47. How to choose a donor and build your family with Lisa Schuman

In this episode, we have a deep discussion with Lisa Schuman, a licensed clinical social worker and an expert in donor conception and surrogacy.

Lisa, an author and host of the 'Building Your Family' podcast, touches upon her journey to parenthood, her experiences in the fertility field, and her passion for educating people about the process.

We discuss the importance of open conversations about donor conception, tips to cope with the emotional challenges, and the significance of genetic screening. Lisa also talks about the importance of understanding one's own path to parenting, and shares resources to support and aid in this journey, including her book and a life book she designed for donor-conceived children.

Tune in to hear this enlightening conversation filled with advice and emotional support for those considering or in the process of building their families.

Grab a copy of Lisa's book: Building Your Family: The Complete Guide to Donor Conception
Grab a copy of Lisa's  Life Book mentioned in the episode.
Connect with Lisa on Instagram: @thecenterforfamilybuilding
Tune into Lisa's podcast: Building Your Family