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- Season 1 Episode 10: Things to Consider When Choosing an Adoption Agency
- Season 1 Episode 11: What is Open Adoption? Open Adoption 101
- Season 1 Episode 12: Why Should I Use An Adoption Agency? What Are The Risks Of Not Doing So?
- Season 1 Episode 13: The Importance Of Support For Expecting & Birth Parents
- Season 1 Episode 1: The Woman Behind Adoptions From The Heart
- Season 1 Episode 2: What Are The Differences Between Foster Care And Private Adoption?
- Season 1 Episode 3: Prospective Adoptive Parents: Surviving The Wait During The Holidays
- Season 1 Episode 4: A Birth Mother’s Story: Advice For Expecting Parents Considering Adoption
- Season 1 Episode 5: Birth Parent Support During The Holiday Season
- Season 1 Episode 6: Facing The Unknowns In Adoption As Adoptive Parents
- Season 1 Episode 7: My Experience with Adoption as a NICU Social Worker
- Season 1 Episode 8: Exploring Your Options When Facing an Unplanned Pregnancy
- Season 1 Episode 9: AFTH’s Out of Area Program For Adoptive Families
- Season 10 Episode 11: Navigating Different Open Adoption Levels for Each Child
- Season 10 Episode 12: Navigating Inconsistencies in Open Adoption Relationships
- Season 10 Episode 13: Clayton: Sharing My Story as An Adoptee
- Season 10 Episode 14: Adoption & LGBTQ+ Families
- Season 10 Episode 1: Adoptions From The Heart Response to Roe v Wade
- Season 10 Episode 4: How Our Open Adoption Grew Over Time
- Season 10 Episode 5: Unexpected Call from Your Child’s Birth Parent About a Sibling
- Season 10 Episode 6: A Birth Father’s Story Navigating Open Adoption After We Broke Up
- Season 11 Episode 10: I was a Birth Mother Before I became an Adoptive Mother
- Season 11 Episode 11: Placing a Child During Covid and Open Adoption Experience
- Season 11 Episode 2: Choosing to Place While Parenting Triplets
- Season 11 Episode 3: Our Identified Adoption Journey
- Season 11 Episode 4: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Interstate (ICPC) Process
- Season 11 Episode 5: Why I Stayed Involved as a Birth Father
- Season 11 Episode 6: Our Open Adoption Journey
- Season 11 Episode 7: My Younger Siblings Were Placed for Adoption
- Season 11 Episode 8: Life After Placement
- Season 11 Episode 9: Birth Grandparents: An Open Adoption Relationship with Our Grandchild
- Season 12 Episode 1: What Has Changed During My Time as a Social Worker at AFTH
- Season 12 Episode 2: Adoption Attorney Deborah Spivack
- Season 12 Episode 3: Miss Delaware: Grace Otley
- Season 12 Episode 4: Pregnancy, Addiction, Adoption
- Season 12 Episode 5: Experiencing a Disappointment After Being Matched
- Season 12 Episode 8: What is an Identified Adoption?
