By September, the situation escalated further whenCatelynn disclosed that shed been blockedby Brandon and Teresa.

She expressed her frustration, writing:

Adoption is crazy.

Its sad for sure… One ‘Teen Mom’ star reveals the truth behind his shocking decision.

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Tyler quickly came to Catelynns defensefollowing the backlash she received for revealing theyd been blocked.

Adoption, particularly open adoption,comes with inherent complexities for the adoptee.

While openness can provide valuable connections to biological roots, it can also lead to emotional pressure.

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Brandon and Teresas decision to scale back communication could very well stem from a desire to protect Carly.

Theylikely didnt anticipate how massiveTeen Momwould becomewhen they agreed to participate in the early seasons.

Their priority should be their daughter, not a narrative for social media or TV.

(l to r) ‘Teen Mom’ stars Kailyn Lowry, Chelsea Houska and Maci Bookout

Sometimes, staying quiet is the loudest way to show love.

Teen Mom: The Next Chaptercan be streamed on Peacock.

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