According to the British Association for Adoption and Fostering, over 4,000 children need adoptive families in the UK. Speak to one of our psychologists or coaches to find out about the challenges – and the joy adoption can bring.
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No one knows better than Helen that adoptive parenting, and the journey to get there, is challenging. As well as being a coach and NLP master practitioner, she’s mum to three adopted daughters herself.
Linda is a parenting agony aunt and author of ‘The Happy Child’. Her training as a clinical psychologist means she can help parents deal with any behavioural and emotional problems their children experience.