Asian Adult Adoptees of Washington

Having a community such as the Asian Adult Adoptees of Washington has been a great source of support and fun for the Vance Twins through the years. They appreciate AAAW’s dedication to serving the Asian Adult Adoptee community.

Thousands of adult adoptees were raised in an environment void of the types of resources currently available. Asian Adult Adoptees of Washington (AAAW) exists as a result of a belief that together we share a common experience.

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Janine is a seasoned book doctor, an award-winning author of powerful memoirs like Twins Found in a Box: Adapting to Adoption and The Search for Mother Missing: A Peek Inside International Adoption, and wrote 9 feature-length screenplays. She knows how to shape raw, real life into a resonant narrative. With deep compassion and professional precision, Janine helps writers like you clarify their voice, strengthen their story, and bring it into the world — not through traditional publishing that demands control, but through a healing process where you keep 100% of your copyrights.

This is your story, your timeline, your healing. And every step of the way, you remain in charge.

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Jeanette is a heart-centered healer and guide with over 30 years of experience supporting people on their journeys to wellness. As a Licensed and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Life Coach, and expert in Integrated Psychology and Applied Neuroscience, she blends clinical knowledge with holistic practices to nurture mind, body, and spirit.

A Reiki Master in the direct lineage of Mikao Usui, the founder of Reiki, she brings deep energetic healing into her work. She currently serves at Virginia Mason Health and Rehabilitation Hospital—recognized by *Newsweek* as the top physical rehabilitation center in Washington state for three years running (2023, 2024, and 2025)—where her dedication continues to make a profound difference.

You’ve carried your story with you, and now it’s time to bring it into the world with care and support from two seasoned guides who understand the power of healing through writing. The Vance Twins—Janine and Jeanette—each bring over 30 years of experience in their fields, blending deep expertise with empathy and understanding. Their approach gently eases anxiety and worry, making the process of writing your memoir or personal story feel manageable and meaningful. Whether you’re just starting or looking to bring your manuscript to life, they’ll help you craft a book that honors your journey with compassion and professionalism.

If you’re serious about telling your story and ready to take that step, reach out to them at info@vancetwins.com—your story deserves to be told with care

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