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This blog post was written by Adoption STAR’s Ohio Program Director, Angela Laman. She can be contacted by email at angela@adoptionstar.com As Adoption STAR’s Ohio Program Director, I have
Adoption Support
Adoption STAR is often praised for its pre-placement and post placement support services for birth parents. Pre-and-Post placement support services include: free counseling in your home, in a neutral setting or in the agency’s office. Support services include:
- Confidentiality
- Free Counseling
- An Experienced And Caring Staff Offering You Respect For Your Decision-Making Process
- 24-hour Staff Availability
- Ability To Choose The Adoptive Family And To Keep In Touch And Visit, If Desired
- Open Or Closed Adoptions
- Medical And Other Expenses Paid
- Resources And Referrals (Housing, Further education, Employment, Etc.)
- No Foster Care – Immediate Placement
- Birth Parent Support Group – Blue Rose
- Birth Parent Newsletter
You deserve Adoption Support. Contact Adoption STAR today: Click here for Contact Form; call us tollfree at #1-866-691-3300 or 716-639-3900; or, email Adoption STAR Expectant Parent Department Supervisor Sue Shaw sue@adoptionstar.com or Alecia Zimmerman alecia@adoptionstar.com
Our Expectant Parent Staff
Though it is not mandatory, it is desirable for birth parents to continue with the agency to receive supportive services after placement. The post placement period is a very difficult time filled with grief, loss, confusion and questions. Adoption STAR is here to help birth parents work through these issues.
