If you’re uncomfortable with TMI and talking about the birds and the bees…this is NOT the podcast for you. Sister duo, Jennifer White and Ellen Trachman explore topics from sperm and eggs to babies and everything in between. You’ll learn about artificial insemination, gestational surrogacy, egg retrieval, egg donation, and more. I Want To Put A Baby In You will have you laughing and crying with informative and touching stories on surrogacy and assisted reproductive technology. Tune In!
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Episode 184 : Wellness and Surrogacy – Cynthia
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Cynthia has her Master's in Social Work and her MBA. She is an independent health and wellness coach, corporate presenter, and trainer. Her corporate presentations cover a variety of wellness topics including sleep strategies, the impact of alcohol on the body, menopause, meditation, stress management, healthy eating, resilience, and more. She also…
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Episode 183 : Aligneage Fertility – Justine Witzke, PhD, MPH
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Justine Witzke is the founder and CEO of Aligneage Fertility. Justine is an experienced strategist and operator having served in a variety of roles, including as head of clinical operations, at Weill Cornell Medicine’s Center for Reproductive Medicine. She is particularly proud of her work developing their fertility preservation program, expanding …
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Episode 182: Men’s Helpline – Daniel Landau and Steven Miller, MS
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Episode 182: Men’s Helpline – Daniel Landau and Steven Miller, MS by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Episode 181: Infertilities, A Curation – Elizabeth Horn, Maria Novotny, and Robin Silbergleid
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Elizabeth Horn is a health care communicator and the cofounder and codirector of The ART of Infertility, for which she has curated more than thirty exhibits since its inception in 2014. The ART of Infertility was the 2018 recipient of the Hope Award for Innovation given by RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association for its work communicating pat…
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Episode 180: Carrying Dreams – Emily Westerfield
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Episode 180: Carrying Dreams – Emily Westerfield by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Episode 179: Surrogacy in Uganda – Lisa Stark Hughes
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Episode 179: Surrogacy in Uganda – Lisa Stark Hughes by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Angela Rastegar is the founder and CEO of Sunfish Technologies founded in 2022, a financial platform focused on making parenthood affordable for all types of families. Sunfish’s mission is to bring financial inclusion to the ART (assisted reproductive technologies) community via a full service financial planning toolkit including loans, guarantees,…
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Episode 177: Gift of Surrogacy Foundation – Zach French
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Zach French is a bar certified attorney in the State of New York and currently serves as Vice President of SeedTrust. He provides oversight and support to the legal, sales and marketing departments.Zach’s diverse background encompasses entrepreneurship, enterprise software sales, legal expertise, and most recently consulting in business development…
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Episode 176: Proov – Dr. Amy Beckley
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Amy Beckley has a PhD in pharmacology and has been a hormone scientist for 15+ years. Amy suffered 7 miscarriages. After 3 years of infertility, she successfully conceived. She took her experience and created a new type of fertility diagnostic to help couples navigate their fertility at home to increase their chances of pregnancy.Amy digs into the …
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Episode 175: Six Years To Family – David, James, and Nia
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David and James were united by love after meeting online in 2008. What began as a friendship slowly became a strong committed relationship that continues to grow. For the past six years they have been building a solid foundation for their future. As the years go by, they have created an amazing relationship that is unique and priceless by working t…
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Episode 174: Tiny Huge Decisions – Mohsin Zaidi and Dalia Iskander
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Mohsin Zaidi is an award-winning author and a criminal barrister. His coming-of-age memoir, “A Dutiful Boy,” explored growing up queer in a strict Muslim household in Britain. The memoir was named Book of the Year in The Guardian, GQ and New Statesman. Mohsin also won both the prestigious Lambda Literary Award and the Polari Prize in 2021. Mohsin i…
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Episode 173: London is the Reason – Kristin McQuaid
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Kristin was born in Marlton, New Jersey and moved 9 times, including a stop in Denver where she discovered her love for performing at 11 years old. Creating shows in her driveway at a young age, she always knew she wanted to bring her creations to audiences everywhere. She was full of dreams and life and did everything in her power to make them com…
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Episode 172: Three Dads and a Baby – Jeremy, Ian, and Alan
