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Adapted Podcast

By: Kaomi Lee
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  • Adapted Podcast is one of the first-ever podcasts on intercountry adoption. Kaomi Lee is a Korean adoptee who started this podcast in 2016. It explores the lived experiences of intercountry adopted Koreans. More than 130 people have shared their stories and dozens have been translated into Korean. It continues to set the bar for podcasts of its kind, with more than 100,000 downloads worldwide.
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Episodes
  • Season 7, Episode 17: Nik Nadeau - Meeting My Birth Mother

    Season 7, Episode 17: Nik Nadeau - Meeting My Birth Mother
    Apr 26 2024

    Nik Nadeau, 36, met his Korean birth mother 14 years ago. In this episode, he talks about his creative writing process and about how he's unlocked feelings about the reunion and his own identity as a transnational adopted person.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Season 7, Episode 16: Yukyeong Kim and Banet

    Season 7, Episode 16: Yukyeong Kim and Banet
    Apr 12 2024

    Leader Yukyeong Kim and her group of neighbors and friends in Korea have been quietly and determinedly helping adoptees search for their biological family since 2018. I sit down with Kim to find out more about how the group got started and how their willingness to make a simple phone call has often times had surprising results.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Season 7, Episode 15: JaeHee Chung-Sherman - You Don't Have to Be Resilient

    Season 7, Episode 15: JaeHee Chung-Sherman - You Don't Have to Be Resilient
    Mar 29 2024

    Dr. JaeHee Chung-Sherman, DSW, LCSW, has centered her practice and research on decolonizing adoption and mental health for transracial and international adoptees. A transracial, transnational adoptee herself, Chung-Sherman, 47, has been among the first co-hort of TRIA therapists to do this work. She talks about narcissistic colonial adopt systems, and why she ultimately has decided to move on from private practice.
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    1 hr and 30 mins
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