Adoption Support in Maryland: Strengthening Families Together
Introduction
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CASE brings adoption support services in Maryland to families formed through foster care and adoption and are facing unique challenges. We offer a wide range of adoption support services to help you combat adoption-related trauma and problems easily.
Our Post-Adoption Support Services Benefits
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Easily accessible services flexible and customized to meet your needs Supporting families and children in navigating the adoption transition phase Working with adoptive kids in resolving grief and loss Offering adoptive parents’ skills to manage their child’s trauma-related issues
Types of Post-Adoption Services Available
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Easily accessible services flexible and customized to meet your needs Supporting families and children in navigating the adoption transition phase Working with adoptive kids in resolving grief and loss Offering adoptive parents’ skills to manage their child’s trauma-related issues
Who is Eligible?
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Families adopted from state’s foster care Referral to services Fact sheets, websites, articles, and other informative resources Training and developmental support Educational support Birth family mediation Retreats, camps, events Material / financial support Respite Community-based therapeutic support Families who adopted privately or internationally Families adopted from foster care in different jurisdictions Families holding guardianship of a child from the state’s foster care
How CASE Offers These Services?
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Professionals at CASE offer competent support and preservation services to assist families with various issues. Our skilled therapists are Trained in Adoption Competency, an evidence-based certified program. Our experts are certified in offering telehealth services. Our professionals use their experience and special knowledge in treating families and children with a traumatic past, including neglect and abuse.
You Can Also Join Our Parent Support Groups
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We offer support groups for kinship, foster families, and adoptive families. The support groups are offered as part of the state’s post-adoption support program. We provide additional information about the community served or the group’s purpose.
Contact C.A.S.E. to get Post-Adoption Services in Maryland
For further assistance, contact us at Tel: 866-217-8534 Email: appts@adoptionsupport.org