Building Your Family Community Platform
At Seattle Sperm Bank, we know family building is more than medical appointments, it’s a journey filled with questions, emotions, and important decisions. That’s why we’re happy to share the Building Your Family community platform, an expert-led resource designed specifically for people navigating fertility treatment, donor conception, and surrogacy, including single parents by choice and LGBTQ+ families. This platform offers practical tools, educational content, supportive workshops, guided meditations, expert chat rooms, and connections with others on similar paths. It’s a space where you can feel supported, informed, and more confident every step of the way.
Click below to read more about Building Your Family and be sure to check out this great membership offer for the Seattle Sperm Bank community.
About the Building Your Family Podcast
Whether you’re just beginning your family building journey or are already on your way, Building Your Family offers thoughtful guidance and community support you can return to again and again.
About Lisa Schuman, LCSW
Lisa Schuman, LCSW, is a published author, licensed therapist, and award-winning researcher. She is the only therapist chosen to testify before the New York State Senate Judiciary Committee on legalizing compensated surrogacy. Lisa is the host of the Building Your Family podcast and author of Building Your Family: The Complete Guide to Donor Conception.
For more than two decades, she has worked in-house at several world-renowned fertility clinics and most recently served as the Director of Mental Health Services at Illume Fertility and Gay Parents to Be. She is currently the Director of The Center for Family Building, where she provides counseling, guidance, and screening services for individuals and families navigating their path to parenthood.
Lisa has received awards from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society (PCRS) for her research contributions.