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20 THINGS ADOPTION PODCAST with Sherrie Eldridge

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Adoption
Prayer
Center For Adoption Support and Education
Journaling
Transracial Adoption
Birth Mothers
Psalms
God
Indiana
Riley Hospital

Sherrie Eldridge has chased the dream of educating the world about adoption.

Stay tuned for upcoming podcasts and updates about my upcoming book.

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Mother's Day is such a difficult day for everyone in the adoption triad. Adoptees, adoptive mothers, birth mothers, stepmothers, all kinds of mothers. It's a difficult day. And we're going to talk about this this morning. Today, Pam... more

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In this episode, we sit down with Virginia Wells—author, licensed social worker, and adoptive mom—to explore the intersection of faith, adoption, and healing. Virginia shares wisdom from her powerful book Praying for a Wounded Child... more

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In this heartfelt episode, adoption author Sherrie Eldridge shares deeply personal insights and practical advice for adoptive and foster parents seeking to connect with their children truly. Drawing from her book 20 Things Adoptive ... more

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Pam Kroske
Advocate, author, and former president of HEAR (Hoosiers for Equal Access to Records)
HEAR / Indiana Adopting Network
Episode: Straight Talk About Adoption Reunions
Isaac Eder
CEO of Identity and founder of Parenting Different; transracial adoptee
Identity; Parenting Different
Episode: Navigating As A Trans-Racial Adoptee
Isaac Etter
Adoptee, specialist in transracial adoption
CEO of IDENITY, Founder of Parenting Different
Episode: Isaac Etter Teaches About Trans-Racial Adoption & Parenting
Pam Kroskie
Reunited adoptee, wife, mom, and grandmother
Advocate for adoptee-related issues; author
Episode: Strengths of Fellow-Adoptee Friendship, with Pam Kroskie
Virginia Wells
Author and adoptive mother
Episode: Praying for the Wounded Child: A Conversation with Virginia Wells

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Sherrie Eldridge
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Straight Talk About Adoption Reunions
Q: How did the reunion with your birth mother affect your sense of self-worth and forgiveness?
It highlighted the need for forgiveness and deeper self-understanding, showing that reconciliation is possible but not perfect, and it underscored the importance of support and counseling in processing complex emotions.
Navigating As A Trans-Racial Adoptee
Q: Yes, I would love to hear what led you to that decision and what you're going to do next. I read on social media that you were stepping down.
I felt a big disconnect with how I wanted to do the work, and I decided to step back from the CEO role to focus on writing and speaking about grief through adoption, including a forthcoming book and new adoptee-focused projects.
Praying for the Wounded Child: A Conversation with Virginia Wells
Q: What practical tools have helped you and your readers cope with adoption trauma?
She highlights journaling, intercessory prayer, reading Psalms, and relying on God during grief as practical, long-term methods for healing and guidance.
Praying for the Wounded Child: A Conversation with Virginia Wells
Q: How did you come to adopt and how has faith shaped your journey?
Virginia describes a calling sparked by a nun's talk and aligns adoption with spiritual purpose, emphasizing perseverance through loss and the importance of listening to what life asks from you.

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The collection of recent episodes centers on the emotional and practical realities of adoption, including transracial and birth-adoptive dynamics, grief, and the long arc of attachment and healing. Hosts and guests share candid personal stories and evidence-informed guidance—from grieving and loss to navigating openness with birth families, therapy options like EMDR, and faith-based practices. A notable thread is reframing motherhood within the adoption journey: recognizing the emotional toll, validating adoptee experiences, and offering compassionate, long-term parenting strategies that center the child's well-being. The show often blends heartfelt storytelling with concrete tools for parents and caregivers, making it likely to appeal to a... more

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