Hey! Am I Adopted podcast

Emily Trowbridge and Gene Trowbridge
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Hey! Am I Adopted podcast

Welcome to 'Hey! Am I Adopted?' – the podcast that opens the door to the world of adoption, hosted by the dynamic duo, father-daughter team, Emily and Gene Trowbridge, who are both adoptees. If you've ever found yourself pondering the unique journey of adoption or have burning questions about the process, you're in the right place. Join us as we delve into heartfelt conversations, share personal stories, and create a safe space for you to explore the intricacies of adoption. Whether you're an adoptee, an adoptive parent, or just curious about the adoption experience, this podcast is here to connect, enlighten, and resonate with you. Let's embark on this emotional and enlightening journey together.

  1. HACE 6 DÍAS

    Laura's Story

    In this episode, hosts Emily and Gene Trowbridge engage in a heartfelt conversation with Laura Templeton about her adoption journey. Laura shares her experiences growing up knowing she was adopted, her search for her biological family, and the emotional connections she has made along the way. The discussion delves into themes of identity, the impact of adoption on family dynamics, and the importance of understanding one's roots. Laura offers valuable insights and advice for other adoptees, em...

    48 min

  2. 10 OCT

    Jessica's Story

    In this episode, hosts Emily and Gene Trowbridge engage in a heartfelt conversation with Jessi, who shares her unique adoption story. Jessi was adopted by her biological aunt and uncle at the age of 12 after experiencing a tumultuous childhood marked by her mother's struggles with addiction. The discussion delves into the complexities of family dynamics, the impact of foster care, and the importance of stability in the lives of adoptees. Jessi reflects on her relationships, trust issues, and ...

    47 min

  3. 12 SEPT

    Sharon's Story

    In this episode we talked about Sharon's adoption story and her journey to reconnect with her biological family. Sharon shares her earliest memory of being in a building in downtown Chicago and later finding out that it was the day she signed her adoption papers. She talks about the moment she found out she was adopted at the age of four and how it didn't affect her much. Sharon also discusses her passion for figure skating and how it provided an escape and stability in her life. The conversa...

    47 min

  4. 5 SEPT

    Ryan's Story

    Ryan shares his adoption story, highlighting the circumstances surrounding his adoption and his relationship with his birth mother. He discusses how he never felt abandoned and always understood that his birth mother made the best decision for him. Ryan also talks about his curiosity about his biological family and his journey to connect with them. He shares his experience of meeting his birth mother and extended family, and how it felt to be in a room with people who look like him. Ryan emph...

    42 min

  5. 29 AGO

    Loree's Story

    In this episode, Gene, Emily, Kay, and their guest Loree discuss their experiences as adoptees. They explore topics such as name changes, the impact of adoption on family dynamics, and the search for biological parents. Loree shares her story of being adopted by her stepfather and the challenges she faced growing up. The conversation also touches on the stigma surrounding divorce in the 50s and 60s and the changing landscape of adoption laws. Overall, the episode provides insights into the co...

    52 min

  6. 22 AGO

    Jim's Story

    In this episode, Gene Trowbridge and his family interview Jim Resha, who shares his adoption story. Jim grew up with his adoptive father, Ed, and had no recollection of his biological father, Sam. His adoption was finalized at the age of four, and his name was changed. At 19, Jim's great uncle uncovered the identity of his biological father, leading to their first meeting. While Jim's mother was supportive, Ed felt hurt by the reunion. Jim and his sister traveled to San Diego to meet their fa...

    48 min

  7. 15 AGO

    A Cinderella Adoption Story

    In this episode of the Hey, Am I Adopted podcast, Gene and Emily Trowbridge interview Matt Faircloth about his adoption story. Matt was adopted at a young age and grew up with his adoptive parents and his sister. He always knew he was adopted and it was never a negative or burdensome experience for him. As he got older, he became curious about his biological parents and eventually started the search for them. He found his birth mother and had a positive relationship with her, but his birth fa...

    54 min

  8. 8 AGO

    Paul's Story

    In this episode, the Gene, Emily and Paul Aubin discuss various aspects of the adoptee experience, including when they first learned they were adopted, feelings of difference and isolation, struggles with identity and abandonment, and the impact of adoption on relationships. They also touch on themes of shame, control, and the need for acceptance and validation. The conversation highlights the importance of knowing one's heritage and the search for biological family. The hosts and guest share...

    57 min
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Welcome to 'Hey! Am I Adopted?' – the podcast that opens the door to the world of adoption, hosted by the dynamic duo, father-daughter team, Emily and Gene Trowbridge, who are both adoptees. If you've ever found yourself pondering the unique journey of adoption or have burning questions about the process, you're in the right place. Join us as we delve into heartfelt conversations, share personal stories, and create a safe space for you to explore the intricacies of adoption. Whether you're an adoptee, an adoptive parent, or just curious about the adoption experience, this podcast is here to connect, enlighten, and resonate with you. Let's embark on this emotional and enlightening journey together.

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    Emily Trowbridge and Gene Trowbridge
  • Años de actividad
    2 k
  • Episodios
    29
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