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Wade Morris, Director of Community Resources at American Surrogacy, reveals how to choose the right surrogacy agency, avoid scams and save time in this must-hear deep dive episode of "Let's Talk Surrogacy".
Are you considering surrogacy and don’t know where to start? In this episode of "Let’s Talk Surrogacy", host Lindsay sits down with Wade to break down the entire process from IVF to finding a surrogate, avoiding scams, managing costs and choosing the best agency for your journey.
Whether you're an intended parent or considering becoming a surrogate, this episode is packed with expert guidance to help you make informed decisions.
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Learn more or start your surrogacy journey:
Website: https://www.americansurrogacy.com
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If you are interested in becoming a surrogate, please visit:
https://www.americansurrogacy.com/surrogate/surrogate_free_info?ref=asytsur
If you are ready to get started as an intended parent please visit:
https://www.americansurrogacy.com/parents/parents_free_info?ref=asytip
00:00 - Intro
0:17 - Wade's Role at American Surrogacy
00:59 - Surrogacy Basics: The Genetic Connections
02:32 - Traditional vs. Gestational Surrogacy Explained
03:45 - First Step for Intended Parents: Choosing a Fertility Clinic
07:02 - Good vs. Bad Surrogacy Agency: Surrogacy Screening
13:15 - The Different Types of Agency Programs
15:11 - American Surrogacy's Programs & Financial Protections
18:31 - The Hidden Pitfalls in a Surrogacy Journey
20:10 - Why American Surrogacy Matches Parents Faster
21:54 - What Surrogates Look for in Intended Parents
23:47 - BTS: American Surrogacy's Surrogate Screening Process
26:05 - Limited-Risk vs. Foundation Programs
28:42 - Do Surrogates Need Health Insurance?
29:57 - Benefits of Independent Surrogacy
30:55 - American Surrogacy's Independent Program
33:16 - Do You Need Embryos Before Working with an Agency?
34:38 - Tips for Getting to Know Your Surrogate
35:39 - The Importance of Communicating with Your Surrogate
39:20 - What Surrogacy Relationships Look Like After Birth
42:24 - Surrogate's Communication with Their Agency
43:36 - IVF, Surrogacy & Adoption Cost Breakdown
49:03 - Surrogacy Financial Planning Tips & Loan Options
50:47 - Why “No Upfront Fees” Can Be a Red Flag
52:25 - American Surrogacy's Strong Relationship with Clients
54:10 - How American Surrogacy Responded to the SEAM Fraud Case
57:48 - Family Mentality at American Surrogacy
58:36 - Surrogacy Journey Length & Working with Out-of-State Agencies
59:28 - Final Thoughts from Wade Morris
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Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Wade's Role at American Surrogacy (00:00:17)
3. Surrogacy Basics: The Genetic Connections (00:00:59)
4. Traditional vs. Gestational Surrogacy Explained (00:02:32)
5. First Step for Intended Parents: Choosing a Fertility Clinic (00:03:45)
6. Good vs. Bad Surrogacy Agency: Surrogacy Screening (00:07:02)
7. The Different Types of Agency Programs (00:13:15)
8. American Surrogacy's Programs & Financial Protections (00:15:11)
9. The Hidden Pitfalls in a Surrogacy Journey (00:18:31)
10. Why American Surrogacy Matches Parents Faster (00:20:10)
11. What Surrogates Look for in Intended Parents (00:21:54)
12. BTS: American Surrogacy's Surrogate Screening Process (00:23:47)
13. Limited-Risk vs. Foundation Programs (00:26:05)
14. Do Surrogates Need Health Insurance? (00:28:42)
15. Benefits of Independent Surrogacy (00:29:57)
16. American Surrogacy's Independent Program (00:30:55)
17. Do You Need Embryos Before Working with an Agency? (00:33:16)
18. Tips for Getting to Know Your Surrogate (00:34:38)
19. The Importance of Communicating with Your Surrogate (00:35:39)
20. What Surrogacy Relationships Look Like After Birth (00:39:20)
21. Surrogate's Communication with Their Agency (00:42:24)
22. IVF, Surrogacy & Adoption Cost Breakdown (00:43:36)
23. Surrogacy Financial Planning Tips & Loan Options (00:49:03)
24. Why “No Upfront Fees” Can Be a Red Flag (00:50:47)
25. American Surrogacy's Strong Relationship with Clients (00:52:25)
26. How American Surrogacy Responded to the SEAM Fraud Case (00:54:10)
27. Family Mentality at American Surrogacy (00:57:48)
28. Surrogacy Journey Length & Working with Out-of-State Agencies (00:58:36)
29. Final Thoughts from Wade Morris (00:59:28)
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