How We Provide You 24-Hour Adoption Support in N.C.
Choosing adoption for your unborn baby is a difficult decision to make, and you probably have many questions as you’re researching your unplanned pregnancy options. While there is plenty of useful information available, sometimes prospective birth mothers need to talk to an experienced counselor about their feelings and concerns — which is why A Child’s Hope strives to provide 24-hour adoption support in North Carolina, absolutely for free and with no obligation.
We understand that everyone is different, and the mode of communication that works for one prospective birth mother may not work for another. To provide you with the 24/7 adoption support you want, we have several ways to contact our agency at any time of the day:
You will be connected to our counselors when you contact us via phone. She will answer your basic questions about adoption, learn more about you, and provide any next steps. This will become your counselor throughout your adoption process, if you decide that adoption is right for you.
Our helpful adoption counselors can guide you through every step of your adoption process.
Even if you’re still unsure about adoption and looking for 24/7 adoption agency support, the counselors at A Child’s Hope can help. After a counselor contacts you, she will meet you in person, wherever you’re most comfortable, to talk more in depth about your unplanned pregnancy options, if adoption is right for you, and what your adoption process may look like. You can contact your counselor at any time for free adoption support in North Carolina, and she will do her best to answer your questions as thoroughly and as quickly as possible.
With years of experience supporting expectant mothers across North Carolina, we recognize that choosing adoption is a deeply personal and often challenging journey. We know this decision takes time, and our caring team is committed to being accessible whenever you need guidance or reassurance. If you reach out after regular business hours, rest assured—we’ll put you in touch with a counselor as soon as possible.
Jess completed her undergraduate degree in Communication at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and earned her Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Messiah College. Her professional experience includes case management, education, women’s behavioral health including a focus on pregnant mothers, and working with kinship and domestic adoptive families who have experienced trauma. Jess is a native of central Pennsylvania though loves living in Asheville with her significant other. When she is not working, she is likely caring for her puppy and dog, painting, practicing yoga, camping or planning her next road trip to see family and friends or have an adventure in some new place!
Lakisha Brown
Winston-Salem
Lakisha completed her undergraduate degree in Sociology with a concentration in Social Welfare at Winston-Salem State University. She received her Master of Social Work from Syracuse University. Lakisha has worked with children, individuals and families for more than 12 years. Her experience includes working with at-risk youth, homeless children and families, child mental health, as well as school social work and case management. She is also a long-time basketball fan, a former player and coach. She played at Winston-Salem State University and coached women’s basketball at Elon University and Syracuse University. Lakisha and her husband reside in Alamance County, with their young son.
Sloane Mosley
Greensboro
Sloane completed her undergraduate degree in Human Services Counseling at Old Dominion University and holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California. Sloane has been working with children, birth mothers and adopting families for more than 10 years. She loves advocating for children and helping women during pregnancy.
Susan Mangum
Triangle
Suzanne was the primary pregnancy care manager stationed at Duke high-risk perinatal clinic for 20 years. She has a BS in Social Work at UNC Pembroke and is a licensed School Social Worker. She recently worked as a case manager in a substance abuse disorder residential program for women with young children. Suzanne is a “Durhamite” but has resided in Wake County since graduating. Her biggest accomplishment has been happily raising her 14 yo daughter and 3 poodle mixed pups.
As an adoptive parent I truly have a passion for adoption. There is no greater joy than helping to create a family! I love this job and I love working with adoptive parents as well as the birth parents. When it all comes together it is an awesome experience! Kelly is a graduate of NC State University where she earned a Bachelor of Social Work. She also received her Master of Social Work from the University of South Carolina. Kelly has been working with children, families, in the home and in communities for 18 years. Kelly has been working with birth mothers and adoptive parents for the last 5 years. Besides working, she has a great husband and three fabulous children, Landon, Parker and Ansley. Kelly and her husband adopted their daughter with the help of ACH and feels as though her personal experience helps her relate to other adoptive families.
Sylvia Senbel
Charlotte
Sylvia is a graduate of Western Carolina University, where she earned a Bachelor of Social Work. She also received her Master of Social Work from the University of North Carolina. Sylvia has been working with children and families for more than 19 years. She enjoys gardening, reading, hiking, and spending time with her husband and three boys. She also loves animals, especially her dog Jazzy.
So, what kind of 24/7 adoption information and support do we provide?
One-on-one support throughout your adoption process from your individual counselor
Information and counseling to decide whether adoption or parenting is right for you
A plan for contact between you and the adoptive parents before, during and after the adoption process is complete
Transportation to your doctor’s appointments and hospital stay
Emotional support after the placement of your baby and for as long as you need it
When you work with A Child’s Hope to place your baby for adoption, your counselor will support you every step of the way — answering whatever questions and addressing whatever concerns you may have in whatever method of communication works best for you. Adoption can be an emotionally complicated process, so we strive to provide you with 24-hour adoption support whenever you need it.
Whether you’re still considering adoption in North Carolina or ready to start the process, please don’t hesitate to contact us now.
