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Lydia enjoys getting to share her personal and professional insight and experiences with individuals in and outside of the adoption community. Check out some of her latest Podcast and Blog Post features!

Mother By Choice, Not By Blood 
Mommy on the Move Podcast

Listen as I sit down with Tierra Haynes (aka Mommy on the Move) and discuss my experience of being a transracial adoptee and what led me to pursue a career in child welfare.

Love What Matters Blog Post

‘They bluntly asked, ‘So, where is your real Mom? She didn’t want you? Is there something wrong with you?’ Everywhere I went, I stuck out like a sore thumb.’: Transracial adoptee says ‘it’s okay to grieve the loss of your birth family’

FAB Moms - Fabulous Adoptive Black Moms

Check out FAB MOMs Facebook Live with founder Christine. We covered a lot! Cultural Competency within adoption agencies, racism, racial mirrors, relationships with my white family members.

Archibald Project Blog Post

What White Adoptive Parents Need to Know about Raising Black Children

What They're Worth Podcast

Listen as I sit down with do adoptive mothers and reflect on my experience of being a different race within my family, community, and church. And my journey to discovering my identity as an adoptee, a Christian, and a Black woman.

Black Girl Boss Spotlight

Meet Black Girl Boss, Lydia Berkey, CEO of Adoptee to Adoption Worker. At a the young age of 23, Lydia is blazing her own path by creating support systems for transracial adoptees and their families (adoptees and families who don't share the same race). A transracial adoptee herself, this Pennsylvania resident works full time as a caseworker, AND offers mentorship for those who are navigating the transracial family space. Keep reading to learn more about Lydia.

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