Navigating Adoption and Rediscovering Family: Lia's Journey

from Adoptees Crossing Lines · host Dr. Noelle, Tosha, Lia

Navigating Adoption and Rediscovering Family: Lia's JourneyEpisode Summary:I’m Lia and this is my adoptee origin story from foster care to reuniting with my siblings. In this episode, we cover:(01:02) What I was told about my bio parents(02:18) What actually happened (04:59) My adoptive parents (05:34) My birth father’s side of the story(06:36) My access to adoption information(10:04) Accessing my biological family name(12:33) Meeting my siblings (19:49) Aspirations for biological relationships(21:47) What I tell people about my background(25:21) What’s medical foster care?(26:35) Death of my foster mom (Ms. Loretta) & my bio momCall To Action:Subscribe to Adoptees Crossing Lines wherever you listen to podcasts, follow us on social media, and subscribe to our Substack for more content and community:Website: adopteescrossinglines.comInstagram: @adopteescrossinglinesBlueSky: adopteecrossing.bsky.socialTikTok: @adopteescrossinglines_Substack: Adoptees Crossing Lines SubstackWork With Me:Email [email protected] for brand partnerships and business inquiries.Editing by Samuel Oyedele (Editor)Special thanks to Samuel Oyedele for editing our podcast, support his work on Instagram or email him at [email protected] 

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