Surrogacy Mentor #NormalizeSurrogacy Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, Leah Potter, founder of Family Choice Surrogacy , as they discuss:  The importance of thorough surrogate education The most critical components of a surrogacy journey that an applicant must understand fully Informed consent and why it matters How the experienced surrogacy experts at Surrogacy...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, Nancy Block, founder of National Surrogate Record Review and Private Label Surrogacy , as they discuss:  Why surrogate medical records are critical to the screening process How a surrogate medical record review is performed What the common medical disqualifications for surrogates are How the...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, New York attorney Amelia Demma , as they discuss:  The New York Child-Parent Security Act and what it means for surrogacy across the USA The history of surrogacy in New York state Surrogate Bill of Rights and its importance How the experienced surrogacy experts at Surrogacy Mentor help educat...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, Wendie Wilson-Miller of All Families Surrogacy and Gifted Journeys , as they discuss:  How the pandemic has affected surrogacy matching wait times Covid vaccines: to vax or not to vax Surrogate compensation and what to watch out for in advertising How the experienced surrogacy experts at Surr...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, attorney Steve Snyder of IARC Surrogacy , as they discuss:  Why it's so critical to have proper legal representation for your surrogacy Common sticking points between parents and surrogates during the legal contract phase Current state of Roe vs. Wade and how it affects surrogacy How the...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with cohost Marielle Schuberth, Intake Coordinator for Surrogacy Mentor , as they discuss:  The strange, funny and infuriating things people say to surrogates Misconceptions about surrogacy and the crazy assumptions people have Real life examples of things surrogates have heard and how they respond How the exper...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, embryologist Dr. Sunday Crider , as they discuss:  How are embryos created for surrogacy? What are the steps of the IVF process that a surrogate must undergo? What happens during an embryo transfer? How the experienced surrogacy experts at Surrogacy Mentor navigate these questions and more! L...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, experienced gestational surrogate Natassia Burgess, as they discuss:  What first interested Natassia in gestational surrogacy? How did her husband and family feel about her becoming a surrogate? What was it like being pregnant with someone else's baby? What was the birth experience like?...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , along with special guest, Sharna Caceres of Caceres Law Firm , as they discuss:  What does the legal process for a surrogacy journey entail? What is included in a surrogacy contract? Why choosing qualified attorneys and professionals is critical to a safe journey How they help surrogates navigate these questions and m...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor and Marielle Schuberth, Intake Coordinator for Surrogacy Mentor , along with our very first special guest, Brooke Kimborough of Roots Surrogacy , as they discuss:  What does feminism have to do with surrogacy? The New York Child-Parent Security Act and popular feminists' reactions Why surrogacy is the highest expre...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor and Marielle Schuberth, Intake Coordinator for Surrogacy Mentor , as they discuss:  The screening that is required for all surrogate applicants Who sets the standards and screening criteria Why the screening process is so critical to a successful surrogacy How they help surrogates navigate the screening process at Surro...

Send us Fan Mail Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor and Marielle Schuberth, Intake Coordinator for Surrogacy Mentor , as they discuss:  Their personal experiences as gestational surrogates The basics of how gestational surrogacy works How they help surrogates navigate the surrogacy process at Surrogacy Mentor Let's normalize surrogacy through education and open disc...