Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption & Foster Care
585 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 180 ratingsAre you thinking about adopting or fostering a child? Confused about all the options and wondering where to begin? Or are you an adoptive or foster parent or kinship caregiver trying to be the best parent possible to this precious child? This is the podcast for you! Every week, we interview leading experts for an hour, discussing the topics you care about in deciding whether to adopt/foster or how to be a better parent. This podcast is produced by www.CreatingaFamily.org. We are the national non-profit with the mission to strengthen and inspire adoptive, foster & kinship parents and the professionals who support them. Creating a Family brings you the following trauma-informed, expert-based content: weekly podcasts, weekly articles, and resource pages on all aspects of family building at our website, CreatingAFamily.org. We also have an active presence on many social media platforms. Please like or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
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Episodes
Preserving Your Fertility with a Cancer Diagnosis
November 21, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 31.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Melissa Thompson, MBA who was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer in September 2015 and is author and namesake of Melissa's Law for Fertility Preservation. Also interviewed is Dr. Glenn L. Schattman, an Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Reproductive Medicine at The Ronald O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Rep...
No Such Thing as a Bad Kid-Parenting Traumatized Kids
November 15, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 34.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Charlie Appelstein, M.S.W., President of Appelstein Training Resources, and author of the book No Such Thing as a Bad Kid. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: https://ctt.ec/3fPda Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook....
Parenting Tips for Lying, Stealing & Other Annoying Behaviors
November 06, 2017 13:30 - 1 hour - 31.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Kim John Payne, author of The Soul of Discipline: The Simplicity Parenting Approach to Warm, Firm, and Calm Guidance – From Toddlers to Teens, a family counselor for 30 years, and father of two teenagers; and Rebecca Rozema, an adoption social worker with Bethany Christian Services and mom of 5 sons. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/wfb8Z Share on Facebo...
The Unique Pain of Infertility and Why It's So Hard to Cope
November 01, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 29.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Ken Doka, professor at The College of New Rochelle and the the author of Disenfranchised Grief; and Kris Faasse, Director of Adoption for Bethany Christian Services. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/5...
Understanding Standard Infertility Tests
October 25, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. George Grunert, a reproductive endocrinologist and founder of Houston Fertility Specialists, and Dr. Virginia Mensah, a reproductive endocrinologist with Reproductive Science Center of New Jersey. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. ...
Adoption 101
October 18, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 32.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit discusses the basics of Adoption. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Facebook share: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/adoption-101-2/ Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/fN2Cc Show Highlights:...
IUI vs. IVF-Which Fertility Treatment is Right for You?
October 11, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Daniel Williams, a reproductive endocrinologist and Medical Director with the Houston Fertility Institute.Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org.Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks.Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/d9pzXShare on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php...
Transgender Reproductive Issues (Medical & Emotional)
October 04, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 29.7 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Samuel Pang, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist at IVF New England, where he also serves as the Director of its LGBTQ Program. Also joining is Dr. Jamie Joseph, a Certified Transgender Therapist who works with children, adolescents and adults dealing with LGBTQ concerns. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on...
Interpreting Results of Genetic Testing on Embryos
September 27, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 27.8 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Cary Dicken, a Board Certified reproductive endocrinologist with Sher Fertility Institute of New York; and Amy Jordan, a board certified Genetic Counselor with CooperGenomics, and former chair of the Genetic Counseling Special Interest Group for the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Creating a Family has many free resources related to th...
Getting Pregnant after a Tubal or Vasectomy Reversal
September 20, 2017 16:00 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, Dr. Sherman Silber of the Infertility Center of St. Louis, a pioneer in microsurgery vasectomy and tubal ligation reversals and infertility. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3...
When Parents Struggle to Attach to Their Adopted Child
September 13, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 32 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Abbie Smith, LCSW specializing in adoption and the Director of Clinical Services at Holt International. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/ado...
The Role of Emotions in Treating Infertility
August 25, 2017 19:30 - 1 hour - 29 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Ali Domar, a leading expert in mind/body medicine, Director of the Mind/Body Center for Women’s Health at Boston IVF, and Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review...
School Issues for Kids Who Struggle
August 25, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 30.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews interviews Heather Forbes, author of Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach for Helping Children With Severe Behaviors. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/38He6 Share on Facebook: http...
Sleep Issues with Adopted Kids
August 23, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 31.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Beth Friedberg, a LCSW and Associate Director of the Modern Family Center at Spence-Chapin Services to Families & Children, and a panel of 3 moms who have helped their adopted children through sleep struggles. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes....
Parenting a Child That Has Been Sexually Abused
August 16, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 35 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr Eliana Gil, a therapist at Gil Institute for Trauma Recovery and Education in Fairfax, VA. who has worked in the field of child abuse prevention and treatment for over 40 years. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: ht...
Donor Conception: Navigating Bio Family & Sibling Relationships
August 09, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.6 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Elaine Gordon, a clinical psychologist specializing in reproductive medicine and third party family building. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/JFa0p Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/...
