18 Lessons from 18 Years in Surrogacy & Egg Donation
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What can nearly two decades in surrogacy and egg donation teach us about trust, connection, and creating families? 💛
In this milestone 100th episode, Whitney sits down with Executive Director Katy Encalade of Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions to reflect on 18 years of guiding families through assisted reproduction.
From early lessons learned to the evolving landscape of ethics, education, and support, Katy shares invaluable insight on what truly matters when choosing an agency, matching with intended parents or surrogates, and navigating each step of this life-changing process.
💬 In this episode, you’ll learn:
🔍 How to spot red flags when choosing an agency
🛡️ What real protections matter for surrogates, donors, and intended parents
💛 Why matching values matters more than logistics
🌱 How education and transparency build trust
✨ The importance of compassion and experience in every family-building journey
Whether you’re just beginning your journey or already deep in the process, this conversation will give you the clarity, reassurance, and confidence you need to take the next step toward creating your family.
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