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December 24, 2024 31 mins

Episode 5: Fertility and the Holidays

In this episode, Jennifer talks with Kate Weldon LeBlanc, the executive director of All Paths Family Building about managing the holidays when you're on a family building journey. Kate leads the strategic vision of the organization and works collectively with the staff, Board of Directors and professional members to grow the services of AllPaths Family Building. Kate has a strong personal and professional commitment to the AllPaths mission.

Key topics discussed:

  • Kate’s personal connection to the AllPaths mission
  • Winter holidays can amplify hard feelings related to family building
  • Tips for coping with the holidays
  • All Paths support services, including peer-led support groups
  • All Paths advocacy work and policies that may be forthcoming regarding fertility and family building with the incoming administration

This episode provides the perspective that self-care isn’t selfish and if you’re on a family building journey, you need to “find your people”.

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