Converstations - Adoptive Parent Dallas

About this episode

Dallas shares her experience of adopting two children and the impact on her family life.

Hello and welcome to conversations from the AandF podcast. In this episode I speak to Dallas a parent through adoption who lives in Canada she shares the experience of adopting two children and the impact of caring for children with complex and challenging behaviour on her relationship with her husband and beyond. Dallas is frank about her circumstances and the difficulties that she faces and regardless of the context and country. As always if you’ve experience of adoption, fostering or special guardianship from any perspective personal or professional and would like share that on the podcast please get in touch through the Facebook page, BlueSky or email us at AandFpodcast@gmail.com Listen/subscribe on iTunes here Spotify here

People in this episode

Hosts: Al Coates, Scott Casson-Rennie

Guest: Dallas

Topics covered

• adoption
• parenting
• family dynamics
• challenging behavior
• relationships

Keywords

• adoption
• fostering
• parenting
• complex behavior
• family relationships

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AandF podcast

Places: Canada

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