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A Adoption Advocates of Georgia Inc. is a 501(c)(4), non-profit, licensed child-placing agency. We provide professional and affordable adoption services for Georgia residents seeking a domestic or international home study, post-placement visits, or adoption related counseling services. With over 40 years experience in the field of adoption, our staff of adoption professionals make the home study process quick, easy and affordable.

Our Agency's mission statement is based on the belief that our client's needs are of the utmost importance. Our dedicated staff is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat clients and referrals from our clients, adoption agencies and attorneys and colleagues.

We welcome the opportunity to be a part of your adoption journey!

A Adoption Advocates of Georgia, Inc. provides home study and post-placement services to adoptive families throughout the entire state of Georgia.

Agency Location:

1665 Tomahawk Trail

Cumming, GA 30041

Phone: (770) 778-2751


Executive Director:  Ashley A. Byers


FAX 770/783-1000

Our staff:

Whitney O'Connell and Ashley A. Byers have worked with families who have adopted domestically and internationally since 1994. In 2008, after working 14 years in the field of adoption, they opened an adoption agency where they could work one on one with adoptive couples and families, while providing efficient and affordable adoption services. 

Middle, South and Coastal Georgia caseworker: Julia Stevens. After a ten year career working with families through the Department of Human Resources, Julia came to the field of adoptions. Like all of our staff, she has worked in every aspect of adoptions, from conducting home studies and counseling birth parents, to dossier preparation for international adoptive families and post-placement visits.

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