- Season 12 Episode 9: AFTH Social Work Interns
- Season 13 Episode 10: International Adoptee Becomes an Adoption Social Worker
- Season 13 Episode 11: Why I Placed My Second Child for Adoption When I Was Parenting My First
- Season 13 Episode 12: Open Adoption Exchange of Pictures and Letters
- Season 13 Episode 1: A Disruption from a Social Workers Perspective
- Season 13 Episode 2: We Experienced an Adoption Disruption
- Season 13 Episode 3: What Are AFTH’s Email Situations
- Season 13 Episode 4: Adoption Was the Right Choice for Me
- Season 13 Episode 5: Reuniting with My Former Social Worker
- Season 13 Episode 6: Joining AFTH as an Adoption Social Worker
- Season 13 Episode 7: Expecting and Birth Father Services and Support
- Season 13 Episode 8: Connecting with My Birth Mother When I was 16
- Season 13 Episode 9: Older Child Placements
- Season 14 Episode 10: I Didn’t Even Know I Was Pregnant
- Season 14 Episode 11: AFTH’s Role In Assisting Expecting and Birth Fathers
- Season 14 Episode 12: Adopting a Second Time: Concerns about Different Levels of Openness
- Season 14 Episode 13: Adoptive Families Can Benefit from Working with a Doula Too
- Season 14 Episode 1: Reunited Adoptee Why I Wanted Open Adoption for My Daughter
- Season 14 Episode 2: Educating Extended Family and Embracing Openness
- Season 14 Episode 3: Older Child Placement and the Value of Support During a Long ICPC
- Season 14 Episode 4: Re-Visiting My Open Adoption After A Long Pause
- Season 14 Episode 5: Leaving the Door Open for Open Adoption
- Season 14 Episode 6: Extending Open Adoption Beyond Birth Parents
- Season 14 Episode 7: Experiencing a Long NICU Stay
- Season 14 Episode 8: Talking to Your Child About Adoption
- Season 14 Episode 9: Navigating Adoption and a Long Wait as a Same Sex Interracial Couple
- Season 15 Episode 10: I Always Knew I Was Adopted
- Season 15 Episode 11: The Process of Adopting Our Niece Internationally
- Season 15 Episode 12: Adoptive Parent Post Placement Guilt
- Season 15 Episode 13: Our Experience As Transracial Adoptive Parents
- Season 15 Episode 1: Considering Placing a Non-Infant for Adoption
- Season 15 Episode 2: My Experience Placing My Daughter 15 Years Ago
- Season 15 Episode 3: Brian’s Experience Placing His Daughter for Adoption 15 Years Ago
- Season 15 Episode 4: Over 15 Years of Navigating Our Open Adoption
- Season 15 Episode 5: From Infertility to Embracing Open Adoption
- Season 15 Episode 6: Reconnecting with My Birth Siblings
- Season 15 Episode 7: We Became Parents Overnight
- Season 15 Episode 8: Grieving Infertility Prior to Beginning Their Adoption Journey
- Season 15 Episode 9: Our Journey Adopting a Child with Down Syndrome
- Season 16 Episode 10: Becoming Family Through Open Adoption
- Season 16 Episode 11: Collaboration with Hospital Social Workers
- Season 16 Episode 12: Embracing the Journey
- Season 16 Episode 13: Choosing AFTH for Inclusivity and Openness
- Season 16 Episode 1: Tim and Greg’s Journey with AFTH
- Season 16 Episode 2: Adding to Our Family Through Adoption
- Season 16 Episode 3: Expanding Services with Adoption Competent Therapy
- Season 16 Episode 4: One Person, Two Open Adoption Perspectives
- Season 16 Episode 5: A Family United: The Joy of Open Adoption
- Season 16 Episode 6: Open Adoption and Disappointments
- Season 16 Episode 7: Importance of Options Counseling for Non-Newborn Placements
- Season 16 Episode 7: Jackie and Katie NonNewborn Placement
- Season 16 Episode 8: We Placed Our 6 month Baby for Adoption
- Season 16 Episode 9: Navigating A Disruption Before Being Placed with our Daughter
