Choose a service below. Orientation of Adoption Home Study Certification Investigations Renewal of Certification Counseling Birth Parents Preparing Children for Adoptive Placement Monitoring Adoptive Placements Finalizing Adoption in Local Court Post Placement visits & reports for foreign adoptions Education on adoption issues Referrals to adoption resources Education on Adoption Issues OAS will provide information on adoption issues that the client requests or the social worker deems necessary to prepare the adoptive family for placement of a child. The following is a list of adoption topics which may be discussed with an adoptive family: 1. Assessing Attachment, identifying attachment problems. 2. Loss and Grief. 3. Transitioning a child to an adoptive placement. 4. Discipline. 5. Sensory Deprivation. 6. Developmental Milestones. 7. Talking with your child about adoption. 8. Factors to consider in Trans-racial adoptions.