
Identified Surrogacy Articles
Sometimes, intended parents approach their friends or family about carrying a child for them. If you're in this situation, you are probably excited, flattered and a little nervous about the journey ahead. Know that if you decide to be a surrogate for a friend or family member, American Surrogacy is here to help.
In the articles below, you'll learn everything you need to know about carrying for a family member or friend, including the benefits, disadvantages and things to consider before taking this life-changing journey. Wherever you are at in your current surrogacy journey, our surrogacy specialists can answer your questions and help you and your intended parents get started.
To learn more about our identified surrogacy program and the services we can offer you, please call 1-800-87-2229(BABY).


Can you be a surrogate for a family member? Yes — as long as you meet certain requirements. Find out more about this process here.

Can a sister be a surrogate for a brother? Can you be a surrogate mother for your sister? Find out the answers to these questions and more, and let American Surrogacy guide you through the amazing journey ahead.

Interested in being a surrogate for your sister-in-law? There are a few important things you need to know first. Remember that American Surrogacy is always here to help when you are ready.

Can a mother be a surrogate for a daughter? Can I be my mom's surrogate? Find out the answers to these questions and more with American Surrogacy.

Can I become a surrogate for my cousin? Yes — but there are some things you should know first. Let American Surrogacy guide you through your identified surrogacy journey.

Do you want to be a surrogate for your friend? Find out how here, and let American Surrogacy guide you through every step of the process ahead. With our help, you can make your friend's parenthood dreams come true.

If you're a prospective surrogate, you have the chance to find intended parents on your own. But, what does this process entail, and is it really the right path for you?