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Post Finalization Services
Because adoption is a life-long process, the needs of children and their birthparents and adoptive parents do not end when an adoption is finalized.
Post Finalization Services are available to all members of the adoption triad (child, birthparents, and adoptive parents) and include:
- Consultation
- Mediation of written, verbal and in-person contact
- Counseling and support
- Adoption education and
- Maintenance of records