Adoption Lessons Learned: Natalie Marcotte’s Challenging Second Adoption [S5E11]

Natalie was here in 2017, when she shared the story of her first adoption and just how smoothly everything worked out during that whole process.

Key Links

• Natalie and Stephen’s Story from Season 2

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Fast forwarding to the past year, Natalie had a second adoption which would prove to be more chaotic than the first. Although she was weathered the storm and is enjoying her beautiful baby boy, Adam, her story is still hard to relive.

Her experiences with Adam’s adoption can also function as a cautionary episode. After everything she went through, you should take note of what Natalie has to say on her experience with agencies, lawyers, and child services.

In This Episode of ADOPTION NOW

• A discussion and reminder of the high cost of adoption.
• The risks of not being involved with an agency.
• Important information on private infant adoption.
• Why hiring an adoption lawyer specifically is crucial.
• What Natalie describes as the most difficult day of her life.
• A brief explanation of ‘agency states’, and why it’s important to know if your state is an agency state.
• How this story can help us avoid the occasional chaotic adoption.
• An exciting announcement at the end of the episode!

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