A for Adoption: An Exploration of the Adoption Experience for Families and Professionals

by Alison Roy

Book Overview

The experience of adoption--both adopting and being adopted--can stir up deep emotional pain, often related to loss and early trauma. A for Adoption provides insight and support to those families and individuals facing these complex processes and challenges.

Drawing on both a psychoanalytic, theoretical framework and first-hand accounts of adopters, adoptees, and professionals within the adoption process, Alison Roy responds to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367439476
• ISBN13: 9780367439477
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"