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The Adopt-ology with The Guenther Family

wilsonguenther
Adoption
Family Dynamics
Identity
DNA Testing
Language
Parenting
Haiti
Transracial Families
Savior Identity
Trauma
Gratitude In Adoption
Family
Brotherhood
Foster Care
Child Slavery
Resilience
Communication
Belonging
Cultural Identity
Closed Adoption

Hosted by Wilson and Christy Guenther, Adopt-ology is the unfiltered podcast dedicated to telling the complete story of adoption. We go beyond the headlines to explore the good, the bad, and the ugly, creating a judgment-free space for adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive families to share their truths

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Latest Episodes

What happens when a DNA test doesn’t just tell you where you’re from — but who your brother is?

Ronnie took a DNA test on his 33rd birthday… and discovered he was adopted. What followed was a rollercoaster of truth, reunion, and rediscovery — including meeting his full-blooded brother for the first time. In this episode, Ronnie opens up about f... more

Adopted at five months old, Aaron Norfleet grew up never knowing he had a brother — until a DNA test changed everything. In this episode, he shares his journey from Connecticut to Georgia, what it’s like raising a daughter as an adoptee, and how find... more

In this episode, Wilson and his mom Christy unpack the language of adoption — the words that helped, the ones that hurt, and the ones they’ve had to redefine together. From “chosen” to “real mom” to “gotcha day,” they explore how words shape identity... more

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Caster Charles
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Episode: Caster Charles – “From Restavek to Resilient”
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Youth pastor and mentor
Episode: “Chosen Twice”

Hosts

Wilson Guenther
Co-host of the podcast, bringing in-depth experiences and insights into the complexities of adoption. He engages in revealing conversations that tackle emotional and social aspects of family dynamics.
Christy Guenther
Co-host and mother of Wilson Guenther, providing personal anecdotes and perspectives on the challenges and joys of adoption and parenting.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Amazing!

    As an adoptee and adoption educator who encourages families to think about the nuances of adoption I am so happy to have a podcast like this to listen to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bellaluna687
    United Statesa month ago
  • Awesome podcast!!

    Love it 👀

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wilsonguenther
    United States2 months ago

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The candid conversations help to foster empathy and understanding in the adoption community.
Many find the podcast to be an invaluable resource for understanding the emotions involved in adoptee experiences.
Listeners appreciate the honest and nuanced discussions surrounding adoption.

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DNA Don’t Lie: Brothers Reunited
Q: Do you think it helped that you found out later in life when you were both grown?
Both brothers acknowledged that while they are happy they grew up apart, they often wonder what it would have been like to grow up together.
DNA Don’t Lie: Brothers Reunited
Q: What was it like to suddenly gain not just knowledge, but a brother?
Ronnie described it as an overwhelming experience of wanting to learn as much as he could about Aaron and their family as quickly as possible.
DNA Don’t Lie: Brothers Reunited
Q: What held you back and what helped you finally say yes to meeting your brother?
Aaron expressed that he was nervous about letting Ronnie into his life because it was out of the norm for him, yet he eventually felt compelled to connect.
Adoption, Identity & That “Saved” Narrative
Q: What do you say to people who tell adoptees to just be grateful?
Gratefulness is not something that can be forced; it's a process that each child has to go through individually.
Adoption, Identity & That “Saved” Narrative
Q: Did you ever at the time think like you were rescuing me at the time?
The mindset can go both ways; although there was a sense of rescue, the focus was on family and belonging.

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A unique podcast that offers an unfiltered perspective on the complex realities of adoption, providing a judgment-free space for adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive families. It explores not only the positive aspects of adoption but also the challenges and nuances that come with it. Through candid conversations, the hosts share personal stories and invite guests to discuss their experiences, shedding light on the emotional and social dimensions of adoption. Topics range from identity issues, family dynamics, to the profound impacts of language used in adoption, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to understand or engage with the adoption community.

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