We at My Choice Adoptions try to do things a little differently than most other adoption professionals. So, here is what to expect when you choose to partner with My Choice Adoptions on your journey of making an adoption plan for your child and placing your child for adoption.
Read MoreWhen a woman calls our office inquiring about placing her child for adoption, it seems every story they share is different. Each woman seems to have a different idea about what kind of family they seek for their child, how much they want to be involved with the adoptive family and even how she sees the relationship developing in the future. Each birth mother approaches her plan to place her child for adoption in different ways. Our goal on the other end of the phone, is for a mom to feel listened to, validated and never judged. We are not here to judge, and we make that very clear to any mom we speak with. We do not know what is right for a birth mother and we would never pretend we do!
Read MoreAdoptive parents come from a road of infertility, pregnancy loss, and a series of other circumstances that have lead them to adoption as a way to grow their families. Birth parents walk a similar road of hurt and loss, but it comes from another direction. When an adoption plan is created for an unborn child, these two sides meet in the middle and things often come together like two puzzle pieces.
Read MoreRecently in speaking to birth mother C, she made a statement that really stuck with me. She said, “Marilu, I just want to be heard. I am really specific about my adoption plan and I want everyone involved to really listen to me.”
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