The Dark Matter of Love (2012)
A documentary on the psychological aspects of growing up with and without parental love. The story follows the Diaz family, who chooses to adopt three…
A documentary on the psychological aspects of growing up with and without parental love. The story follows the Diaz family, who chooses to adopt three…
BEAM is a national training, movement building, and grant making institution. They’re dedicated to the healing, wellness, and liberation of Black and marginalized communities.
This foundation offers Black communities resources, connections, and support needed to help break the silence and stigma around mental health. It offers a directory of…
An organization dedicated to “healing to communities of color by changing the face and feel of therapy.” Their goal is to make therapists of color…
This is an online space dedicated to encouraging the mental wellness of Black women and girls. The site has a search directory where users are…
This is resource promotes mental health as a critical part of overall wellness — including prevention services. The site includes statistics about what Black and…
This is a search engine that allows the user to search by city, zip code, or name. Profiles display credentials, qualifications, client focus, therapy type,…
A search engine that locates marriage and family therapists. Users can search using zip codes or a city name for therapists in the US, Canada,…
An article and a search engine combined, this resource addresses what systemic family therapy is, its purposes, how it works, and what it is. Users…
A search engine that allows users to search for family and marriage counselors. Users can filter by state and browse therapists’ profiles by rating, testimonial,…
An article and search directory, this source discusses the decision to find a marriage and family therapist online. It also links to a directory that…
This article explains how adoption and the attitudes surrounding it have changed. It explains different reasonings behind the decision to adopt, and how adoptive parents,…
This article provides an introduction to family therapy. It offers advice about what qualities to look for in a therapist, therapy sessions, and how to…
This article discusses the role that family therapy plays in adoptive families’ lives. It explains why therapy is important and encourages readers to choose a…
An article on preparing for adoption by Ashley Yeager — a family therapist and Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) practitioner. She offers five pieces of advice…
Mental health educational products and therapy services for Africans on the continent, as well as the African diaspora.
An organization that provides access to evidence-based information and resources about mental health and behavioral health topics from a Black perspective. It highlights and increases…
This is a search engine for searching for Black therapists in the US. Users can filter by state, city, issue (including adoption), and type of…
This association is an outpatient mental health clinic in Massachusetts. They offer many different mental health services, including individual therapy, family therapy, bilingual services, couples…
An article explaining that many adoptees feel they have relationship issues originating from their adoption. It cites that adoptees may have difficulties in both platonic…
Meggin focuses on child and adolescent trauma in a clinical setting. She provides therapy to youth, adolescents, families, and adults utilizing a strengths-based, trauma-informed, attachment,…
This organization is dedicated to connecting, collaborating, and preserving adoption legacies through community, culture, and post-adoption services.
A nonprofit organization founded to support Chinese adoptees and their families and friends. It was established in the early 1990s and was formerly Families with…
Adoptee-centric programs in New York for young adoptees that meet monthly and are supervised by adult adoptee mentors.
A group psychotherapy practice by clinicians for the adoption and foster care community in Los Angeles.
An organization that offers many different types of therapy for children, youth, and young adults which specializes in helping adoptive parents create healthy relationships with…
A licensed therapist in the states of Wisconsin, Florida and Hawaii who specializes in psychotherapy for adoptees, teenagers, adults, and families.
Joanna Kelly (founder of Willow Bay Therapy) is an adoption-competent therapist certified in PACC, RPT, and is a LMFT.
The United Kingdom’s largest independent adoption support agency which offers adoptive parent and career support, adult adoptee support, birth parent support, and much more.
This podcast episode discusses tips and ways to find an adoption-competent therapist.
A TBRI practitioner directory featuring professionals who specialize in treating traumatized children.
A registration page for the PACC (Permanency and Adoption Competency Certificate) accreditation. The PACC was developed to increase the competency of professionals serving adoptees and…
A Latinx therapy directory for users seeking therapists with diverse backgrounds (cultural identities, migration backgrounds, LGBTQ+) and specialties.
An online community of mental health professionals making therapy easy by providing a search directory of therapists that specialize in adoption.
A search directory of inclusive therapists where users can filter by therapist’s identity (age, race, gender, and more) and specialties (adoption, neurodivergence, etc.).
Dr. Baden is a licensed psychologist in New York City. She specializes in adoption, but also works with clients struggling with racial, cultural, and identity…
A slideshow from the National Adoption Conference about how what adoptees should consider when choosing an adoption-competent therapist.
An article from the Children’s Bureau about therapy, finding the right therapist, and knowing how to work with them — particularly in the context of…
A directory of mental health professionals who identify as adoptees and work with the adoption community in public and private settings.
A compilation of adoption resources (adoption recruiters and specialists, adoption-competent therapists, post adoption services, etc.) in Florida.
A search directory of Permanency and Adoption Competency Certificate (PACC) certified therapists in Minnesota.
A therapist directory that identifies clinicians in Connecticut with special training to work with adoptive families.
An organization for intercountry adoptees to create community and an online space for mental health and wellness resources.
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