Infertility & Genetics
August 02, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 31 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Piraye Beim, founder of Celmatix, a women’s health company using genomics and big data to help women and their doctors make more informed, proactive reproductive health decisions; and Dr. Alan Copperman, managing partner at RMA of NY and Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Creating a...
Ethical Issues in Genetic Testing in Adoption
July 26, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Emily Todd, a Pediatric Medical Geneticist and Medical Director of Comprehensive Adoption Medicine Consultants. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/2lae4 Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/s...
Causes and Treatments of Secondary Infertility
July 19, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. John Rinehart, a reproductive endocrinologist with Reproductive Medicine Institute in Chicago. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/bMeZ9 Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=h...
Preparing Grandparents When You are Adopting
June 29, 2017 18:30 - 1 hour - 29.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Elisabeth O'Toole, author of In On It: What Adoptive Parents Would Like You To Know About Adoption. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/59dGj Facebook Share: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=ht...
Male Infertility from the Female Perspective
June 29, 2017 10:30 - 1 hour - 30 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Andrea Braverman, a Professor with appointments in the Department of OB/Gyn and Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University. Since 1985, Dr. Braverman has worked as a health psychologist with a specialty in infertility counseling, third party reproduction and medical health management issues. Creating a Family has many free re...
Creating an Effective Adoptive Parent Profile
June 27, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Madeleine Melcher, an adoptee, mother of three through adoption, and author of the new book How to Create a Successful Adoption Portfolio: Easy Steps to Help You Produce the Best Adoption Profile and Prospective Birthparent Letter; and Aki Parker, a marketing and design professional who has worked with adoptive families on their letters and online profiles....
Young Adult Transracial Adoptees Talk about Adoption
June 11, 2017 19:30 - 1 hour - 30.2 MBHost Dawn Davenport interviewed four black adoptees in their 20s who were raised by white parents about their experience with transracial adoption. Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/young-adult-transracial-adoptees-talk-adoption/ Click to Tweet: https://ctt.ec/OaZe9 Show Highlights: https://creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/young-adult-transracial-adoptees-talk-adoption/ Support the show Please leave us a r...
Interstate Adoption: Adopting Across State Lines
June 11, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 27.8 MBHost Dawn Davenport interviewed Suzanne B. Nichols, an adoption attorney with over 25 years of experience in private domestic adoptions and now reproductive law in the areas of surrogacy and donor eggs. She is licensed in both New York and New Jersey. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/Vc8ZQ Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/interstate-adoption-adopting-across-state-lines/ Show Highlights: https://creatingafamily.org/...
Intravaginal Culture -A Cost-Effective Form of IVF
June 07, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 29.8 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Kevin Doody, President of the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART), a board certified in Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility with the The Center for Assisted Reproduction (CARE Fertility) and is Medical Director and on the Board of Directors for INVO Bioscience, which manufactures INVOcell. Creating a Family has many free resource...
Increasing Pregnancy Rates When Going Thru IVF
May 31, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Brian Kaplan, a Board Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist at Fertility Centers of Illinois. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/O7pR9 Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=h...
Acupuncture and Alternative Treatment for Infertility
May 24, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.9 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Mark Perloe, a Reproductive Endocrinologist with Georgia Reproductive Specialists, and Mark Schwartz, a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine specializing in the treatment of infertility and founder of Buckhead Acupuncture & Herbal Center. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at ww...
Panel of Moms Raising Kids with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure/FASD
May 17, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews three parents who are raising kids with FAS or FASD. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/j87u_ Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamily.org/adoption-categor...
Latest Developments in Treatment of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
May 10, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 31.6 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Lora Shahine, a reproductive endocrinologist, the Director of the Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Program at Pacific NW Fertility and author of Not Broken: A Guide to Recurrent Pregnancy Loss. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to T...
Adoptive Parent's Guide to Navigating the Teen Years
May 03, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 32.8 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Katie Naftzger, LICSW, a psychotherapist that specializes in adoption and a transracial adoptee adopted from Korea. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Facebook Share: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//creatingafamil...
So You Think You May Be Infertile, Now What??
April 26, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Julie Lamb a Board Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist with Pacific NW Fertility, Samantha S., with My Fertility Navigator, and Lisa Park, an infertility patient. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/R...
Should I Try Another IVF Cycle?
April 17, 2017 14:30 - 1 hour - 28.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Philip Chenette, medical director at Pacific Fertility Center in San Francisco and past president of the Bay Area Reproductive Endocrine Society; and Dr. Mylene Yao, a reproductive endocrinologist, and co-founder of Univfy Inc. which has an online prediction tests for success of IVF. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on ou...
Guide to Infertility Treatment for U.S. Military and Their Partners
April 12, 2017 16:00 - 59 minutes - 27.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Scott Sills a reproductive endocrinologist at Center for Advanced Genetics in California and author of “Fighting At The Fertility Front—A Navigational Guide to Infertility for U.S. Military, Veterans and Their Partners”. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a rev...
