Adoptive Parents
Raising adopted children is wonderful and can be challenging. Self care for any parent is important to maintain balance. For adoptive parents self care is crucial for you and your child to flourish.
An adoptive support group can provide an adoptive parent with a safe place to share your thoughts and feelings. It is also a place to additionally learn parenting skills that will address the special concerns that adoptive parents face.
Support Group Information:
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Third Tuesday of each month at the Bethany Holland office.
Pizza will be provided from 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. for both parents and children.
Child Care is provided by two trained professionals for children ages five to ten. (LIMIT 10)
Call 616.396.0623 to reserve your space.
Topics:
- Emotional issues of adopted children, biological children and parents
- Attachment issues due to disrupted bond
- Reducing stress and increasing healthy family functioning
- Understanding and diffusing sibling rivalry
- Self care and relaxation techniques
Please call our office at 616.396.0623 or fill out our
contact form for more information.