Sensible Surrogacy Services
William (Bill) Houghton is the founder of the SENSIBLE Surrogacy agency. Bill has spent years promoting ethical and transparent gestational surrogacy treatments worldwide. An advocate for LGBT families, Bill is also a 2x surrogacy parent himself.
Since 2012 Bill has advised hundreds of couples on conceiving their families at clinics around the world. His personal expertise extends to the risks and opportunities of gestational surrogacy at dozens of surrogacy destinations (both popular and obscure, transparent and shady).
Bill is also the principal author of the ‘Sensible’ Surrogacy Guide and the Surrogacy Cost Guide.Â
The Guides are the definitive resources for couples considering gestational surrogacy. Its searchable archive includes hundreds of articles covering aspect of surrogacy — from finding a surrogate to improving your chances of pregnancy to understanding the legal frameworks in various countries worldwide.
Couples interested in Surrogacy are invited to subscribe to the Guide’s newsletter: Ask the Experts. The newsletter answers questions from the community submitted through the Surrogacy Guide website. To subscribe, simply fill out the Quick Reply form on this page.
Bill’s insights into surrogacy and related matters can be seen in various outlets. Find more about Bill on:
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SENSIBLE’s Surrogacy Guide is the first step in your surrogacy journey! We’ve written simple step-by-step instructions to your own successful, low-risk surrogacy journey.
The Surrogacy Cost Guide has everything you need to know to keep your surrogacy journey affordable and within budget. Read this guide before starting your journey!
We know first-hand the unique issues facing same-sex parents. Our clinic, staff and founders are all proud members of the LGBT community.
Surrogacy abroad is both safe and successful… and half the price of less secure programs in North America. Check out SENSIBLE’s ranking of the most reliable destinations.
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PLEASE NOTE: Information on this website is based on personal experience gained over many years of assisting infertile couples. My comments are intended as a Guide for those in need, but should not be mistaken for professional medical advise. Any medical questions should ALWAYS be referred to a credentialed medical specialist before beginning any treatment. Sensible Surrogacy or Exceptional Stork accepts no liability for medical procedures undertaken without the consult of an accredited clinic or physician.
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