Post-Placement Workbook
Working through issues, dealing with grief, and striving towards a healthy open relationship with the adoptive family and your birth child.
- Introduction
- Part 1: Accepting Where You Are Now
- Part 2a: Expectations of the Adoptive Family
- Part 2b: Expectations of Friends & Family
- Part 2c: Expectations of Yourself
- Part 3: Reality of Openness
- Part 4: To Be a Birthparent
- Part 5: Conclusion







































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I am a girl just trying to follow the path God has for me. I'm a daughter, sister, and recent birth mom of a beautiful baby girl who is was adopted into a wonderful family. Lately, I have a lot of spare time and I spend most of it trying to make sense of things through writing. I graduated college in 2005 with a degree in Child Development Psychology and Theology (which prepares you for so many jobs..) I hope to be a writer someday, but my grammar and spelling still need a lot of work! ...read more