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20
Sep
2019

Adoption Barriers Faced by Deaf Lesbians

By: Deaf Counseling Center Category: Accommodation, Adoption, ASL, Children, Counseling, Deaf, Domestic Violence, Laws, Legal Issues, LGBTQAA, Medical, Mental Health, National, Parenting/Families, Psychology, Relationships, Therapy Tags: Adoption, Deaf Counseling, Deaf Counseling Center, Deaf Therapy, LGBT, National Deaf Therapy, Systemic Barriers, Video

Deaf Lesbians’ Systemic Barriers to Adoption Ella and Judy discuss the challenges they faced as first-generation lesbian mothers dealing with systemic barriers to adoption. Domestic Violence Led to Move Judy: I had five children who I brought with me to Kansas from Oklahoma due to domestic violence that caused a breakdown in spiritual growth, as well as physical, emotional and …

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19
Sep
2019
Deaf Indian Adoption

Deaf Indian Adoption: Maureen’s Story

By: Deaf Counseling Center Category: Adoption, ASL, Assessment, Audism, Children, Counseling, Deaf, Health, Language, Medical, Mental Health, National, Parenting/Families, Psychology, Therapy, Videos Tags: Adoption, ASL, Deaf Counseling, Deaf Counseling Center, Deaf Therapy, Indian, Medical, National Deaf Therapy, Video

Advice for Prospective Adoptive Deaf Parents Maureen shares her Deaf Indian adoption experience and offers two important pieces of advice for prospective adoptive parents. Communication Access and Medical-Related Issues Hi, I’m Maureen Behrens. I’d like to share my adoption story, focusing on communication access and medical-related issues. I adopted my daughter about 10 ½ years ago, through the Holt International …

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18
Sep
2019

Deaf Adoption: Unwanted Medical Advice Story

By: Deaf Counseling Center Category: Adoption, Cochlear Implants, Counseling, Deaf, Medical, Mental Health, Parenting/Families, Therapy, Videos Tags: Adoption, cochlear implants, Deaf, Deaf Counseling, Deaf Therapy, dermatologist, Medical, National Deaf Therapy, Video

Ron discusses dealing with a medical issue related to his son and some unwanted medical advice from the doctor. Experience Related to the Medical Field Ron: Hi and good afternoon, I’m Ron Symansky, a father of three adopted children through international adoptions. I’d like to share one of my experiences related to the medical field. My oldest son had a …

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11
Sep
2019

Adoption: A Deaf Adoptive Parent, Kym’s Story

By: Deaf Counseling Center Category: ADHD, Adoption, Counseling, Deaf, Health, Medical, Mental Health, Parenting/Families, Psychology, Relationships, Therapy, Videos Tags: Adoption, counseling, Deaf, Deaf Counseling, Deaf Counseling Center, Deaf Therapy, Medical, therapy, Video

Adoption and the Medical Community Hi, I’m Kym Symansky. I’m the mother of three children through international adoption. I want to share my experience with adoption, particularly with the medical community. When our children came home, I felt like they were my children, 500% mine, even though they did not come from my womb. They are children who came from …

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