
Here we list intercountry and transracial adoptee led formal post adoption supports based in the UK:
Search and Reunion Support
DNA Cambodia (DNA searching support)
Peruvian Adoptees Worldwide (Peruvian family searching support)
Adoptee Led Healing Supports
Alicia Williams Integrative Trauma Informed Psychotherapist
Andrea Johnstone Counselling Psychologist
iNNERSHiP (adoptee coaching by Marie Gardom)
Art Therapy by Tia Terefe
Coach4Expat by Florence Chabert d hieres (intercultural education and coaching for expat families)
KaiMing Holistics by Kellan Bacon (breathwork and somatic practices)
Mahesha Rice (Reiki and EFT therapy, face to face and online avail)
Purple Therapy by Anthea Benjamin
Informal Peer Support
For a list of intercountry adoptee led informal peer supports click here.
ICAV UK is our space dedicated to intercountry transracial adoptees.
Another group for transracial intercountry adoptees led by Debbie Nahid, Transracial Adult Adoptee Network
For connection to domestic adoptee peer support and advocacy which includes intercountry adoptees, Adult Adoptee Movement
For domestic transracial adoptee support and education, Dunbar Project
Professional Supports
This centre specialises in complex trauma and although not specifically adoption informed, is trauma, grief and loss informed. One of them specialises in “Intercultural Psychotherapy”
The London Psychotherapy and Trauma Centre
For domestic adoptee led support, the OLLIE Foundation has created two videos specific to adoption:
The Unacknowledged Grief of Adoption
The Trauma of Relinquishment with Gabor Mate
Domestic adoptee led support
A list of domestic adoptees in the UK who are therapists
This Beautiful Breath by Nicole McGrath(breathwork)
Adoptive parent led support
AdoptionUK which hosts its own adoptee led spaces regularly
