Belonging And Identity Support Wander

When I first started working with adoptees and their families in Chattanooga, I noticed a pattern that kept surfacing. People would come into my office carrying a quiet ache, something they could not always name. They talked about feeling different, about not quite fitting in anywhere. They described a sense of being split between two worlds, never fully at home in either. This is the territory where belonging and identity support becomes essential. It is not about fixing an