- Season 17 Episode 10: Joining the Tapestry of AFTH Families
- Season 17 Episode 11: Waiting, Matched, Placed, and then Disrupted
- Season 17 Episode 12: Getting Through a Disruption
- Season 17 Episode 13: Second Time Struggles: Long Wait, Disappointment & Disruption
- Season 17 Episode 1: Jacqueline: Triangle Time and AFTH’s Next Evolution of Support
- Season 17 Episode 2: Seyara: Birth Mother, Peer Mentor & Board Member
- Season 17 Episode 3: Staying Connected Through 23 Snaps
- Season 17 Episode 4: Choosing the Right Agency for Your Needs
- Season 17 Episode 5: Becoming Open to Open Adoption
- Season 17 Episode 6: Balancing Joy and Empathy in Adoption
- Season 17 Episode 7: Advocating for Support for the Adoptee
- Season 17 Episode 8: The Value of Waiting Family and Peer-to-Peer Support
- Season 17 Episode 9: Our Journey to Becoming Fathers
- Season 18 Episode 10: Adopting Twice: Two Open Adoption Journeys
- Season 18 Episode 11: Help Us Adopt Grants for Adoptive Parents
- Season 18 Episode 12: 18 Month Check in with Birth Mother Morgan
- Season 18 Episode 1: Bringing What I’ve Learned as an Adoptive Parent to My Role as a Social Worker
- Season 18 Episode 2: Our greatest Yes: Jacquelyn & Craig’s Story
- Season 18 Episode 3: A Unique Perspective on the ICPC Wait
- Season 18 Episode 4: Placing a Second Time The Importance of Childhood Connection
- Season 18 Episode 5: Finding Support as a Single Adoptive Parent
- Season 18 Episode 6: Placing Our Firstborn for Adoption
- Season 18 Episode 7: Peer-to-Peer Support for Singles Adopting
- Season 18 Episode 8: Private Adoption Compared to Safe Haven & Foster Care
- Season 18 Episode 9: Navigating a Difficult ICPC Delay
- Season 2 Episode 10: My Son Decided To Search For His Birth Mother
- Season 2 Episode 11: Emergency Placement: Choosing Adoption In The Hospital After Giving Birth
- Season 2 Episode 12: Open Adoption: Keeping The Door Open When Contact Isn’t Consistent
- Season 2 Episode 13: Making An Adoption Plan: Choosing A Family & Deciding On Openness
- Season 2 Episode 1: Meet Our Adoption Agency’s Associate Director
- Season 2 Episode 2: Pediatric Hospitalist On The Realities Of Prenatal Drug Exposure
- Season 2 Episode 3: Pregnant & Considering Adoption – Taking The Fear Out Of The First Call With An Agency
- Season 2 Episode 4: Prospective Adoptive Parents & Parenting During The Revocation Period
- Season 2 Episode 5: Telling My Story As A Birth Mother
- Season 2 Episode 6: Prospective Adoptive Parents & Expecting Parents Meeting For The First Time
- Season 2 Episode 7: Biggest Fears Expecting & Birth Parents Have About Adoption
- Season 2 Episode 8: Moving From Infertility To Adoption
- Season 3 Episode 10: Keeping Your Home Study Paperwork Organized
- Season 3 Episode 11: Visiting China, My Birth Country
- Season 3 Episode 12: Support for Expecting Parents During Their Hospital Experience
- Season 3 Episode 13: Adoption Profile Tips – What Expecting Parents Are Looking for in Profile
- Season 3 Episode 1: Tips for Families Waiting To Adopt A Baby Or Child
- Season 3 Episode 2: The Post Adoption Placement Grief Process For Birth Mothers
- Season 3 Episode 3: Adopting As A Single Woman
- Season 3 Episode 4: I Was 38 When I Chose Adoption For My Baby
- Season 3 Episode 5: Tips For Those Choosing An Interstate Adoption
- Season 3 Episode 6: Birth Mothers Discuss Boundaries, Openness and Support
- Season 3 Episode 7: The Importance of NOT Oversharing Your Child’s Adoption Story
- Season 3 Episode 8: Staying Connected to Birth Grandparents Through Open Adoption
- Season 3 Episode 9: What Is Connected Parenting?
