Navigating the Holidays as a Donor Conceived Person
The holidays can be a joyful time full of connection and tradition, yet for donor conceived people (DCP), this season may also stir up complex feelings around family, identity, and belonging. While others might not understand these feelings.
Talking to Children about Donor Conception
By Joni S. Mantell, LCSW, Director Infertility and Adoption Counseling Center and Judith Kottick, LCSW, Director Fertility Counseling and Consulting Services Why disclose Children need information about their genetic origins to understand their identity as they grow up. Taking an open approach to information sharing about their donor conception: Helps children understand their nature and […]