If you're pregnant and considering adoption, there's a good chance no one in your life has been through exactly what you're going through. You might be searching the internet at midnight trying to understand why you feel okay one minute and completely undone the next. You might be wondering if the way you're feeling is [...]
If you're facing an unplanned pregnancy in Austin, take a deep breath—you’ve got options, and you’re not alone. Thinking about placing your baby for adoption can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Adoption Advocates is here to help you figure things out, one step at a time, with zero pressure and all [...]
Being an undocumented and pregnant in Texas can be a scary situation – especially if you don’t feel able to raise a child. You may be considering adoption as an option, but have concerns about getting in trouble for being in the country unauthorized. In Texas, you can safely place your baby up for [...]
Can I Still Place My Baby Up for Adoption If...?" The adoption specialists at Adoption Advocates have years of experience and have seen all different types of situations. You may have a particular issue that you’re concerned about or feel is a huge obstacle – but rest assured, our counselors have probably already helped [...]
If you’re thinking about adoption for your baby, there are a few different routes you can take: working with an adoption agency, contacting an adoption lawyer, or trying to find adoptive parents on your own. No matter who you decide to work with on your adoption plan, you have the right to be in control [...]
Can I Place My Baby for Adoption Without the Birth Father's Consent? Does the Baby's Father Have to Know About the Adoption? At Adoption Advocates, we believe it is in everyone’s best interest to terminate the biological father’s rights before your baby is placed with an adoptive family. You put a [...]
An open adoption is one where you build a relationship with the adoptive family. You exchange personal and contact information, and have ongoing direct communication which each other. You will always be honored as the child’s birth parent, because that’s who you are. Research shows that open adoption benefits everyone involved, especially the adopted [...]
