My Adoption Choice

by | Apr 1, 2016 | Birth Parent Blog

is_adoption_right_for_me.jpgPlacing your child for adoption is a personal choice, one that takes time and consideration to make. Lifetime is here to answer any questions you have. Know what options are available to you and then take your time to decide.

Your feelings and concerns are yours, but you are not alone with these feelings; they are a normal piece to the larger adoption process. Whether you are just making your decisions now or have completed the adoption of your child, know that you are in good company with thousands of women who have chosen adoption for their child.

Lifetime has worked with women from all backgrounds, in different situations and have compassionate answers to your questions. Take the time to explore your options and you’ll come to the best decision for you and your child.

This journey takes courage and strength. Knowing your options can bring you peace and encouragement as you continue on your journey.

Remember it’s never too late to choose adoption. You can take your time and decided at your own pace. Once you have made your decision, you can map out your choices for an adoptive family, your adoption plan and your future goals. Know that your adoption professional is available to help you anytime. You can also start your adoption plan with us today.

For more information or to speak to someone about your options, call Lifetime Adoption at 1-800-923-6784; there is someone on staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Heather Featherston

Written by Heather Featherston

As Vice President of Lifetime Adoption, Heather Featherston holds an MBA and is passionate about working with those facing adoption, pregnancy, and parenting issues. Heather has conducted training for birth parent advocates, spoken to professional groups, and has appeared on television and radio to discuss the multiple aspects of adoption. She has provided one-on-one support to women and hopeful adoptive parents working through adoption decisions.

Since 2002, she has been helping pregnant women and others in crisis to learn more about adoption. Heather also trains and speaks nationwide to pregnancy clinics to effectively meet the needs of women who want to explore adoption for their child. Today, she continues to address the concerns women have about adoption and supports the needs of women who choose adoption for their child.

As a published author of the book Called to Adoption, Featherston loves to see God’s hand at work every day as she helps children and families come together through adoption.

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