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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2022 · 1H 4M

Empowering International, Transracial Adoptees To Thrive With Genevieve Jacobi

from Thriving Adoptees - Let's Thrive · host Genevieve Jacobi, Simon Benn

Genevieve is the Executive Director of A Family in Bloom Adoption and also one of the Placement Supervisors. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Pennsylvania and received her Master’s Degree from the University of California Santa Barbara in Counseling Psychology in 1990 with a focus in Marriage, Family, and Children. Her 30 years of experience in the field encompasses work in child abuse prevention, University counseling programs; as a school psychologist, and for the last fifteen years, exclusively in the adoption field. Before founding A Family in Bloom Adoption in 2011, Genevieve was employed by several long-standing agencies in the State of Colorado. She has spent much of her adult life living, working, and traveling abroad. Two of her own three children are adopted internationally and transracially.Here's some info from Genevieve's agency's website: A Family in Bloom Adoption is a licensed, Hague Approved International and Domestic Adoption Agency in Colorado. We help create and grow families through international adoptions.Our mission is to accomplish this goal through quality personalized service, with a commitment to high ethics and integrity. Central to the agency’s philosophy is the belief that every child deserves a loving, secure, and permanent family. Respect, care, and understanding are integral to our work with birth parents. The agency works with any applicant, birth parent, or adoptive child regardless of race, ethnicity, or national origin. We are licensed for adoptions in the age range of 0 to 18 years. Children with special needs can be placed by the agency.https://www.afamilyinbloomadoption.com/  Guests and the host are not (unless mentioned) licensed pscyho-therapists and speak from their own opinion only. Seek qualified advice if you need help.

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All kids test their parents' patience but the complexities of adoption can make these tests tougher. So how do we rise to the challenges presented by international and transracial adoptions? Empowering insights and learnings into cultural issues, racism, support and humour to lighten what can be a heavy load.

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