Get My Book: Writing Over the Lines

Writing Over the Lines: A Book for Adoptees, Adoptive Families, and the Clinicians Who Serve Them

By Brielle Wilson — Marriage & Family Therapist Intern, Systemic Trauma · Adoptee · Mother of Eight

This is not a book about the beauty of chosen family or the miracle of adoption.

This is a book written by someone who lived inside the system — not as a professional observing it, but as a child swallowed by it. Adopted at fifteen after years of abuse, cycling through foster care and shelters, now finishing a master’s in marriage and family therapy with a systemic trauma focus.

Writing Over the Lines is for the adoptee who remembers the before. For the adoptive family who wanted to do right and may not have understood the full weight of what they signed up for. And for the clinician who has worked with adoptees without realizing there is an entire body of knowledge their graduate program never covered.

This book will give you the language. For the grief nobody named. For the loyalty binds nobody explained. For the therapy that made things worse and the family dynamics nobody was honest about.

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