Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee Stories

S1 Ep. 14: Rachel

November 30, 2021 Louise Browne & Sarah Reinhardt Season 1 Episode 14
Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee Stories
S1 Ep. 14: Rachel
Show Notes

In this episode, Sarah and Louise discuss Chapter Fourteen of  “The Primal Wound” by Nancy Newton Verrier and then they speak to Rachel Atiemo-Obeng.

Rachel Atiemo-Obeng was born In Southfield Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, adopted as an infant, and raised in Midland Michigan. She received her M.Ed. with emphasis on Applied Behavior Analysis from Arizona State University, and has worked with special needs children for over ten years in clinical and school settings. She has recently relocated to Los Angeles California where she works as a Special Education Paraeducator and Special Education advocate for California Connections Academy. She is also pursuing her passion as a singer/songwriter, going by the artist name Rachel AO for her works. 

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