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Raising 10 Adopted Children: Parenting Advice from Dr. Ray Guarendi
Are you considering adoption—or unsure if it’s right for your family?
In this episode, clinical psychologist and father of 10 adopted children, Dr. Ray Guarendi, shares his real-life experience navigating adoption, parenting challenges, and the truth behind common fears.
Dr. Ray breaks down:
The biggest myths about adoption trauma and “attachment disorders”
Infant vs. older child adoption
The reality of raising children with difficult backgrounds
What discipline looks like for adopted children
How to overcome fear and confidently say “yes” to adoption
Advice for family and friends about how…
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