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Adoptive parent LJS is angry. Contact between her family and her son's birthmother was shut down without their consent.

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This is horrible. This social worker needs to get a life. Going back on what she told both the birth parent and the adoptive parents should have serious consequences. She is dealing with two families here! I am sure that she felt it was "in the best interests of the child," but she probably just does not have a clue. This whole article just has me extremely keyed up. The damage that she has done will never be completely healed. I hope that this birthmother and adoptive family has managed to rebuild some sort of relationship if that is what they wanted.