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Dr. Amanda Baden Comments on Adoption Microaggressions

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Dr. Amanda Baden, Counseling Professor, gave an interview for Creating a Family, discussing adoption microaggressions that parents should know about. Additionally, she is a licensed psychologist in private practice in Manhattan and is an adult adoptee from Hong Kong and an adoptive parent of a daughter from China. Dr. Baden specializes in transracial and international adoption identity and counseling issues.

The interview covers themes such as microaggressions and how they apply to adoption, as well as from where these unconscious attitudes and stigmas toward adoption originate.

Listen to the full interview on Creating a Family