The Empowered Adoptee Podcast
We are helping to empower and heal the adoptee community by creating a safe space to share stories, tools, and learn new skills to navigate adoptee life.
Podcasting since 2024 • 61 episodes
The Empowered Adoptee Podcast
Latest Episodes
Adoptee Mental Health: Stories, Struggles & Strength
In this heartfelt episode of The Empowered Adoptee Podcast, we honor Mental Health Awareness Month by sharing personal stories from our own journeys with mental health as adoptees. We speak honestly about the challenges we’ve fa...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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1:06:21
Julie Duvall's Journey as an Aged-Out Orphan in Korea: A Story of Seeking Family and Connection
In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Julie Duvall, a Korean aged-out orphan who was adopted later in life. Julie’s unique perspective sheds light on the complexities of growing up in an orphanage in Korea and her journey through find...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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1:08:14
What Does AAPI Month Mean to Asian American Adoptees?
In this heartfelt episode of The Empowered Adoptee Podcast, we explore a tender and complex question: “What does AAPI Heritage Month mean to Asian American adoptees?”For many of us, this month brings up a mix of celeb...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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44:58
Visiting Korea as an Adoptee: What No One Tells You
Get ready for an incredibly validating and eye-opening discussion for adoptees preparing for (or processing) a visit to Korea. Laurie and Claire share vulnerably about their experiences visiting Korea and all the feelings, emotions, and awarene...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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1:10:35
Understanding Attachment Styles as Adoptees: How Early Bonding Shapes Our Relationships
In this episode of The Empowered Adoptee Podcast, we explore attachment theory—a powerful psychological framework that helps us understand how we connect, love, and feel safe in relationships.We take a closer look at th...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:20:58