Adoption is a lifelong journey that deeply impacts all members of the adoption triad—adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth parents—in unique ways. At Adoptions From The Heart, we recognize the complexities involved and are committed to providing specialized therapeutic services to support everyone experiencing adoption. What Is Adoption Therapy? Adoption therapy is a specialized form of [...]
At Adoptions From The Heart, we offer valuable services such as counseling, mediation, and educational resources to support both sets of parents in their respective roles and journeys. We also like to include members of the triad whenever possible. Life's best lessons are learned through experience. Life's best lessons are taught from experience. Staying connected [...]
“I just want to say thank you so much. I was starting to lose hope in Christmas because I kept getting hit with more and more obstacles. I checked my email from you guys, and I started crying happy tears. I appreciate this organization so much. You guys go above and beyond for us, when [...]
One of our memorable workshops held in 2023 was our 411 on Domestic Violence and Intimate Partner Violence Workshop. We were joined by Dr. Mary Beth Gallagher of the Woman Against Abuse organization to provide an educational experience for birth parents who may have experienced or were seeking to learn more about what an abusive relationship looks [...]
Although Adoptions From The Heart provides options services, approaching the agency is often out of the question for some. Whether it be fear or uncertainty, we understand that only some are ready to approach open adoption in the literal sense. Understanding that, we have compiled a list of ways to learn more about open adoption. [...]
Why does AFTH run in support of expecting Birth Parents?” Rain or shine Adoptions From The Heart came out in full swing for our annual Find Their Footing 5k on May 7th. The cause was a noble one with the intent to raise funds to help men and women struggling financially before, during, and after [...]
When was the last time you spent a day tending to your own needs and wellness? Do you hear the term self-care often but do not fully understand what it means? The term self-care refers to anything a person does to keep themselves healthy, whether physically, mentally, or spiritually. Society often expects us to help [...]
Our agency, Adoptions From The Heart (AFTH), offers OnDemand Webinars for Prospective Adoptive Parents, social workers, and healthcare professionals alike. Hosted on our website is a selection of 15 different webinars covering topics ranging from state-specific adoption laws to transracial adoption and positive adoption language. Prospective adoptive parents receive credit toward their adoption-education requirements for [...]
This article on Center City is provided by the adoption center in Center City, PA, a part of AFTH, an adoption agency that serves all of Philadelphia and its surrounding areas. The central business area and central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are known as Center City and include the land that used to be part [...]
The information in this article is sponsored by the adoption center in West Hartford, Connecticut, a part of Adoptions From The Heart. The Children's Museum Known as the fifth oldest children's museum in the United States, The Children's Museum is run by a non-profit educational organization that was founded in 1927. What was originally a [...]
