As a psychologist specializing in psychological evaluations and consultations for third-party reproduction, I believe that science and expertise should always guide the decisions we make in reproductive medicine. This field is constantly evolving, and with it, so do the ethical considerations, medical advancements, and best practices that shape how we support intended parents, donors, and […]
For many donor-conceived individuals and their families, the journey of understanding identity and connection is deeply personal and sometimes complex. A unique project from the Canada Research Chair in Third-Party Reproduction and Family Ties is transforming these experiences into something unexpected—comic strips. By blending research with storytelling, they’re making the emotions and nuances of donor […]
The field of third-party reproduction has evolved to establish rigorous standards for the selection and care of gestational carriers (GCs). From comprehensive medical screenings to psychological evaluations, the industry prioritizes the well-being of everyone involved—gestational carriers, intended parents, and, most importantly, the future child. A review in Fertility and Sterility highlights the depth of consideration […]
