Speaking Your Adopted Child’s Love Language

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Speaking Your Adopted Child’s Love Language

November 1, 2024 • Guest: Dr. Laurel Shaler

Adoption brings unique joys and challenges. Parents and children often experience emotional distress, trauma, and disappointment. You can’t compensate for what your children have lost. But through the lens of the Five Love Languages, adoptive mom and counselor Dr. Laurel Shaler wants to help you experience love and support for your family. She highlights specific ways that she loves her children – and how you can too!

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