Journeys After Adoption: Understanding Lifelong Issues
ISBN: 9780897898164 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What can we learn about the experience of adoption from those who have taken that journey? How can those touched by adoption navigate successfully through the issues of search, reunion, and aftermath? Will those answers have a positive impact on adoption today? Drawing upon the experiences of dozens of triad members--adopted persons, birth parents, and adoptive parents--the authors offer insight into the concerns, issues, joys, and pain experienced by those who lives are framed by adoption. The book explores such questions as: How do I make the decision to search for my parents? ... What can we learn about the experience of adoption from those who have taken that journey? How can those touched by adoption navigate successfully ... |
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210,04 zł |
The Adoption Searchbook
ISBN: 9780910143004 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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122,43 zł |
The Reunion Book
ISBN: 9780910143059 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seventy stories of people involved in adoptee searches, with comments by the author. The focus of the book is to offer insight into the feelings and coping mechanisms involved to potential searchers and professionals.
Seventy stories of people involved in adoptee searches, with comments by the author. The focus of the book is to offer insight into the feelings and c...
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122,43 zł |
The Primal Wound
ISBN: 9780963648006 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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62,37 zł |
Coming Home to Self: The Adopted Child Grows Up
ISBN: 9780963648013 / Angielski / Miękka / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coming Home to Self is a book about becoming aware. It is written for all members of the adoption triad: adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive parents as well as those who are in relationship with them, including professionals. It explains the influence imprinted upon the nuerological system and, thus, on future functioning. It explains how false beliefs create fear and perpetuate being ruled by the wounded child. It is a book which will help adoptees discover their authentic selves after living without seeing themselves reflected back all their lives.
Coming Home to Self is a book about becoming aware. It is written for all members of the adoption triad: adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive parents...
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83,16 zł |
Miracles for Marlee
ISBN: 9781403366313 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,71 zł |
Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families
ISBN: 9781412927512 / Angielski / Miękka / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although most mental health and behavioral health professionals have encountered adoption triad members-birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted persons-in their clinical practice, the vast majority have had no formal or informal training on adoption issues. The Handbook of Adoption is the first text designed for mental health practitioners to specifically address the many dimensions of adoption-related issues which can and do affect adoption triad members, specifically in the United States.
Although most mental health and behavioral health professionals have encountered adoption triad members-birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted p...
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351,23 zł |
Adopting Eldar: Joy, Tragedy and Red Tape: A Unique International Adoption
ISBN: 9781420829693 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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66,80 zł |
Adopting Eldar: Joy, Tragedy and Red Tape: A Unique International Adoption
ISBN: 9781420851762 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,87 zł |
Arms Wide Open: An Insight Into Open Adoption
ISBN: 9781420878547 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arms Wide Open provides a window into the lives of young pregnant women struggling with the decision of making an adoption plan or becoming a single parent. It is a vital tool for couples considering open adoption. Mrs. Waters clearly outlines the emotional turmoil of the birth mothers and offers suggestions to help make an open adoption a positive experience for the child, the adoptive parents and the birth mother.
Arms Wide Open provides a window into the lives of young pregnant women struggling with the decision of making an adoption plan or becoming a single p...
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61,80 zł |
The Other Choice: A Story of Infertility and Adoption
ISBN: 9781425705398 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a personal and touching story of one women's journey to find a child. Tamra spent 8 years pursuing a child through fertility clinics without success. Her body would not cooperate and give her the child she wanted. The need for a child was so overwhelming they turned to adoption. Their adoption journey from start to finish took three years, while reading the story you will learn of the many pitfalls they had to overcome. The story has a happy ending with the adoption of their daughter.
This is a personal and touching story of one women's journey to find a child. Tamra spent 8 years pursuing a child through fertility clinics without s...
