Dr. Clifford Librach, Baden Colt, Catherine Lane, and Michael De Jager
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On this episode of Finding Your Bliss, we have a show devoted to surrogacy! Celebrity Interviewer and Bliss Coach Judy Librach is joined by Founder and Director of the Create Fertility Clinic, Dr. Clifford Librach. Dr. Clifford Librach, MD, FRCS(C), FACOG (REI) Dr. Librach completed his Medical School and Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency training at the University of Toronto, followed by fellowship subspecialty training in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Librach is the founder and Director of the CReATe Fertility Centre in Toronto. He is a Full Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Librach has made significant contributions to current fertility practice in Canada and Internationally. He has served on provincial and national committees for the development of standards for the practice of REI in Canada. Dr. Librach is a past president of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (CFAS). Dr. Librach is a leader in the field of reproductive biology research. From a clinical research standpoint, Dr. Librach has been a pioneer in the study of the medical and psychosocial aspects, as well as pregnancy outcomes, related to IVF and third party reproduction. Some of his major basic science contributions include uncovering important factors indicative of embryo quality, developing methods to improve embryo implantation, improving andrology diagnostic testing, and developing new methodologies in preimplantation embryo genetics, Dr. Librach has published over 150 peer-reviewed publications, over 750 abstracts, and 8 book chapters. Dr. Librach has been an invited speaker at more than 50 international and national meetings. Also on the program, we have the founder of Not My Tummy, Baden Colt! Baden is a passionate storyteller, award-winning fertility change-maker, mom-by-surrogacy, and the founder of Not My Tummy. A master's degree in health communication has led to over a decade of experience working in health care as a writer, marketer, and social media expert. In 2017, Baden began her journey into the surrogacy world when doctors confirmed she would be unable to safely carry a pregnancy. Using skills honed from the corporate world, she began sharing her surrogacy journey online. Her story quickly went viral, reaching millions of people - most importantly, her surrogate Ashley. After years of heartbreak and hope, Baden and her husband welcomed their daughter Scottie in the summer of 2023. When intended parents from around the globe began asking for her help telling their own stories, she saw an opportunity to put her experience into practice. From there, Not My Tummy was born. We also have Catherine Lane, five-time surrogate on the show! As well as dads, Dr. Michael De Jager and Dr. Matthew Brockman, who are here to talk about their experience being married with children by surrogacy. Follow us @theblissminute on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. Or you can visit our online magazine at findingyourbliss.com and take one step closer to finding your bliss. Listen live every Saturday at 1pm on Zoomer Radio
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