{"podcast":{"title":"Adoptees On","slug":"adoptees-on-1017549","podcast_index_feed_id":1017549,"rss_url":"https://adopteeson.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.adopteeson.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/c/5/5/8c55cafada72ed8d/logo1-white.png","author":"Haley Radke","episode_count":335,"summary":"The podcast where adoptees discuss the adoption experience. This is not the usual adoption talk. You will find real, raw, and deep feelings addressed in these interviews. No sugar-coating here! Come and laugh, cry, learn and heal with us. Adult adoptees share stories of search, reunion, and secondary rejection. Adoptees On also curates recommended resources to encourage and educate the adoption community about adoptee issues.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adoptees-on-1017549"},"episode":{"title":"Jennifer Lauck","slug":"jennifer-lauck","published_at":"2026-01-23T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adoptees-on-1017549/jennifer-lauck","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adoptees-on-1017549","url":"https://www.adopteeson.com/listen/316","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/adopteeson/E316_Jennifer_Lauck_v2.mp3?dest-id=388381","summary":"316 | Jennifer Lauck Today we are honoured to have with us New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Lauck, whose memoirs have shaped how so many understand the adoptee experience. Her landmark book Blackbird is celebrating its 25th-anniversary edition this year. In our conversation we talk about Jennifer's childhood, how she first met Nancy Verrier, and her synchronicities in her reunion with her birthmother, Catherine Diane. We mention abuse at multiple times during this conversation, including sexual abuse, so please take care when listening. Full Show Notes and Transcript Here Join our adoptee community on Patreon here Check out our upcoming live events here! Find out more about Adoptees for Family Preservation here! Support Haley's new podcast here! This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing stated on it, either by its hosts or any guests, is to be construed as psychological, medical or legal advice. Please seek out professionals in those fields if you need those services. The views expressed by the hosts of Adoptees On or any guests are their own and do not represent the opinions of any organization or other person unless otherwise stated.","meta_description":"316 | Jennifer Lauck Today we are honoured to have with us New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Lauck, whose memoirs have shaped how so many underst…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3584,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/adoptees-on-1017549/episodes/jennifer-lauck/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/adoptees-on-1017549/jennifer-lauck.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}