Episodios

  • More Than DNA

    More Than DNA
    Mar 13 2026

    The Many Dimensions of One Family with Brittany Kelly, LCSW, Recipient Mom.

    Hear about her experiences and thoughts on:

    What makes a family

    Navigating evolving conversations

    Relationships and the dynamics
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    41 m
  • Building your family with a known donor, with Justine Witzke, PhD, MPH

    Building your family with a known donor, with Justine Witzke, PhD, MPH
    Aug 13 2025

    Using a known donor to build your family, this podcast with Justine Witzke, PhD, MPH, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Aligneage Fertility, provides you with information you want to know.

    Hear about:

    • Building a family with a known sperm donor, learning about the different types of relationships.
    • Testing and screening process for known donors.
    • Information on what a facilitated known donation encompasses.
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    29 m
  • Fertility 101 with Dr. Arielle Bayer, MD, OBGYN, RE

    Fertility 101 with Dr. Arielle Bayer, MD, OBGYN, RE
    Jul 28 2025
    In this episode, Dr. Bayer shares a wealth of information for those who are beginning or in the process of trying to conceive. I recorded it with her and I could not resist listening to it twice. She provides the information you want to know and learn when it comes to trying to conceive. Hear about: What happens on your first visit to the fertility clinic. The medical intake process. An overview of the tests you will receive. Potential protocols so that you feel more informed. and so much more.
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    25 m
  • Nutrition 101 when Trying to Conceive with Dara Godfrey, MS, RD

    Nutrition 101 when Trying to Conceive with Dara Godfrey, MS, RD
    Jul 7 2025
    This is a podcast you won't want to miss. it’s chock-full of practical, easy-to-understand information that answers so many questions for those trying to conceive, and even if you’re not, it’s just good, straightforward information about what to eat. Hear about: The impact of foods that might be part of your daily diet Ways to incorporate foods that bring you pleasure into your diet Some of those items you may want to avoid., and so much!
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    39 m
  • Inside the Clinic: The Transition to Becoming an Intended Parent with Monica Benson, RN

    Inside the Clinic: The Transition to Becoming an Intended Parent with Monica Benson, RN
    Jun 11 2025
    For many, the transition to becoming an intended parent can be unexpected and for others not. Regardless of your journey, having insight into what to expect when accessing care is always important. In this episode, hear about what happens when someone transitions from fertility treatment to a third party: What does third party mean. The significance of a “pause”. Legal documentation her clinic looks for (please note, your lawyer may have alternative recommendations). Any medical testing that may be requested. And much more!
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    16 m
  • Legal Insights & Education: Donor Conception and Surrogacy for Intended Parents, with Jennifer Mass, ESQ

    Legal Insights & Education: Donor Conception and Surrogacy for Intended Parents, with Jennifer Mass, ESQ
    Jun 11 2025
    Intended Parents - Legal info you want to know, with Jennifer Mass, ESQ In this episode, Jennifer Mass, ESQ, provides important considerations for those trying to conceive through donor conception and surrogacy for all family structures. She is clear in her delivery as she shares her knowledge and expertise about what you want to know. While each state has its own legislation, you will hear about: Parentage laws and factors to consider Surrogacy and the significance of the contract Donor conception and legal implications. and so much more.
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    34 m
  • Male Infertility 101 with Dr. Lowell Ku, MD, RE

    Male Infertility 101 with Dr. Lowell Ku, MD, RE
    Jun 11 2025
    Dr. Lowell Ku, MD, RE is a Reproductive Endocrinologist who is board-certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and OBGYN. He is the senior physician at Dallas IVF, and recognized by numerous organizations and publications as a top Dallas physician. In this episode, Dr. Ku provides essential information that all those trying to conceive will want to know. Hear about: What happens when a man goes to a fertility clinic. What potential testing can find. Suggestions to improve sperm quality. And more!
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    13 m
  • The Impact of Advocacy with Julie Eshelman, Founder of Building Military Families Network

    The Impact of Advocacy with Julie Eshelman, Founder of Building Military Families Network
    Dec 11 2024
    In this episode, we explore the journey of Julie Eshelman, founder of the Building Military Families Network, as she transforms her personal struggles with infertility into a mission of advocacy and support. Julie shares the unique challenges faced by military families, from frequent relocations to limited fertility resources, and how these experiences inspired her to create a community that empowers and uplifts others. Her story is one of resilience, purpose, and the power of advocacy to bring meaningful change for those serving our country.
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    23 m