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Jeremy Hodges has worked for the San Diego Zoo for 19 years. Much of this time was spent as an aviculturist in Hawaii where he managed a captive population of some of the most endangered birds on the planet. He currently works as the lead zookeeper for the veterinary hospital of the zoo. He throws exceptionally fancy and delicious dinner parties. H…
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Episode 171: Six Time Donor – Kayla Weidner
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Kayla Weidner, a six-time egg donor, currently works as the Egg Donor Coordinator at The Genesis Group. Since joining the Genesis team, she has had the opportunity to connect with many other young women, share personal experiences, and guide them through the process of being a donor. Kayla has a passion for helping the LGBTQ+ community and has excl…
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Episode 170: Surrogate Breastfeeding – Ashley Mareko
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Episode 170: Surrogate Breastfeeding – Ashley Mareko by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Episode 169: Surrogacy Liens – Ralph Tsong
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Ralph Tsong has primarily practiced assisted reproductive technology law since 2016 when he started Tsong Law Group. Ralph is licensed in California, Illinois, Washington and Arizona. Prior to practicing ART law, Ralph was a labor and employment lawyer with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (now the California Civil Rights De…
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Episode 168: Surrogacy Is – Casey Bojorquez and Sunshine Hanson
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Sunshine Hanson is a driven and pragmatic mama, 3x gestational surrogate, and co-founder of Surrogacy Is alongside her amazing husband, Kyle. (And, as you may have guessed, her story is just as unique as her ever-changing hair!) She was a high school English teacher when she embarked on her first surrogacy journey, and she soon discovered that what…
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Episode 167: Holistic Healing – Judy Becerra
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Judith Becerra is a Licensed Professional Counselor and the Manager of the Counseling Department and Director of the Gestational Carrier Program at CCRM. She has over 30 years’ experience in the counseling field specializing in infertility, grief and loss, trauma, mood disorders and adoption. She received her undergraduate degree in Social Work at …
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Episode 166: Shackled by State– Dr. Julie Bindeman
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Dr. Julie Bindeman graduated from the George Washington University and is the co-owner of the practice Integrative Therapy of Greater Washington, a private psychotherapy practice located in Rockville, Maryland. As a result of her own reproductive story, she pursued post-graduate training in the field of Reproductive Psychology, where she actively w…
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Episode 165: The Embryologist Who Does It All – Sunday Crider, PhD, HCLD/ELD (ABB)
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Dr. Sunday Crider started her infertility profession after finishing a PhD in Cell Biology and Biochemistry from Texas Tech University. She worked as an Embryologist at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, as well as New England Medical Center in Boston, before coming back home to Texas to build two IVF programs as Laboratory Director. She has also ser…
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Episode 164: The Whole Pineapple – Ruby Booras and Anne Judge
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Anne Judge, DNP, WHNP-BC, ARNP is a Nurse Practitioner at Seattle Reproductive Medicine (SRM). Anne has worked at SRM since 2007 and has both a personal and professional connection to the field of reproductive medicine. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology from Stanford University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of W…
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Episode 163: From the Start – Stephanie Levich
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Stephanie is the Founder & President of Family Match Consulting–a world-renowned fertility consulting firm specializing in finding egg donors, sperm donors, and surrogates for clients. Stephanie, the first of her parent’s three adopted children, long carried the desire to help other hopeful parents start their families; a call that intensified when…
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Episode 162: The Future of IVF – Dr. Kathryn Go
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Kathryn J. Go, PhD earned her doctoral degree from the University of Pennsylvania in molecular biology and has been the director of a laboratory for assisted reproductive technology since 1984. She has been on the faculties or an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson Medical University, the …
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Episode 161: Cofertility – Lauren Makler
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Lauren Makler is the Co-Founder and CEO of Cofertility. She previously founded Uber Health, a product that enables healthcare organizations to leverage Uber’s massive driver network in improving healthcare outcomes through patient transportation and healthcare delivery. Under Lauren’s leadership, the business helped millions of patients get to the …
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Episode 160: Supporting Hope (Update!) – Jessica Fields
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Jessica is the past Chair of the Walk of Hope in Colorado, a fundraiser for RESOLVE: the National Infertility Association, which raises awareness and provides support for those experiencing infertility. Jessica has personally walked that long road and shares an update regarding her journey to parenthood… five years after our initial podcast recordi…
