# EP297: The Adoptee Consciousness Model: What Mental Health Counselors Need to Know Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/ep297-the-adoptee-consciousness-model-what-mental-health-counselors-need-to-know Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/ep297-the-adoptee-consciousness-model-what-mental-health-counselors-need-to-know.md Podcast: [The Thoughtful Counselor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413) Published: 2025-06-16T13:37:00+00:00 Episode link: https://thethoughtfulcounselor.libsyn.com/ep297-the-adoptee-consciousness-model-what-mental-health-counselors-need-to-know Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thethoughtfulcounselor/Adoptee_Consciousness_Model.mp3?dest-id=423135 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/episodes/ep297-the-adoptee-consciousness-model-what-mental-health-counselors-need-to-know Duration seconds: 2487 ## Resource The co creators of the Adoptee Consciousness Model walk the listener through the process of adoptee awareness of systematic issues in adoption that impact their identity and mental health outcomes. They share what mental health counselors and practitioners need to know to support adoptee clients. For more on our guests, links from the conversation, and APA citation for this episode visit https://concept.paloaltou.edu/resources/the-thoughtful-counselor-podcast The Thoughtful Counselor is created in partnership with Palo Alto University's Division of Continuing & Professional Studies. Learn more at concept.paloaltou.edu ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/episodes/ep297-the-adoptee-consciousness-model-what-mental-health-counselors-need-to-know/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-thoughtful-counselor-175413/ep297-the-adoptee-consciousness-model-what-mental-health-counselors-need-to-know.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.