As you move forward, seek healing and prioritize your emotional well-being. The journey of adoption involves both grief and joy. Allow yourself space to heal. The Savior’s Atonement provides infinite solace and peace during times of heartache.
Personal Growth and Healing:
Self-Care: Prioritize your mental and emotional well-being. Engage in self-care practices and seek therapeutic support if needed. Taking care of yourself is crucial for long-term healing.
Ongoing Support: Know that post-adoption support is available. Many agencies and counselors offer continued assistance to birth mothers, helping them navigate their emotions and maintain healthy relationships.
Faith and Community: Stay connected with your faith community, which can offer spiritual sustenance and a sense of belonging. Participating in church activities and seeking fellowship can provide comfort and support.