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Episode 159: The World Egg and Sperm Bank – Diana Thomas
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Diana Thomas is the Founder and CEO of The World Egg and Sperm Bank. After having to find her own egg donor in the early 1990s, and successfully becoming pregnant, fertility specialists began approaching Diana asking for her help in finding egg donors for their own patients, at a time when only one other egg donor agency existed in the U.S. She qui…
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Episode 158: Gays With Kids – Brian Rosenberg
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Meet Brian Rosenberg, founder of Gays With Kids and creator / head coach of GWK Academy, the only-one-of-its-kind App designed specifically to help gay and queer men become dads. Brian has more than 25 years of sales and marketing experience, but his real passion has been the creation of Gays With Kids, the one-stop destination for gay, bi and tran…
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Episode 157: Empowerment Through Advocacy – Lisa Rosenthal and Ryan Ferrante
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Episode 157: Empowerment Through Advocacy – Lisa Rosenthal and Ryan Ferrante by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Episode 156: Traditional Surrogacy – Adrienne Black
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Adrienne Black is passionate about surrogacy and helping grow families in a heart-based, ethical, and exceptional way. Adrienne has been involved in surrogacy for over 20 years. Besides her original profession as a midwife, she has also been a surrogate (four times for three families, resulting in six babies!), a legal assistant in a surrogacy law …
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Episode 155: Parents Via Egg Donation Pt. 2 – Marna Gatlin
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Marna Gatlin is an egg donation and embryo donation industry professional, and a patient advocate with a specialty in open egg donation and open embryo donation. She works to educate, support, and empower individuals in forming or adding to their family. With over 20 years as an infertility and donation professional, many refer to her as the “go to…
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Episode 154: Parents Via Egg Donation Pt. 1 – Marna Gatlin
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Marna Gatlin is an egg donation and embryo donation industry professional, and a patient advocate with a specialty in open egg donation and open embryo donation. She works to educate, support, and empower individuals in forming or adding to their family. With over 20 years as an infertility and donation professional, many refer to her as the “go to…
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Episode 153: Busting The "Just Adopt" Myth – Lila Bradley
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Lila Newberry Bradley is a partner in the law firm of Claiborne|Fox|Bradley|Goldman, which focuses its practice on family building through adoption and assisted reproduction. Lila is a Fellow in American Academy of Adoption Attorneys and the Georgia Council of Adoption Lawyers. Lila attended the University of Georgia for both undergraduate and law …
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Episode 152: DNA Test Surprise Part 2 – Eric Mobley
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Eric Mobley, 28, is donor conceived. He resides in Louisville, Kentucky with his husband,Jeremy, and 1 year old Yorkie, Ellie. Eric did not discover he was donor conceived until he was26 years old and received a 23&Me kit for Christmas. Eric works in higher education admissionsand loves anything Disney related.Listen to Eric as he discusses with El…
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Episode 151: National Embryo Donation Center – Mark Mellinger
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Mark Mellinger handles all marketing and public relations functions for the NEDC and is also in charge of development efforts. His background consists of almost three decades in broadcast journalism. From 2011 to 2018, Mark served as a contributor to The Gospel Coalition, one of the world’s largest Christian websites, where he helped start TGC’s po…
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Episode 150: Experiencing Both Sides – Sasha Swift
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Sasha became a mom at the age of 19 and a single mother at age 23 after leaving a toxic situation. She met the love of her life in 2018 and is now happily married. Sasha and her husband have been struggling to grow their family for a few years and her daughter is impatient, asking for a sibling. Their family of three humans and two dogs enjoy trave…
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Episode 149: You Can Donate Your Uterus?! – Nikki Wehmeir
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Born and raised in Texas, Nikki Wehmeir now lives in California -- though is very eager to move back closer to her family at some point! Nikki is an incredibly proud mother of two (an almost 22 year old daughter, Hayli, and a 13 year old son, Kaden). Nikki is completely obsessed with animals -- especially dogs. Her career has been built around the …
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Episode 148: Surrogacy Changes Lives (and Careers) – Courtney Johnson
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Episode 148: Surrogacy Changes Lives (and Careers) – Courtney Johnson by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Episode 147: Influencer IVF Illuminations – Liliana Vazquez
