If you are an adoptive parent of a teenager, you might have been troubled to hear that adoptees are more likely than the average teenager to deal with mental health […]
Adoption
Treating Adopted Teens: It’s Healthy For Them To Seek Their Biological Parents
It’s easy for the adopted parents of a teen to feel threatened when he or she expresses the need to look for their biological parents. You’ve been taking care of […]
Treating Adopted Teens with Attachment Therapy
Teens who are adopted whether during adolescence or earlier in life sometimes have difficulty forming loving relationships. Although this isn’t always the case, adopted children can have severe emotional and […]
The Challenge of Adolescence for the Adopted Teen
Adolescence is a time in which teens are forming their unique sense of identity. They begin to do this by pulling away from their family, looking for role models in […]