The Parenting Different Podcast is the go-to show for adoptive parents who want to raise children who feel seen, heard, and truly valued. Hosted by Anna Bernacki, Director of Community at Parenting Different, this podcast blends expert insight with real lived experience from adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive families.
The Parenting Different Podcast is the go-to show for adoptive parents who want to raise children who feel seen, heard, and truly valued. Hosted by Anna Bernacki, Director of Community at Parenting Different, this podcast blends expert insight with real lived experience from adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive families.

Host Anna Bernacki talks with adoptee and filmmaker Alexander King about adoption, identity, and the healing role of music. From being adopted from Ukraine to creating an upcoming short dance film, Alexander shares his journey of processing grief, redefining connection, and discovering belonging through art. This candid conversation offers adoptive parents insight into what it means to truly be known and wanted. Join the Parenting Different newsletter here: https://www.parentingdifferent.com/free