Start with What Adopting Families Should Know About Adoption Consultants to understand how consultants fit into the adoption landscape, then use this guide to ask questions that will help you decide.

Many hopeful adoptive parents turn to adoption consultants because the adoption process can feel opaque, fragmented, and overwhelming. Adoption agencies and attorneys tend to operate within separate ...

As adoption professionals, we have witnessed the profound impact that ethical adoption practices can have on children, birth parents, and adoptive families. Conversely, we've also seen how unethical ...