Listen "Ditching Abandonment with Dr. Tanesha Lawrence, MD"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Adoption Journey podcast, host Tarcia Smith engages in a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Tanesha Lawrence about the complexities of abandonment, particularly in the context of adoption. They explore the definition of abandonment, its emotional impact, and the connection to identity issues. Dr. Lawrence shares her personal journey of recognizing her own abandonment issues and the healing process she underwent, emphasizing the importance of community support and self-acknowledgment in healing. The discussion also highlights the need for open conversations about mental health within the Black community and the various resources available for those struggling with abandonment issues.
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