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Sweat pools at the base of your neck before you even kill the engine. That’s just St. Lucia. The humidity here on the island’s southwestern coast is a physical weight, thick with the faint, unmistakable scent of sulfur. You’re navigating the razor-sharp switchbacks south of …
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Adolescence is a time of profound change. As children grow into teenagers, they begin asking deeper questions about who they are, where they belong, and what their future holds. For adopted teens, these universal developmental tasks can carry additional layers of complexity. Questions about identity …
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When a child joins an adoptive family, they do not arrive as a blank slate. Along with their personality and potential, they may also carry the effects of early adversity. For many children who have experienced neglect, abuse, institutional care, or multiple caregiver changes, early …
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