Surrogacy Is a Podcast
Get ready for some candid conversations and unfiltered insights about Surrogacy with the Founders of Surrogacy Is! We’re tackling crucial topics often left unspoken by the industry 🗣️✨ and speaking with experts that both surrogates and intended parents need to know about! Join us for authentic discussions, no sugar-coating here. 🤝🌟 Get to know the Founders Sunshine and Casey, experienced surrogates who are all about showing up when it truly matters 💜. Not your typical agency..Surrogacy Is has inspired over 1500 amazing moms to become surrogates and supporting them along the way!
Episodes
30 episodes
Surrogacy Misconceptions with Founders- Sunshine & Casey
Ever wondered what’s true and what’s not when it comes to surrogacy? In this episode, our Founders- Sunshine and Casey tackle some of the biggest misconceptions, from “Surrogacy is Just a Transaction” to “Surrogates Want to ...
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Episode 20
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Sneak Peak: Surrogacy Misconceptions with Founders- Sunshine & Casey
Get ready for a myth-busting episode of Sunshine & Casey: Misconceptions on Surrogacy Is a Podcast! 🌟In this episode, our founders dive into the real stories behind surrogacy, clearing up some of the biggest misconceptions out there...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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Surrogacy and Resilience: Kristin McQuaid's Story of Loss, Hope, and Legacy
In this episode, we honor Infant Loss Awareness Month by welcoming Kristin McQuaid, a mother through surrogacy and adoption, who has turned her heartache into a powerful legacy for her baby, London.Kristin’s journey to motherhood is a t...
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Episode 20
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1:20:24
Sneak Peak: Transforming Loss into Hope with Kristin McQuaid's Intended Mother Mission
This month, we honor Infant Loss Awareness Month with a heartfelt episode featuring Kristin McQuaid, a mother through surrogacy and adoption, and a passionate advocate for those navigating the pain of loss.In next week’s podcast, Kristi...
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Episode 19
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Supporting Intended Parents: Advice from Marly Steinman, Surrogacy & Donor Consultant
Join us in a heartwarming episode where we start off by sharing the incredible journey of our agency's first surrogate baby! We then introduce Marly Steinman, an LMFT and intended parent and donor consultant, who has dedicated her career to sup...
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Episode 18
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Sneak Peak Into Advice from Marly Steinman, Surrogacy & Donor Consultant
Next week’s Podcast episode is one you won’t want to miss! 💫 We’re sharing the heartwarming story of our agency’s very first surrogate baby, with all the emotions and joy as intended parents finally meet their little one. 💜 Plus, w...
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Episode 18
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Surrogacy Lactation 101: Real Tips for Pumping, Suppressing, & Inducing Milk with Jacqueline Kincer
Breastfeeding during a surrogacy journey can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. Whether you’re a surrogate navigating milk suppression or an intended mother hoping to induce lactation, we’re here with real, practical tips and heartfelt su...
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Episode 17
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Sneak Peak: Pumping, Suppressing, & Inducing Breast Milk with Jacqueline Kincer, IBCLC
🎙️ Coming Soon: Our Boob Episode! 🎉In honor of Breastfeeding Awareness Month, we’ve got a special episode dropping soon with expert lactation consultant Jacqueline Kincer. Whether you're a surrogate planning to suppress milk or pump aft...
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Episode 17
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Exploring Ethical Family Building with Sharna Caceres, Texas Fertility & Adoption Attorney
What motivates someone to specialize in fertility and adoption law, especially in a place like Texas? Join us as we sit down with Sharna Caceres, a compassionate attorney whose expertise and personal commitment to ethical family building will l...
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Episode 16
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57:02
Sneak Peak: Ethical Family Building with Fertility & Adoption Attorney, Sharna Caceres
What drives someone to focus on fertility and adoption law in Texas? Join us as we chat with Sharna Caceres, a dedicated attorney whose expertise and personal passion for ethical family building will leave you inspired!From playful fami...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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0:59
Maya Shulman on Surrogacy Contracts and Legal Preparation
Ever wondered what lies behind the legal doors of surrogacy? Maya Shulman, Family Law Attorney and Founder of Shulman Law Group shares her extensive expertise, guiding us through the crucial steps and common challenges prospective parents and s...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:05:42
Sneak Peak: Unlocking Surrogacy Legal Doors with Family Law Attorney, Maya Shulman
Unlock the legal doors of surrogacy with Maya Shulman, Family Law Attorney and Founder of Shulman Family Law Group. This episode drops next Tuesday, July 23rd! Learn about.. Surrogacy contracts
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Episode 15
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0:59
Mean Tweets & Surrogacy Share with Experienced Surrogate, Lael Collins
Meet Lael, an experienced surrogate and social media personality, who turns what once seemed strange into a journey of unexpected rewards and genuine fulfillment. Inspired by her friend Brittany, Lael’s surrogacy adventure holds authentic...
