Happy New Year!!! We had another stellar year. We shared in the building of many families for which we are very proud and honored. Every birth is a miracle, of course, but we got to see some truly incredible things... Continue reading →

“Mother for Rent” or “Womb for Rent” are terms used in some countries to describe or identify a Surrogate Mother. Admittedly, for most of us here in the USA this has a negative connotation. Continue reading →

Carol attended the ASRM conference in Denver, CO this past October and she brought back literature about how to build a Healthy Family from the perspective of the Mental Health Advisory Council.  I found nothing new which was very reassuring... Continue reading →

Although I have been the psychologist for Building Families, Inc. for more than14 years and have seen almost 200 Surrogates successfully complete the program, I am still amazed at our Surrogate’s dedication to their goal of giving their Couples a... Continue reading →

Why is an Agency necessary for the Surrogate Arrangement? I have always worked closely and exclusively with Building Families. I have chosen to not work with any other agency or any independent surrogate arrangement. After eight years of performing psychological... Continue reading →

Wherever you were on that horrible day of September 11, 2001, you were affected by the terrorist attack on New York City and Washington, D.C. The initial impact as I watched it unfold on television was one of denial and... Continue reading →

Fulfilling the dreams of couples who wish to become parents is the mission of Building Families Through Surrogacy, Inc. and our Surrogate Mothers. The psychology component of Building Families has had a busy year as we have evaluated, with care,... Continue reading →

We celebrate the births of more healthy babies that have been brought to the arms of their parents. What can we glean from these successful gifts of surrogacy? The observations thus far reflect a genuine devotion “from start to finish”... Continue reading →