr. Amy welcomes Janet Sherlund, who bravely shares her deeply personal story of adoption. This eye-opening conversation sheds light on the often-unspoken emotional challenges faced by both the adoptive child and biological parents, and highlights the need for greater empathy and understanding in the adoption process.
Key Discussion Points:
🔹Janet Sherlund's Adoption Story: Janet opens up about being handed over to strangers at birth and how this experience profoundly affected her sense of identity and belonging. Her story highlights the trauma and displacement that can accompany adoption, both for the child and the biological parent.
🔹The Forgotten Narrative: Janet stresses that adoption conversations frequently center around the needs of the birth parents and adoptive parents while often neglecting the child's perspective. Her insights encourage us to rethink adoption by considering the child's emotional experience, the feeling of abandonment, and the long-term effects of losing biological connections.
🔹The Impact of Adoption Trauma: Throughout the discussion, Janet shares her journey toward understanding and accepting the emotional impact that being adopted had on her life. This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the need for compassion and awareness when dealing with the intricacies of adoption and its lasting effects on all involved.
Janet's powerful memoir, "Abandoned at Birth," delves into her personal experiences and offers a heartfelt exploration of the complexities of adoption. It is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the emotional nuances of adoption from the perspective of an adopted child.
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Discover Janet Sherlund's memoir, where she provides an intimate look at her life and the challenges of adoption.
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