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Episode 14
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Sneak Peak into StoryTime & Mean Tweets with Experienced Surrogate, Lael Collins
Next week, we dive into the incredible world of surrogacy with experienced surrogate and social media personality, Lael Collins who turned her surrogacy journey from what once seemed strange into a journey of unexpected rewards and genuin...
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Episode 13
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Gays With Kids: The Joys and Challenges of LGBTQ+ Parenthood with Brian Rosenberg
What does it mean to truly navigate the complex, emotional journey of parenthood? In honor of Pride Month we talk with Gays With Kids Founder, Brian Rosenberg about family building within the LGBTQ+ community and everything his program of...
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Sneak Peak into Gays With Kids Parenthood Chat with Brian Rosenberg!
Get ready for next week's episode dropping Tuesday, June 18th! Tune in to hear about the emotional journey of parenthood with Brian Rosenberg, founder of Gays With Kids. Brian shares his personal and professional experience within same-se...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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Celebrating Surrogacy with Expectant Fathers Brian Patrick Flynn and Hollis Smith
Sunshine and Casey welcome two very special guests to the podcast, HGTV Dream Home Designer Brian Patrick Flynn, and his husband Hollis Smith. Together they discuss the excitement and longing these Dads feel before the arrival of their sweet...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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Sneak Peak Into Brian & Hollis' Story To Fatherhood!
Get ready for our most entertaining episode yet! Next Tuesday, we celebrate Pride Month with celebrity dads Brian Patrick Flynn and Hollis Smith, who share their surrogacy journey with the help of our talented graphic designer and their surroga...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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Mental Health, Communication, and Building Support Systems with Joey Guzman-Kuffel, LMFT
Ever wondered why having a solid support system in surrogacy is crucial? In this episode, we sit down with Joey Guzman-Kuffel, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, to dig into this question.Sunshine and Casey chat with Joey, discuss...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:11:16
Talking Fertility Preservation with Dr. Coffler MD, FACOG
Sunshine and Casey power through low battery levels and internet issues to have an exciting conversation with Dr. Coffler about the differences between fertility preservation for men and women. Did you know that as women g...
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Episode 10
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Jacqueline Baird's Path to Motherhood Through Surrogacy
In honor of National Infertility Awarness Week we are sharing this touching conversation, where we sit down with Jacqueline Baird, an incredible woman who bravely shares her path to motherhood. Through IVF loss and the complex world of surrogac...
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Episode 9
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Affording Surrogacy with Alexandra French from The Gift of Surrogacy Foundation
In this podcast episode with Alexandra French from Gift of Surrogacy Foundation. In it, we discuss the need for more resources for intended parents facing financial constraints during a surrogacy journey and how the Gift of Surrogacy Foundation...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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Surrogacy in the UK vs USA with Sarah Taylor Jones
In this episode we embark on learning about the unique journey of Surrogacy in the UK, where love and altruism meet to create families.Chief Executive at SurrogacyUK explains how deep connections between surrogates and intended parents ...
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Episode 7
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Talking with Abby Helmuth about Surrogacy Finances & Escrow Best Practices
Ever wondered how finances 💵 work during a Surrogacy journey? Have you heard the word Escrow but don't really understand what it is or how it works?Abby Helmuth, is the Sr Partner Success Director at SeedTrust Escrow, an organization...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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55:58
Unlocking the Secrets of Fertility with Dr. Susanna J. Park, MD F.A.C.O.G.
Dr. Park from San Diego Fertility Center is a highly dedicated fertility 🪺 specialist who has received the prestigious Top 🏆 Fertility Doctor accolade from San Diego Magazine not once but FIVE times!This episode may require your full at...
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Episode 5
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