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'Adoption is not a mental health disorder'

Thank you for the perfect statement in regards to the trauma caused as a result of adoption, removal and displacement.

Adoption is the most abnormal of starts to the beginning of a human life - our response to it (as adoptees) is a normal response to a highly abnormal situation.

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Thank you so much for expounding on this. This is important for people to see. I appreciate you and your thoughtfulness, Michael. You are a real one! 🫶🏻

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Sep 30, 2022Liked by Emily Adopted

I respect and honor your bravery & voice. You are contributing so much truth & good to peoples’ lives. Thank you for this. I look forward to reading all you’re yet to share. You are always welcome to reach out.

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Thank you so much. That is so kind of you. All of this means so much to me, you have no idea xx

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Sep 29, 2022Liked by Emily Adopted

Thank you, Emily, for all that you do. May God hold you in the palm of Her hand during these hard times.

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Thank you for the kind words, Peg! Have a great week xx

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You too, Emily!

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