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Send us Fan Mail Jessie Elliot is the author of the memoir, a Hummingbird Lion. In this episode, she recounts her story that includes being internationally adopted from Korea, racism as Black and Korean woman,  sexual and developmental trauma, and serendipitous moments that led to meet her father i…

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Send us Fan Mail This episode highlights the impact of  Ventura Housing Organization located in Ventura, CA and sheds light on the FYI Program, a rental assistance voucher for  former foster youth. Donate or Get Involved with Ventura Housing By Clicking on Links Below Atlas-Ventura Housing https://…
Send us Fan Mail Thomas Brooks, author of A wealth of family: An adopted son's international quest for heritage, reunion, and enrichment shares his perspective on the intersectionality between race, ethnicity, and adoption. Link to A Wealth of Family Book by Thomas Brooks: https://alphamultime…
Send us Fan Mail Should you tell your adopted child that they are adopted? Thomas Brooks, author of A wealth of family: An adopted son's international quest for heritage, reunion, and enrichment shares his prospective.  Link to A Wealth of Family Book by Thomas Brooks: https://alphamultimedia…
Send us Fan Mail This episodes shares the adoption story of adoptee Thomas Brooks. Thomas Brooks is the Managing Director of Alpha Multimedia, a marketing and public relations firm that helps organizations increase brand recognition, generate more qualified leads, and grow revenue. He is also the a…
Send us Fan Mail Here, I discuss how organizations, schools, and government can promote the inclusion of individuals of a foster care, adoption, homeless youth background through policy and practice. To learn more about my research or consultation and guest speaking, visit zaydasorrellmedina.com Su…
Send us Fan Mail Are you in foster care or a transitional foster age youth? In this episode, I share tips based on life experience to strengthen youth resilience while going through foster care and beyond.  Support the show About Me Dr. Zayda Sorrell Medina is a professor, social scientist, former …
Send us Fan Mail Drawing from the framework of synchronicity and a strengths-based perspective, I reflect on how our woes may be points of beauty concomitantly creating lifelong friendships and family.  Share this episode with someone you know who may benefit from this lesson.   Support the show Ab…
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I draw from research and personal experience to share three trauma-informed strategies for working with individuals of foster care and adoption background. Learn more about my research, guest speaking, and research collaboration by visiting zaydasorrellmedina.com. …
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I share 5 life lessons allowing for living life with more intention and purpose. Happy New Years to those listening to this in the New Year! To learn more about my advocacy and research visit zaydasorrellmedina.com OR for speaking and consulting zsmresearchandeduca…
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