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Emmy-winning host and TV personality Lilliana Vazquez is a trailblazing interviewer, style expert, and author. Capturing an audience’s attention behind the microphone, the enterprising star has curated a career that began from a small blog to being seen by millions daily on numerous platforms.Liliana opens up about her fertility experience and the …
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Episode 146: Surprise Siblings – Larry Bruck
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Episode 146: Surprise Siblings – Larry Bruck by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Episode 145: The Trying Game – Amy Klein
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Amy Klein is the author of The Trying Game: Get Through Infertility Treatment Without Losing Your Mind, based on her New York Times "Fertility Diary" column. It took her four years, ten doctors, nine rounds of IVF and three miscarriages to have their daughter.Don't feel bad about "baby envy," or more accurately, "pregnancy envy," that ugly green mo…
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Episode 144: Misbehaving Uterus – Megan Hanson
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Megan's professional experience includes health care marketing and non-profit management. She left her most recent role with Baxter Healthcare to focus full-time on the Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Association (RPLA). She holds a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management. She blogs about her personal…
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Episode 143: Infertile Blessings – Maureen Nowak
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Episode 143: Infertile Blessings – Maureen Nowak by I Want to Put a Baby in You!I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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Episode 142: Rockstar REI Reflections – Dr. Eve C. Feinberg
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Dr. Feinberg is an Associate Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and serves as the REI Fellowship Program Director as well as the Medical Director for Northwestern Fertility and Reproductive Medicine. She is the Past-President of the Society for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility and is an Editorial Editor for F…
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Episode 141: EM•POWERing Embryo Donation – Maya, Gina, and Jen
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EM•POWER with Moxi is an organization dedicated to empowering choice and fostering understanding for all stakeholders involved in embryo donation.Maya is a California Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist who specializes in supporting individuals and couples struggling to conceive or building their family in alternative ways. Addition…
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Episode 140: Israeli Surrogacy – Attorney Victoria Gelfand
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Where do Israeli intended parents go to for surrogacy? What specific hurdles do they have to overcome? Is surrogacy widely available within Israel? And what is so drastically different between the Israeli approach to genetic parentage -- whether through surrogacy or through reproduction technologies -- and the American one? Victoria Gelfand (born a…
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Episode 139: Embryo Art – Roxy Jenkins
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A year after getting married, Roxy Jenkins and her husband decided to grow their family. Little did they know, the next five years would be a bumpy, winding path navigating infertility. It took seven medicated cycles, two IUIs, three retrievals and fresh transfers, and one twin miscarriage until their little Coco finally made her way into the world…
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Episode 138: Plan A – Aden Kadri
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Aden is founder of the Plan A podcast. Plan A follows Aden’s journey into becoming an independent parent. She talks with experts about everything from choosing a donor and navigating insurance to whether you really need to take prenatal vitamins and the difference between IUI and IVF. Along the way Aden shares her actual experience from asking ques…
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Episode 137: The Biggest Ask – MaryJane Carnahan
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MaryJane is a business professor and creator of The Biggest Ask, an educational website and blog dedicated to surrogacy.Listen to MJ as she discusses with Ellen and Jenn:• Getting pregnant easily, but then things becoming very difficult very quickly.• Being hospitalized at 24 weeks and being told she would be there for the rest of the pregnancy.• E…
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Episode 136: Terminating A Wanted Pregnancy – Dr. Julie Bindeman
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Dr. Julie Bindeman graduated from the George Washington University and is the co-owner of Integrative Therapy of Greater Washington in Rockville, Maryland. Her specialty is in the field of Reproductive Psychology, where she actively writes, lectures, and presents. She is a consultant in training in EMDR through EMDRIA. She has served on several com…
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Episode 134: How We Do Family – Trystan Reese
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Trystan Reese is a transgender parent and educator based out of Portland, Oregon. He is the author of How We Do Family: From Adoption to Trans Pregnancy, What We Learned about Love and LGBTQ Parenthood, as well as co-author of the children’s book, The Light Of You. Listen to Trystan as he discusses with Ellen and Jenn:• The behind-the-scenes evolut…
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