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Supportive Blogs and Online Resources

If you are considering an adoption plan for your child, here are some other resources you might find helpful:
  • BirthmomBuds (birthmombuds.com) — Provides peer counseling, support, encouragement, and friendship to birth moms as well as pregnant women considering adoption. Also, check out birthmom-buds.blogspot.com for a blog by BirthmomBuds and by others.
  • Adoption Blogs (adoptionblogs.com) — Blogs on topics such as unplanned pregnancy, open adoption, and birth parent issues.
  • Adoption.com (adoption.com) — Site covers a wide range of adoption topics. There is information for any member of the adoption triad as well as chat rooms, forums, and information about laws.
  • Adoption Poetry, a section of Adoption.com (adoption.com/poetry) — Hundreds of poems and writings here, all adoption-related.
  • Birthmothers4Adoption (birthmothers4adoption.blogspot.com) — Lots of supportive blogs and resources from other birth mothers who made adoption plans.
  • Insight! Open Adoption Resources and Support – Articles and information for birth parents participating in open adoptions
  • Lifemothers (lifemothers.tripod.com/copyright.html) — Articles and poetry written by contributing birth moms.
  • On Your Feet Foundation (oyff.org) — Honors the adoption choices of birth parents, fosters birth parent self-sufficiency and provides support/community after placement.

Health and Wellness Resources

While being a birth mother and receiving support for your related issues is important, there may be times in which you need resources that are not related to adoption. Below are a few resources that some women may find helpful.
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline (thehotline.org) — 1-800-799-SAFE
  • RAINN (Rape Abuse and Incest National Network) (rainn.org) — 1-800-656-HOPE
  • National Council for Suicide Prevention (thencsp.org) — 1-800-SUICIDE
  • Postpartum Support International (postpartum.net) — 1-800-944-4PPD

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