I adopted my daughter from foster care when she was five and now at sixteen she wants to find her birth mother and I'm terrified I'm going to lose her.
More people experience this than they realize.
The fear that love given isn't enough to overcome the pull of biological origins exposes the vulnerability in chosen family bonds.
“Where Are You with Family as belonging — and its limits?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.