- Season 4 Episode 10: Adoption Attorney Explains the Benefits of Working With An Agency
- Season 4 Episode 11: Birth Grandmother Sandy Open Adoption Extends Beyond Birth Parents
- Season 4 Episode 12: Transracial Adoption Establishing a Racial Identity
- Season 4 Episode 13: Online Birth Parent Support Group
- Season 4 Episode 1: One Year Anniversary Recap
- Season 4 Episode 2: Transitioning from a Closed to an Open Adoption
- Season 4 Episode 3: What to Expect about the Adoption Process as a Prospective Adoptive Parent
- Season 4 Episode 4: Birth Father Choosing Not to Be a Part of the Adoption Process
- Season 4 Episode 5: Chris & Jeremy Meeting Our Son In The Hospital
- Season 4 Episode 6: My journey as a Birth Father
- Season 4 Episode 7: Tips for AFTH Prospective Adoptive Parents Who Are Using ParentFinder
- Season 4 Episode 8: Visiting with My Son Since Placing Him for Adoption
- Season 4 Episode 9: How the Birth Parent Support Group Has Helped Me Process My Grief
- Season 5 Episode 10: Reasons Prospective Adoptive Families Might Have Longer Waits
- Season 5 Episode 11: Deciding on Adoption at the Hospital
- Season 5 Episode 12: Red Flags Prospective Adoptive Parents Should Watch For
- Season 5 Episode 13: Choosing to Adopt as a Same Sex Couple
- Season 5 Episode 1: Adopting Three Times Each Experience is Unique
- Season 5 Episode 2: Considering Adoption Again: Different Circumstances Led to a Different Decision
- Season 5 Episode 3: Advice for Adopting Partners Who Disagree During Process
- Season 5 Episode 4: Birth Father to Birth Father
- Season 5 Episode 5: Experiencing an AFTH Birth Parent Support Group
- Season 5 Episode 6: Different Priorities or Concerns when Adopting a Second Time
- Season 5 Episode 7: The Impact of the Birth Parent Support Fund
- Season 5 Episode 8: AFTH Family Offers Advice for Others Considering Transracial Adoption
- Season 5 Episode 9: Choosing Open Adoption for my Daughter
- Season 6 Episode 10: My Journey as a Transracial Adoptee
- Season 6 Episode 1: Being Colorblind is not the answer
- Season 6 Episode 2: Talking About Race With our Children
- Season 6 Episode 3 Part A: Stereotypes About Adoption in the Black Community
- Season 6 Episode 3 Part B: Stereotypes About Adoption in the Black Community
- Season 6 Episode 4: Should Black Children Only Be Placed with Black Families
- Season 6 Episode 5: Importance of Hair & Skin Care
- Season 6 Episode 6: Having Mentors and Mirrors in the Black Community
- Season 6 Episode 7 Part B: Questions for our Birth Parent Panel PART 2
- Season 6 Episode 8: Talking with Denise about Race and Adoption
- Season 6 Episode 9: Talking with Birth Mothers about Race and Adoption
- Season 7 Episode 10: Our Experience Adopting as a Gay Couple & Advice for Others Beginning the Process
- Season 7 Episode 11: Battling Addiction While Pregnant
- Season 7 Episode 12: An Adoptee Who Became a Birth Mother
- Season 7 Episode 13: Birthfather to Birthfather The Power of Sharing Their Stories
- Season 7 Episode 1: Behind The Scenes Looking Back at the Past 2 Years of AFTHTV
- Season 7 Episode 2: My Story as a Birth Mother: Parenting, Pregnant & Placing
- Season 7 Episode 3: Our Adoption Experience with AFTH
- Season 7 Episode 4: Advocating for Expecting Parents at the Hospital
- Season 7 Episode 5: Grieving Process and Post Placement Support for Birth Parents
- Season 7 Episode 6: Explaining Adoption Disruptions to Prospective Adoptive Parents
- Season 7 Episode 7: Holiday Bonus – Surviving the Holidays With Ashley Mitchell
- Season 7 Episode 8: Signing Termination of Parental Rights
- Season 8 Episode 1: Choosing Adoption While Parenting Children
- Season 8 Episode 2: What is the Support Like for Expecting and Birth Parents
- Season 8 Episode 3: Finding Support During the Adoption Process When Facing a Long Wait
- Season 8 Episode 4: My Story as a Birth Father
- Season 8 Episode 5: Advice from a Birth Father
- Season 8 Episode 6: Attachment and Cocooning Process for Adoptive Parent
- Season 8 Episode 7: Working Through Initial Fears of Open Adoption
- Season 8 Episode 8: Sharing My Experience as an International Adoptee
- Season 8 Episode 9: Advice for Other Transracial Adoptees & Their Families
- Season 9 Episode 10: Why Second Parent Adoption is Important
- Season 9 Episode 11: Expanding our AFTH Family From Clients to Staff
- Season 9 Episode 7: Expecting Parents Feeling Pressure from Family and Friends
- Season 9 Episode 8: Open Adoption in the Hispanic Community
- Season 9 Episode 9: Open Adoption Relationships with Extended Birth Family
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