by Molly Christodoulou
Honest conversations about parenting, the adoption journey and how we can look after ourselves. Hosted by Molly Christodoulou, an adoptive mum and registered therapist. Each week she is joined by a guest to discuss a topic related to therapeutic parenting. If you want to raise your littles with a focus on strong loving relationships and using empathy to help their emotional health, come and join us!
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October 23, 2023
Molly is joined by Emma, a mum of three who adopted her twins after having a birth son via IVF. They have a wide ranging conversation about the application process and how she prepared her son for the growing of their family. Covered in this episode: ✨The IVF journey ✨The joy and hope of starting the adoption process ✨Miscarriage and processing loss ✨The disappointments and complexities in the matching process ✨Preparing existing children for adoptive siblings ✨Advocacy
August 31, 2023
Molly is joined by Lillybelle and her mum Lizzy. Lillybelle is a young author who has written a book about her experiences being adopted. They chat about how writing helps with processing feelings, how amazing animals are for our mental health and Lillybelle gives some advice to adopted parents. For lillybelle's books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lillybelle-Keating/e/B0BNSV8CVD/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1
August 17, 2023
<p>Molly is joined by Ian, an adoptee and fellow bereavement counsellor. They discuss how their life journeys have led them to view shared experiences as the key part of what it means to be family . Amongst other things they discuss:</p> <p>-Ian's story as an adoptee </p> <p>-A feeling of isolation and disconnection </p> <p>-The historical attitude of shame around adoption</p> <p>-How life story work has changed from non-existent to essential</p> <p>-The beauty of a family created from a foundation of loss</p>
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