Experts & Organizations

American Academy of Adoption Attorneys

Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys

This organization has members throughout the U.S. and Canada who are experts in the area of adoption.
www.adoptionart.org

Heidi Robinson Esq., Adoption Consultant

Although Heidi no longer practices law, she is an expert on assisting prospective adoptive families with taking a pro active approach to locating birth parents through advertising.
Email: Heididrobinson@aol.com

Adoptive Parents Committee

Adoptive Parents Committee

This is the oldest adoptive parent support group in North America. It is a non-profit support group comprised of volunteers. The organization has meetings and workshops throughout the year and also publishes a newsletter.
www.adoptiveparents.org

RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association

RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association

This non-profit organization has local and regional chapters through the United States.
www.resolve.org

The American Fertility Association

This non- profit organization helps people to build families through adoption and assisted reproduction.
www.theafa.org

Carolyn Berger, LCSW

Fertility, All Forms of Family Building and Adoption
Offices in Larchmont and at Batzofin Fertility Services in Manhattan

Counseling services for people seeking fertility treatment and/or adoption. Carolyn helps people sort through their options and create an initial family building plan. She helps them choose the professionals who are right for them and offers advice and support throughout the process. She is available to discuss how (and when) to tell your child about the circumstances of their conception or adoption.
Call: (914) 834-6396 for an appointment
Email: cnberger@optonline.net

About Me

Kathy Brodsky, LCSW

(917) 484-8505

Provides Homestudy and education that allows families to succeed with their adoption.

About Me

Hudson Valley Adoption Services

Licensed in NY

A NY licensed agency approved to provide home studies for prospective adoptive families.
Email: info@hudsonvalleyadoption.org
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Helpusadopt.org

Helpusadopt.org

This is a financial grant program that helps couples and individuals (regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, gender, marital status or sexual orientation) with the costs of their adoptions by awarding grants of up to $15,000.00.
Email: info@helpusadopt.org
www.helpusadopt.org

About Me

Melissa Goldstein, MD

Pediatrician with extensive experience working with prospective adoptive families and reviewing medical records.
Email: mgoldsteinmd@carnegiehillpediatrics.com