Cam Lee Small, MS, LPCC joins us today. You may know him from his extremely popular Instagram account, @TherapyRedeemed. Cam shares how he went from aspiring rock band guitarist to a therapist who primarily works with adoptees, both children and adults, and their families. We talk about the complexities of supporting the needs of adopted children while keeping their adoptive parents engaged and willing to listen to adult adoptee voices.

Show Notes

Full episode transcript here.

Recommended Resources

This is Why I was Adopted workbook by Cam Lee Small, MS, LPCC
@TherapyRedeemed on Instagram
Grow Beyond Words Adoptee Therapist Directory by Dr. Chaitra Wirta-Leiker
Adoptees Like Me series by Dr. Chaitra Wirta-Leiker
Mentioned: Adoptee Consciousness Model
Mentioned: Cam’s interview on Adapted
Mentioned: Reconstruction of Adoption Issues: Delineation of Five Phases Among Adult Adoptees by Judith Penny, L. DiAnne Borders, and Francie Portnoy
Mentioned: Dr. Hollee McGinnis - mapping the life course of adoptees (current study)

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