70 episodes
Surrogacy Mentor #NormalizeSurrogacy Podcast Carey Flamer-Powell
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Join experienced gestational surrogate, surrogacy industry veteran and award-winning former surrogacy agency owner Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of SurrogacyMentor.com, as she aims to normalize surrogacy. Joined by her co-host, 3 time gestational surrogate Marielle Schuberth, they aim to spread awareness by educating and sharing personal stories about gestational surrogacy from experienced surrogates, medical and legal professionals, parents via surrogacy and others whose lives have been changed by surrogacy. Let's #normalizesurrogacy !
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Episode 7O: Defying the Odds with Experienced Surrogate Sammi
Send us a Text Message.Join Marielle Schuberth, 3 time experienced surrogate and Intake Manager for Surrogacy Mentor and Modern Parent Mentor, along with Sammi- 2 time experienced surrogateListen as they discuss:How Sammi's single embryo transfer ended up with a triplet pregnancy and a twin delivery. How Sammi navigated a selective reduction with her IPsWhy she chose to become a surrogate again even after an odds defying 1st journey. Let's normalize surrogacy through education and o...
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Episode 69: LGBT Family Building w/ Dr. Guy Ringler of California Fertility Partners
Send us a Text Message.Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and Director of Surrogacy Mentor and Modern Parent Mentor, along with Dr. Guy Ringler of California Fertility Partners.Listen as they discuss:Dr. Ringler's important part in the history of LGBT family building and how he has seen it change over the last 25 years. How we can improve the family building process for LGBTQIA+ individuals.Dr. Ringler's involvement with The Gay Parenting Assistance Program (GPAP).Why inclusion and repres...
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Episode 68: Double Embryo Transfers with Donnye Sabo of Fertility & Family
Send us a Text Message.Join Marielle Schuberth, 3 time experienced surrogate and Intake Manager for Surrogacy Mentor and Modern Parent Mentor, along with Donnye Sabo- 2 time experienced surrogate and Director of Operations for Fertility and Family.Listen as they discuss:Donnye's 2 twin surrogacy journeys. How Donnye's experience has led her to advocate against DETs.Why education about the process is just as important for Intended Parents as it is for Surrogates.Let's normalize surrogacy ...
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Episode 67: Let's Get Personal: Carey and One of Her Intended Mothers Share Their Surrogacy Journey
Send us a Text Message.Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and Director of Surrogacy Mentor and Modern Parent Mentor, along with her former Intended Mother, Nicole.Listen as they discuss:What brought Nicole and her partner Molly to surrogacy. How Nicole, Molly and Carey found each other without an agency.Each of their perspectives on navigating their independent surrogacy journey.What their relationship is like now, almost 10 years later! Let's normalize surrogacy through education an...
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Episode 66: The Empowered Space.Navigating Infertility and Surrogacy As An Intended Parent With Alex Kornswiet
Send us a Text Message.Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and Director of Surrogacy Mentor, as she speaks with Alex Kornswiet, known as @ourbeautifulsurprise on social media and mom of three and founder of The Empowered Space.Listen as they discuss:Alex's personal journey through infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and surrogacy, and how these experiences shaped her approach to motherhood and her professional life.Why Alex developed her company, The Empowered Space, and its exclusive, one-o...
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Episode 65: Let's Talk About Sex Education with Rachel Ginocchio, MPH
Send us a Text Message.Join Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and Director of Surrogacy Mentor and Modern Parent Mentor, along with author, educator, and consultant Rachel Ginocchio, MPH. Listen as they discuss:Sex education in schools today and the need for assisted reproduction, including insemination, IVF, donor conception, and surrogacy to all be included in classroom instruction.Why Rachel wrote her book: Roads to Family: All The Ways We Come To Be (and how our founder, Carey, was able t...