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Adoption in Mesa

Mesa Adoption Agencies, Lawyers and More

Whether you’re considering adoption in Mesa because you’re an expectant parent facing an unplanned pregnancy or hopeful adoptive parents who are trying to create the family of their dreams, you are making a beautiful, life-changing choice.

The opportunities that adoption brings cannot be stated enough.  When pursuing such an immense goal, you want things to go as smoothly as possible and to know that you are being heard when it comes to your wants and needs. American Adoptions hears you. To get the support you need, call 1-800-ADOPTION or fill out our contact form.

Why Choose American Adoptions

With many years of collective adoption experience, our forte is making sure that you are prepared and well-informed when beginning your Arizona adoption process. We understand the emotions you might be feeling and are ready to answer any questions you may have.

As a national adoption agency, American Adoptions is licensed in many states, including Arizona. This means we can assist potential birth mothers and prospective parents through all steps of the Mesa adoption.

“I am so lucky that adoption was available to me and that I found two wonderful people who were ready to be parents because it was the only way to make a decision that coincided with my highest values of love and respect for Ellie’s life and mine,” said Katheryn, a birth mom who chose adoption for her baby.

Whether you’re an expectant parent or prospective adoptive parent, you already have enough to think about without worrying about finding multiple separate professionals. You want convenience and ease so that you can focus on ensuring a successful placement.

Because of our size and scope as the foremost national domestic adoption agency, there are many benefits to working with American Adoptions. And, because we are licensed in Arizona, you don't have to sacrifice the convenience and expertise of a local agency to take advantage of all the services American Adoptions has to offer. In fact, our Arizona offices are conveniently located at: 

6424 E. Greenway Parkway
Suite 119
Scottsdale, AZ 85254

“Sue and I have basically said to each other a few times that he doesn’t ever seem like he was anything but our child. It seems like he’s always been ours. It’s amazing the feeling of having someone in the family that kind of appeared out of nowhere. He feels like he’s always been here,” said Scott, an adoptive father.

You can have a good adoption experience. You can feel more hopeful, confident, and less anxious because American Adoptions can work with birth and adoptive families throughout the entire adoption process in Mesa, AZ. We can connect you with counseling services, adoption attorneys, birth and adoptive families, and more, so you won’t have to juggle multiple adoption professionals on your own.

We have many helpful resources and services available to you, such as:

  • 24/7 counseling. Even if you know adoption is what is best for you and your baby, it doesn’t mean it’s not a difficult decision. Our adoption counselors are here to help 24/7.

  • Matching opportunities. As the expectant birth parent, your adoption specialist will provide you with adoptive family profiles you will be able to choose from. You will be able to find a family who can give your child all the love and opportunity in the world because, as a national agency, we work with more families than most other agencies.

  • Financial assistance. As the birth parent, adoption is completely free to you. We will cover whatever living costs and pregnancy expenses we can to take as much financial stress off of you as possible

  • Shorter wait times. Since we work with many families at once from all around the country, we can secure adoption opportunities for expectant parents and hopeful adoptive parents in a shorter amount of time than local agencies. 

If you’d like free domestic adoption information, call 1-800-ADOPTION. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Or, you can start by browsing the Mesa adoption resources listed in the guide below.

Home Study Providers for Mesa Adoption

American Adoptions is a licensed home study provider in the entire state of Arizona. We have streamlined the process to save you time and money, allowing you to focus on the next step of your adoption process.

Follow this link to begin your home study and to learn more about the services we offer.

Foster Care Adoption Agencies in Mesa

American Adoptions specializes in domestic infant adoption, but there’s more than one way to adopt. Foster care adoption is a viable route for many families who are interested in adopting an older child within their community. Every situation is unique, so there’s always a chance this type of adoption is best for you. If you are considering fostering to adopt or would like to know more about foster care adoption in Mesa, contact:

International Adoption Agencies near Mesa

International adoption is the process of adopting a child from a different country. In order to do this, it’s imperative to work with an experienced and trustworthy agency. If you are considering international adoption in Mesa, Arizona, these organizations can offer assistance:

Mesa Adoption Attorneys

During the adoption process in Mesa, birth parents, and adoptive parents must be represented separately by an Arizona adoption attorney. When you work with American Adoptions, these required your adoption specialist will arrange legal services for you, and the attorney fees will be covered for the expectant birth parents.

When you work with our agency, American Adoptions can put you in contact with an adoption attorney in Mesa, or you can contact one of these Mesa-area attorneys that handle adoption:

Mesa Hospitals for Prenatal, Maternal Care and Delivery

When you are a prospective birth mother, one part of creating an adoption plan is creating a birth plan so you are prepared when it is time to go to the hospital. Your adoption specialist with American Adoptions will help with this step, ensuring that you have a ready-to-go plan for your prenatal care and delivery.

Here are a few Mesa hospitals to take care of you during your pregnancy:

 Courts for Mesa Adoption Finalization

This is a big day for the adoptive parents. This is the day your baby becomes a legal member of your family! This happens six months after placement. Your adoption specialist will perform a series of home visits to ensure everyone is adjusting well.

They will draft a report with their findings and present it to the judge. Once the judge has reviewed the report, they will issue a decree of adoption. You now have a new family member!

Arizona adoption law places adoption in Mesa under the jurisdiction of the Superior Court of Maricopa County. Your adoption specialist will help you coordinate this process when the time comes.

Things to do in Mesa

If you are from out of state and adopting in Mesa, you must remain in Arizona for 7–10 days after placement to ensure your paperwork for the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children has been processed. Here are some things to enjoy while you are in the Mesa area:

If you would like to learn more about our agency's programs in Mesa, call 1-800-ADOPTION to speak to an adoption specialist or get more information now.

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