Adoptee-Therapist Directory
VERMONT
This directory includes licensed U.S. mental health professionals who identify as adoptees and work with adoptees / adoptive families in a variety of public and private settings. Only providers who have voluntarily submitted their information have been listed.
To search for providers internationally, visit ICAV's Post-Adoption Support page.

VERMONT (VT)
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Amanda Baden, PhD
(646) 498-0452 / amandabaden@gmail.com
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International, In Reunion
Client Population: Elementary-Age, Middle School-Age, High School-Age, Adults, Couples, Families
Specialties: Racial & Cultural Identity, Trauma, Attachment, Relationships, Adoption Search & Reunion, International & Transracial Adoptions
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Caela Day, PsyD
(720) 295-0454 / drcaela@gmail.com
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International, In-Reunion
Client Population: Middle School-Age, High School-Age, Adults, Couples, Families
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, EMDR, Racial/Ethnic Identity Development, Attachment Issues
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Dotti Howe, LMHC, RPT
Neurodiversity In Home Play Therapy & Psychosis ~ (607) 242-7374 / theplayfultherapist2@gmail.com
Personal Adoption Status: -Same-Race, Domestic, Kinship
Client Population: Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary-Age, Middle School-Age, High School-Age, Adults, Couples, Families
Specialties: EMDR, Autism, ADHD, PDA, RSD, 2E, ARFID, LGBTQ+, Psychosis across the lifespan, Neurodiversity-centered adoption education & therapy, Attachment-centered education & therapy, Play therapy, Parent/Caregiver counseling & consulting, Neurodiversity-informed clinical consultation/supervision, Veteran & civilian contractor transition services, Army Veteran
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Liz Lucchese, PsyD
Arrow Psychological Services
(847) 220-4355 / DrLu@arrowpsych.com
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International
Client Population: Adults
Specialties: Psychodynamic psychotherapy, LGBTQ+ community, Racial & cultural identity development, Trauma-informed care, Interpersonal relationships
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Robyn MooYoung, PsyD
MooYoung Psychological Health, LLC ~ (407) 533-3516 / info@mooyoungpsychological.com
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International
Client Population: Adults
Specialties: Trauma, Grief, Complex family dynamics
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Jadah Petty, PhD
Therapy to Connect Psychological Services ~ (323) 484-3510 / dr.petty.j@gmail.com
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International
Client Population: Adults
Specialties: Trauma/PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Race-based traumatic stress
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Eve Ruby, LICSW
Eve Ruby Therapy LLC ~ (404) 590-0159 / eve@everubytherapy.com
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, Foster
Client Population: High School-Age, Adults
Specialties: Racial identity, Trauma, Women's issues, Substance use, Addiction, Adoption, Anxiety, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Depression, Family conflict, Domestic violence, Grief, Transgender
VT - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Chaitra Wirta-Leiker, PsyD
Beyond Words Psychological Services LLC ~ (303) 522-3184 / info@growbeyondwords.com
*Founder of the National Adoptee-Therapist Directory
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International
Client Population: Adults
Specialties: Social justice-oriented therapy, Transracial adoption, Racial identity development, Trauma, EMDR, Brainspotting, Attachment, Adoptive parent education
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