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Adoption Care Services
Email: adoptioncare@msn.com Adoption therapy & support for adoptive parents, adult adoptees, and birthparents. Infertility counseling, pre & post adoption consultations. Resources available for special needs, learning disabilities & ADHD. Individual, couples, family, & group therapy available. Therapist is also an adult adoptee specializing in adoption issues. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
The AACAP, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was established in 1953. It is a membership based organization, composed of over 6,300 child and adolescent psychiatrists and other interested physicians. Its members actively research, evaluate, diagnose, and treat psychiatric disorders and pride themselves on giving direction to and responding quickly to new developments in addressing the health care needs of children and their families. bgcenter
Email: gindis@bgcenter.com The Center provides specialized comprehensive bilingual (Russian/English) psychological services for preschool and school-aged children adopted from the Eastern Europe and Russia. Consultation with adoptive parents regarding the specific range of issues usually associated with international adoption is offered personally and through the Internet. Nancy Missildine, LMFT
Email: nmissildine@sbcglobal.net Licensed marriage and family therapist located in San Jose, California. One of my passions as a therapist is working with familyís whose lives have been impacted by adoption. My belief is that adoption is a life long process and that it affects all the lives that it touches. Services are provided for all members in the adoption constellation including: biological parents, adoptive parents, adopted children and adult adoptees. I work with families that have adopted children both domestically and internationally. Marlou Russell, Ph.D.
Email: marlourussell@hotmail.com Dr. Russell offers psychotherapy for adults in her private practice in Santa Monica, California. Although she has trained in many areas, Dr. Russell specializes in Adoption Issues and works with Adoptees, Birth parents, and Adoptive Parents. As an adoptee who searched and found her birth family and continues to have positive reunion relationships, Dr. Russell is in a unique position to counsel adoption triad members. Jeanette Yoffe, MFT
Email: jeanette@yoffetherapy.com A private practice in West L.A. with a special focus on adoption and foster care issues. Appointments for children ages 5-17 years of age and for traditional, single parent, gay and lesbian, adoptive and foster families. Group therapy sessions offered throughout the year for pre-teen, teenage and adult adoptees as well as a series of trainings designed for parents and therapists to share some effective parenting tools and techniques in how to cope with traumatized children. Back to Support for Special Needs Main Page Copyright © 1995-2008 by
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