Induced Lactation for Adoption or Surrogacy
April 05, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 36.7 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Danielle Gauss, an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant and a member of International Lactation Consultants Association. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at Adoption A-Z Resource Guide. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/1dVg3 Facebook Share: https:/...
Is it Possible to Be Happy in Midst of Infertility?
March 29, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Ali Domar, international leader in the field of mind/body medicine and women’s health, founder of The Domar Center for Mind/Body Health, and author of numerous books including Conquering Infertility and Being Happy Without Being Perfect. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Ple...
Infertility Advocacy
March 22, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Sean Tipton, Chief Advocacy and Policy Officer at American Society of Reproductive Medicine; Betsy Campbell, Director of Constituent Engagement with Resolve, and Lee Collins, a lawyer and infertility activist. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTune...
Infertility Advocacy
March 22, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Sean Tipton, Chief Advocacy and Policy Officer at American Society of Reproductive Medicine; Betsy Campbell, Director of Constituent Engagement with Resolve, and Lee Collins, a lawyer and infertility activist. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTune...
Child Hosting Programs-What You Need to Know
February 08, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 36.1 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Rhonda Jarema, Director of Family Support Services for Nightlight Christian Adoptions; snd Kelly Raudenbush, an attachment therapist at the Attachment and Bonding Center of PA and co-founder of The Sparrow Fund. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes...
Treating Infertility in Women Over 40
February 08, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 29.5 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Marcy Maquire, board certified reproductive endocrinologist with RMA of New Jersey, and Clinical Assistant Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click ...
Mini IVF & Natural IVF
February 07, 2017 18:30 - 1 hour - 29.7 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Fran Yelian, a MD, PhD reproductive endocrinologist specializing in minimal stimulation IVF and natural cycle IVF; and Dr. Joe Massey, a reproductive endocrinologist at Servy Massey Fertility Institute. Creating a Family has free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. C...
Using Lifebooks to Explain Complex Issues in Adoption to Kids
February 07, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 35.7 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Beth O’Malley, author of many books about preparing lifebooks for adopted and foster children, including Lifebooks: Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child; and Angela Magnuson, a licensed professional counselor with Bethany Christian Services. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org ...
Is it Fair to Have an Only Child?
February 06, 2017 18:30 - 1 hour - 30.8 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Lauren Sandler, author of One and Only: The Freedom of Having an Only Child and the Joy of Being One. Creating a Family has free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/3pjZH Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=ht...
Practical Tips for Parenting a Child with ADHD
February 06, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Dr. Edward Hallowell, author of numerous books on ADD, including SuperParenting for ADD and Driven to Distraction. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/W1w4d Share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/s...
Choosing Between Assisted Reproduction & Adoption
February 01, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 37.3 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Colleen Quinn, an attorney specializing in reproductive law and adoption with Locke & Quinn, and Andrea Braverman, a therapist specializing infertility and alternative family building, and a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Psychiatry at Thomas Jefferson University . Creating a Family has many free resources related to this ...
Talking with Tweens and Teens about Adoption
January 25, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 33.1 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Sean Delehant, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with CASE, and Stefani Ellison, Program Director, Center for Adoption Support and Education. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/7CcBZ Facebook Shar...
Reproductive Immunology
January 18, 2017 15:30 - 1 hour - 29 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Robert Kiltz, Founder and Director of Central New York Fertility. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Board Certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. ...
Ethical Issues with Domestic Infant Adoption
January 11, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 31.2 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Ashley Kodet and Susan Myers, District Supervisors with Adoptions from the Heart Adoption Agency. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please Leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to tweet: http://ctt.ec/BfUO4 Facebook share: https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%...
Adoption Tax Credit
January 04, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 36.7 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Executive Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews Josh Kroll , Adoption Subsidy Resource Center coordinator at NACAC. Becky Wilmoth, an Adoption Tax Credit Specialist at Bills Tax Service. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/1Ke7E Facebook Share: https://w...
Inside an Embryology Lab: What Fertility Patients Need to Know
December 21, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 28.7 MBHost Dawn Davenport, Exec. Director of Creating a Family, the national infertility & adoption education and support nonprofit, interviews embryologist Scott Kratka, senior embryologist at the Reproductive Science Center of New Jersey and Board Certified by the American College of Embryology. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a review on iTunes. Thanks. Click to Tweet: http://ctt.ec/ae0Jy Share on Fac...
Cancer: How to Preserve Your Fertility
December 21, 2016 16:30 - 1 hour - 29.8 MBHost Dawn Davenport talks with Dr. Michelle Ottey, Laboratory Director for Fairfax Cryobank, who works with male cancer patients; Dr. Stephen Lincoln, Medical Director of the Fertility Preservation Center for Cancer Patients at the Genetics and IVF Institute; and Lauren Haring, Director and Co-Founder of the Fertility Preservation Center for Cancer Patients at GIVF. Creating a Family has many free resources related to this topic on our website at www.CreatingaFamily.org. Please leave us a ...