In this heartfelt episode, Kirsten Karchmer—one of North America’s first reproductive acupuncturists and founder of Conceivable—joins us to explore what it truly means to build a family. With over 20 years of experience supporting more than 10,000 couples through infertility, Kirsten shares both clinical insights and personal reflections on redefining fertility, resilience, and hope.

Together, we discuss how technology and traditional medicine can work hand-in-hand to create more accessible, personalized fertility care. Kirsten opens up about her mission to make fertility solutions more effective and affordable, while empowering women with data-driven tools that improve both pregnancy outcomes and long-term health.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation on embracing every branch of the family tree, demystifying fertility, and discovering new possibilities for creating family—rooted in compassion, science, and strength.

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Join us for a powerful conversation with Nicole Lange, LicAc MAOM, founder of Life Healing Life in Minneapolis, MN. Nicole’s revolutionary approach to healthcare goes beyond the traditional “doctor fixes patient” model, blending Eastern medicine, acupuncture, and scientific innovation to transform women’s health.

Since 2006, Nicole has focused exclusively on women’s health and trauma, helping thousands of women navigate fertility and reproductive journeys with compassion and extraordinary outcomes. In this episode, she shares why infertility care doesn’t have to be traumatic and insights from nearly two decades of supporting women’s health.

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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Andrea Ali-Panzarella, a pediatrician, author, and mother of three, who shares her personal journey through infertility, pregnancy loss, and the incredible support she and her husband received from physicians and gestational carriers to welcome their sons into the world. 

Inspired by her own story, Andrea wrote Every Family is a Tree, a children’s book that honours the many ways families are formed and the love that connects them all. 

Join us for a heartfelt conversation about resilience, redefining family, and embracing every branch of the tree.

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Meet Ginanne Brownell, a journalist based in London, UK, originally from Michigan—a state where surrogacy was once a felony. After facing unexplained infertility, she welcomed her twins through surrogacy. Now, she’s using her storytelling and journalling expertise to explore surrogacy across the globe, not as a memoir, but as a powerful investigative project.

She never set out to change the law, but her work has influenced the conversation around surrogacy in ways she never expected.

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In this episode, Maria and Jara sit down with Alex, a lawyer who works with ANU Fertility and has personally experienced the surrogacy journey. Alex shares insights from both his professional and personal perspective, discussing how he supports egg donors, surrogates, and intended parents. Tune in for an informative conversation about the legal aspects of surrogacy!

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In this episode, we sit down with Ricole, a true warrior and an incredible addition to the ANU team. Ricole shares her inspiring story as she embarks on her second journey as a surrogate and steps into her new role as a surrogate support at ANU. She opens up about her life as a mother to two amazing boys with autism, the joys and challenges of parenthood, and her passion for helping others on their surrogacy journeys. Ricole’s strength, compassion, and resilience shine through in every part of her story, and we are so thrilled to have her on the podcast and as part of the ANU family. Tune in to hear her journey, her heart, and her dedication to making a difference.

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In this heartfelt episode of the IAM; podcast, we welcome Lorraine, our founder and owner, for an incredible conversation about her recent trip to Australia. Lorraine shares the emotional journey of helping create a family as a surrogate to watching that same family celebrate the high school graduation of the child she helped bring into the world.
This episode is filled with touching stories, deep insights into the amazing joys of surrogacy, and an honest look at some of the challenges along the way. Whether you're new to surrogacy or deeply familiar, this discussion will inspire and move you. Don't miss this celebration of love, family, and connection!

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In this premiere episode of Season 3, we sit down with Aidan and Alex, the children of ANU Fertility's founder and owner Lorraine. They share their unique perspective on what it was like growing up with a mom who was a surrogate and how her journey inspired the creation of ANU Fertility. Aidan and Alex open up about what they learned from being part of the surrogacy world, and their thoughts on the company's mission to help build families. This heartfelt conversation offers a rare glimpse into the personal side of surrogacy and the foundation of a family-focused business.

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Beth Taylor from Olive Fertility to explore key aspects of reproductive health. Dr. Taylor shares her expertise, dives into the differences between IUI and IVF, and addresses one of the most frequently asked questions—how old is too old for intended mothers to use their own eggs to conceive? Whether you're just starting your fertility journey or seeking expert advice, this episode offers essential information and guidance for those looking to build their families.

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In this episode of the IAM; podcast, we sit down with Tanisha Elves, a two-time egg donor who began her journey in 2019. Tanisha shares her experiences from both donations, highlighting the contrasting outcomes—one being a flawless cycle and the other, unfortunately, resulting in a failed attempt. Tune in as we delve into the emotional and physical aspects of egg donation, exploring the challenges, triumphs, and invaluable lessons learned along the way.

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