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The Adoption Roadmap PodcastAuthor: Rebecca Gruenspan
Your dream is to become a mom. My dream is to help you get there. I am Rebecca Gruenspan, a single mom through domestic adoption and an adoption consultant for over a decade. Ill be your guide, along with other adoption professionals and members of the adoption constellation, walking you step by step down this beautiful and complex path of adopting your baby. This isn't just another podcast sharing adoption stories. If you're genuinely committed to diving in with an open heart, eager to learn everything there is to know about adopting a baby, this is for you! Language: en Genres: Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Ep. #120: Open Adoption is Hard but Stay True to Your Word, with Sydney Curtin
Episode 120
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026
In this episode of the Adoption Roadmap Podcast, the Rebecca Gruenspan and Birth Mother, Sydney Curtin delve into the complexities of adoption, addressing common myths and emotional realities faced by both adoptive and birth parents. They discuss the importance of open communication, the emotional impact of adoption on children, and the need for clear agreements in open adoption scenarios. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of understanding the emotional and psychological aspects of adoption, as well as preparing for unexpected situations that may arise. Important LinksRG Adoption Consulting• Website → https://rgadoptionconsulting.com• Book a 30-Minute Consult → https://rgadoptionconsulting.com/contactSydney Curtin• Website → https://www.coachcurtin.com/• Instagram• Our Chosen Child - Use code ROADMAP for $100 off the Social Media Plan + Post Program.→ https://ourchosenchild.comChapters00:00 Introduction to Adoption Roadmap Podcast01:17 Understanding Adoption Myths and Realities03:49 The Emotional Impact of Adoption on Children07:18 Navigating Open Adoption Agreements11:36 The Importance of Communication in Adoption17:22 Preparing for Unexpected Scenarios in Adoption18:47 Navigating Open Communication in Adoption21:14 The Impact of Adoption on Identity25:32 Coaching Women Through Trauma28:33 Radical Acceptance in Adoption32:26 Advice for Birth Moms Considering Adoption33:58 Courageous Considerations: A Resource for AdoptionTune in to The Adoption Roadmap Podcast every Wednesday. If you like what you hear, I'd appreciate a follow and 5-star rating & review! THANK YOU!For questions about adoption, episode suggestions or to appear as a guest on The Adoption Roadmap Podcast, email support@rgadoptionconsulting.com
