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Act Of Love Adoptions

Act Of Love Adoptions

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 Welcome to Act of Love Adoptions! We are a non-profit adoption agency located in Utah. We have been helping birth parents and adoptive parents come together for over 30 years now.

This podcast is dedicated to exploring the world of adoption. Join us as we delve into the experiences and stories of adoptees, birth parents, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals.

Each episode of the Act of Love Adoptions podcast is filled with candid conversations that explore the joys, challenges, and complexities of adoption. We'll discuss a range of topics, including the different types of adoption, the impact of adoption on families, the legal process of adoption, and much more.

Our goal is to create a community where those touched by adoption can find support, resources, and a place to share their stories. We believe that by shining a light on the unique perspectives of all members of the adoption triad, we can help foster understanding, compassion, and empathy.

Whether you're considering adoption, are an adoptive parent, birth parent, or adoptee, or just want to learn more about adoption, Act of Love has something for everyone. Join us as we navigate the journey of adoption together.Copyright A Act Of Love Economics Management Management & Leadership Social Sciences
Episodes
  • No One Talks About This in Open Adoption…

    No One Talks About This in Open Adoption…
    May 12 2026
    Open adoption can be beautiful—but it can also be challenging if expectations aren’t clear.

    In this episode of the A Act of Love Adoptions Podcast, we talk about the #1 reason open adoptions struggle: communication. Whether you are a birth parent, adoptive family, or exploring adoption, this episode gives real, practical guidance to help you build healthy relationships.With over 30 years of experience, we share what we see most often—where communication breaks down, what both sides are feeling, and how to set clear expectations that support everyone involved.💛 In this episode:
    • What open adoption really means
    • The biggest communication mistakes
    • Birth parent vs. adoptive family perspectives
    • How to create a clear communication plan
    • Tips to build trust and long-term connection
    At A Act of Love Adoptions, we believe adoption is built on love, trust, and support.👉 You don’t have to navigate adoption alone.✨ Subscribe for real adoption stories & expert guidance
    ✨ Like & share to help others understand adoption

    The A Act of Love Podcast is brought to you by A Act of Love Adoptions, a licensed Utah adoption agency with over 30 years of experience and more than 2,500 successful placements. Led by an adoptive mom, we provide compassionate adoption support for birth parents, adoptive families, and anyone exploring private adoption services. Learn more at aactofloveadoptions.com
    📲 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram: @aactofloveadoptions
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    51 mins
  • "That One Adopted Guy” on TikTok Shares His Adoption Journey!

    "That One Adopted Guy” on TikTok Shares His Adoption Journey!
    Apr 28 2026
    In this episode of the A Act of Love Adoptions Podcast, we sit down with Kellen Hansen, known on TikTok as “That One Adopted Guy.” Kellen shares his powerful and personal adoptee story, including meeting his birth father, discovering more about his birth family, and the meaningful decision to name his daughter after his birth mother. This heartfelt conversation explores the real experiences of adoptees, identity, reunion, family relationships, and the emotional journey many adopted individuals face while learning about their origins. Whether you are an adoptee, birth parent, adoptive parent, or someone exploring adoption, Kellen’s story offers insight, hope, and perspective on the lifelong journey of adoption.

    At A Act of Love Adoptions, we believe in sharing authentic stories from adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive families to help educate and support those navigating adoption. If this story resonates with you, please like, comment, and subscribe to hear more real adoption stories.

    Check out That One Adopted Guy link below
    https://www.tiktok.com/@thatoneadopte...

    Are you Pregnant? We can help:
    Text us at: 801-450-0094
    Call us: 1-800-835-6360
    Get more info: https://aactofloveadoptions.com/pregn...

    Are you considering adoption?
    Call us: 1-888-767-7740
    Request a Free Application Packet: https://aactofloveadoptions.com/adopt...
    Connect With Us: Facebook: / aactoflove
    Instagram: / a_act_of_love
    X: https://x.com/ActofLoveAdopt
    TikTok: / actofloveadoptionsutah
    Podcast Playlist: • Act of Love Adoptions Podcast

    Would you like to be on our podcast? Please fill out the form below: https://aactofloveadoptions.com/podcast/

    00:00 Introduction
    01:12 Kellen’s Adoption Story
    04:20 Growing Up Adopted
    08:45 Searching for Birth Parents
    13:10 Meeting His Birth Father
    18:35 Naming His Daughter After His Birth Mother
    23:50 Adoption Identity
    29:40 Advice for Adoptees

    The A Act of Love Podcast is brought to you by A Act of Love Adoptions, a licensed Utah adoption agency with over 30 years of experience and more than 2,500 successful placements. Led by an adoptive mom, we provide compassionate adoption support for birth parents, adoptive families, and anyone exploring private adoption services. Learn more at aactofloveadoptions.com
    📲 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram: @aactofloveadoptions
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The Adoption Triad Our Story Our Voices

    The Adoption Triad Our Story Our Voices
    Apr 14 2026
    In this powerful episode of the Act of Love Adoption Podcast, a birth mom, adoptee, and adoptive mom come together to share their real adoption stories honest, emotional, and full of love.

    You’ll hear what adoption feels like from every side of the triad. The courage of a birth mother’s choice, the perspective of an adoptee growing up, and the heart of an adoptive mom learning through love and openness. You will hear a Birth mom that shares her adoption journey and decision, an Adoptee opens up about identity and connection and an Adoptive mom that reflects on the meaning of family and open adoption. Honest emotions, healing, and hope.

    If you’re an expectant mom considering adoption, or someone who wants to understand adoption more deeply, this conversation will inspire you.

    Subscribe for more real adoption stories, birth mom interviews, and adoption journey podcasts from A Act of Love Adoptions.

    Are you considering adoption? Call us: 1-888-767-7740
    Request a Free Application Packet: https://aactofloveadoptions.com/adopt...
    Follow us on Social Media:
    Facebook: / aactoflove
    Instagram: / a_act_of_love
    Twitter: / actofloveadopt
    Pinterest: / aactoflove ( / aactoflove )
    Tiktok: @actofloveadoptionsutah

    The A Act of Love Podcast is brought to you by A Act of Love Adoptions, a licensed Utah adoption agency with over 30 years of experience and more than 2,500 successful placements. Led by an adoptive mom, we provide compassionate adoption support for birth parents, adoptive families, and anyone exploring private adoption services. Learn more at aactofloveadoptions.com
    📲 Follow us on Facebook & Instagram: @aactofloveadoptions
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    53 mins
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