Birth family members, adoptive family members and adoptees of any age can receive adoption counseling together or separately. Here are the five most common questions asked by adoptees who are considering seeking counseling for adopted adults: Who Receives Adoption Counseling?Īll members of the adoption triad can receive adoption counseling. Not all adoptees or other members of the adoption triad will need or desire adoption therapy, but for those who do, it can be beneficial.
First of all, what is adoption counseling? Also referred to as adoption therapy, adoption counseling is where a member or several members of the adoption triad works with a professional like a social worker, a licensed counselor or psychologist to discuss and heal from adoption-related issues.
