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Podcast: Thriving Adoptees - Let's Thrive
Episode: The Impact of Infertility With Erika Schmitt Director of Adoption and Permanency Services
Description: As Director of Adoption and Permanency Services, Erika is responsible for overseeing all functions of the full service Infant Adoption Program, State Wide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) program, and county foster care placement services. She is a Management Team member at The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center, maintains all financial aspects of the program and is involved in strategic planning. Erika also works directly with clients providing infertility and pre-adoption counseling sessions and running a monthly infertility support group. Erika was integral in starting up the SWAN program and county foster care placement services at The...