On today's episode, we interview mother and daughter, Aaliyah and A’mira, about their different experiences with Aaliyah's surrogacy journeys. They share personal experiences, what it felt like being the child of a mother currently in a surrogacy journey, and lessons taught due to surrogacy being a part of their lives.

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com

In this episode, Sobeida and Anthony Aguilar share their journey through surrogacy as parents of two, discussing the unexpected challenges they faced, how their strong relationship helped them overcome fears, and the pivotal role Anthony played in being a supportive partner throughout the process.

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com

On today's episode of The Surrogacy Scoop, we sit down with Noor Siddiqui, CEO of Orchid, a reproductive technology company working to give everyone the ability to have a healthy child by doing the difficult work of measuring and mitigating genetic risk—so the next generation can concentrate on life, not managing a disease. Noor explains how genetic insights can empower individuals and couples through surrogacy and fertility treatments, ensuring healthier outcomes and a deeper understanding of reproductive health.

Learn more about Orchid at orchidhealth.com

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com

On today's episode of The Surrogacy Scoop, we sit down with Alease Barnes, B.S. Embryologist. Alease explores the process of IVF from the lab side, how to ensure success with innnovative research, ethics, and technology, and her own personal journey through creating educational content about her expertise.

Find Alease on Instagram @alease_the_embryologist
Find Alease on TikTok @aleasetheembryologist

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com

On today's special holiday episode of The Surrogacy Scoop, we sit down with Sunny, surrogate coordinatior at Patriot Conceptions, and currently on her 3rd journey as a surrogate. Sunny shares her journey, how her family played an intrical part in her ability to be a surrogate, and how helping others build their families has impacted her life.

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com

On today's episode, we sit down with Janna Annest, Attorney at Lirhus Keckemet Annest PLLC in Seattle. Janna explores her personal connection to Adoption and Assisted Reproduction law practice, what to look for in surrogacy contracts, and what are the most important parts of a surrogacy contract.

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com

On today's episode, we sit down with Yuna Luo, Customer Success Manager at Patriot Conceptions. Yuna talks about her role working with intended parents, what to expect when beginning a surrogacy journey, and dives deep into the matching process.

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com

On today's episode of The Surrogacy Scoop, we sit down with Lisa Schuman, licensed therapist and Founding Director of The Center for Family Building. Lisa is an expert in family building, and has helped people around the world build their families.

Resources mentioned:

Lisa's podcast, "Building Your Family": https://familybuilding.net/podcast/
PAI Episode mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUFwVVgBslk
Lisa's book, "Building Your Family, The Complete Guide to Donor Conception": https://familybuilding.net/building-your-family-the-complete-guide-to-donor-conception/
Building Your Family Community Membership: https://familybuilding.net/building-your-family-community/

Patriot Conceptions is a veteran-founded surrogacy agency committed to helping military families and intended parents have children through compassionate surrogacy support. For more information, please visit patriotconceptions.com