Infant Post Adoption

DePelchin understands that the commitment to adopt a child comes with great rewards—and great challenges.  That’s why we’re here to support adoptive families every step of the way.  For families who have adopted a child through private infant adoption, we offer the following post-adoption services:

Information and Referral 

Information on and referrals to appropriate agency and community services

Consultation 

Clinicians answer questions specific to the family’s needs

Search and Reunion 

Professional staff facilitate search and communication between birth relatives

Intermediary Services 

Facilitation of contact between birth relatives, including counseling and mediation

Support Groups 

Monthly groups offer support and guidance to those involved in any stage of a search

Therapeutic Services 

Clinicians provide referrals as appropriate to help families cope with and overcome difficult issues

Additional Services

DePelchin offers additional services to families whose children were in the custody of the State of Texas at the time of adoption.  To learn more, visit our CPS Post-adoption Support page.

Contact Us

For more information on post-adoption services, contact us at 713-730-2335.