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87,28 zł |
The Adoption Mystique: A Hard-Hitting Exposé of the Powerful Negative Social Stigma That Permeates Child Adoption in the United States
ISBN: 9781425961794 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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143,24 zł |
My Soul's Desire
ISBN: 9781432705237 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A true love story that will touch your heart A soulful and heart-filled story that doesn't shy away from the often harsh, heartbreaking realities of adoption; a must for potential parents in preparation for the adoption process. Karen H, LSW former adoption counselor and hospice counselor It is an absolutely amazing weave of many facets of the adoption journey; raw, honest, and deeply touching. You truly have reached the 'soul'; of the adoption triad. I feel so privileged to be a part of your amazing story Lori Teeter, BSW, Adoption Counselor This book offers real... A true love story that will touch your heart A soulful and heart-filled story that doesn't shy away from the often harsh, heartbreakin... |
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69,63 zł |
The Family Nobody Wanted
ISBN: 9781555535025 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doss's charming, touching, and at times hilarious chronicle tells how each of the children, representing white, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Korean, Mexican, and Native American backgrounds, came to her and husband Carl, a Methodist minister. She writes of the way the "unwanted" feeling was erased with devoted love and understanding and how the children united into one happy family. Her account reads like a novel, with scenes of hard times and triumphs described in vivid prose. The Family Nobody Wanted, which inspired two films, opened doors for other adoptive families and was a popular...
Doss's charming, touching, and at times hilarious chronicle tells how each of the children, representing white, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Korean, M...
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156,91 zł |
The Realities of Adoption
ISBN: 9781568330907 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyone who has been involved in an adoption will find this book fascinating and valuable.
Everyone who has been involved in an adoption will find this book fascinating and valuable.
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70,48 zł |
Search: A Handbook for Adoptees and Birthparents 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781573561150 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in its third edition, this widely acclaimed resource provides an honest and detailed guide for adoptees and their birthparents. It offers a wealth of ideas, advice, resources, and encouragement to anyone considering embarking on his or her own journey of discovery. Drawing from personal experience as well as from extensive research, author Jayne Askin presents creative ways to overcome obstacles and attack problems that occur during the search process.
Now in its third edition, this widely acclaimed resource provides an honest and detailed guide for adoptees and their birthparents. It offers a wea... |
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314,82 zł |
Adopted and Wondering: Drawing Out Feelings
ISBN: 9781577491668 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This art therapy book helps children cope with the emotional impact of adoption. Children can use this book's interactive exercises to realize that their birth parents were good people who loved them but were unable to give them a good home; understand that they were placed, rather than abandoned; and develop a strong sense of personal identity. The interactive drawing exercises help children explain in pictures what they are unable to say in words.
This art therapy book helps children cope with the emotional impact of adoption. Children can use this book's interactive exercises to realize that th...
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41,37 zł |
Becoming a Family: Promoting Healthy Attachments with Your Adopted Child
ISBN: 9781589792609 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will help parents identify severe problems before an adoption, significantly reduce the risk of future difficulty, improve the damage already done to the child's otherwise normal development, and help enfold the child into a family ready to give love, security, and a new life.
This book will help parents identify severe problems before an adoption, significantly reduce the risk of future difficulty, improve the damage alread...
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62,16 zł |
All about Adoption : How Families are Made and How Kids Feel About it
ISBN: 9781591470588 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the child who already understands the concept of adoption, this work provides a deeper understanding of how the adoption process works and the feelings that many children have about being adopted. Topics include why children are given up for adoption and why adoptive parents want to adopt.
For the child who already understands the concept of adoption, this work provides a deeper understanding of how the adoption process works and the fee...
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65,17 zł |
Adoption: From Hell to Heaven
ISBN: 9781598246902 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the devastation of a miscarriage wore off, we decided to pursue the possibility of adopting a child. We subsequently adopted two lovely children. The process was so complicated, cumbersome and costly that I decided to write a book on it to help others through the process and minimize the complications, cost and cumbersome paperwork. Helpful bullet points are at the end of each chapter.
After the devastation of a miscarriage wore off, we decided to pursue the possibility of adopting a child. We subsequently adopted two lovely children...
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41,69 zł |