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Dr. Abby Hasberry

Dr. Abby Hasberry

Licensed marriage and family therapist, adoption specialist, author, and executive leadership coach; transracial adoptee and birth mother.

Jun 17, 2026

Cate & Ty Break It Down

Cate & Ty Break It Down

ENCORE Dr. Abby Hasberry: Navigating Adoption as an Adoptee and Birth Mother

Jun 17 · 1h 9m

Tyler Baltierra
Tyler BaltierraHOST
25:06
reunion, yeah.
Dr. Abby Hasberry
Dr. Abby HasberryGUEST
25:08
Yeah, so I was adopted at five months old.
Dr. Abby Hasberry
Dr. Abby HasberryGUEST
25:11
So I call zero to five months my dead period because I have no idea where I was.
Dr. Abby Hasberry
Dr. Abby HasberryGUEST
25:15
There's no record of it that I have of who had me or where I was.
Dr. Abby Hasberry
Dr. Abby HasberryGUEST
25:19
I know I was in foster care.
Dr. Abby Hasberry
Dr. Abby HasberryGUEST
25:20
I know they called me Danielle because my adoptive mom told me that, but that's all I know.
Dr. Abby Hasberry
Dr. Abby HasberryGUEST
25:26
But I was adopted at five months into a transracial family.

24 MINS LATER

Tyler Baltierra
Tyler BaltierraHOST
49:29
And so how does that how did the whole writing a book process go for you?

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