Recognizing Courage Podcast

Stay The Course!

Introducing Steven, a birth father who made the decision to place his son for adoption a decade ago. He candidly recounts his personal journey and highlights the significance of maintaining a presence in his child's life through an open adoption approach.

Through Darkness Came Beauty

Introducing Tessa. In this podcast episode, she opens up about her personal journey discovering her pregnancy, seeking support from loved ones, and ultimately deciding on adoption for her son. Tessa's narrative serves as a testament to the transformative power of challenging circumstances, illustrating how they can foster personal development and resilience.

The Connection of Family

Cheyenne is a birth mother who placed her child for adoption fourteen years ago. Listen to her story about her decision to place her second child while also parenting her two other children.  Cheyenne discussed the beauty of her open adoption with us all!

What I Wanted for You! Part 2 of 2

Welcome to Part 2 of "What I Wanted For You"! Join us as we delve deeper into Betty's remarkable journey as a birth mother. In this episode, you'll have the chance to meet Shawn, Betty's daughter, and hear her heartfelt account of the moment she discovered she had a sister. Get ready to be moved by the powerful tale of their heartwarming reunification.

What I Wanted for You! Part 1 of 2

Meet birth mother Betty.  Betty placed her child for adoption in 1966.  Betty helps us understand the differences for women who made the choice of adoption then and now.  Betty explains her decision, who supported her decision and advice she gives today in a world where adoption is very different.