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Surrogate Steps

Surrogate Steps logoBethesda, Maryland
SEEDS memberNY State Licensed
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Surrogate Steps is an attorney-directed, licensed, and full-service surrogacy agency founded in 2013. We specialize in growing families through precise screening, thoughtful matching, and personal guidance throughout the surrogate and intended parent journey.

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Billing managementnot offered
Case managementnot offered
Counseling & supportnot offered
Fertility loansnot offered
In-house attorneynot offered
Escrow managementnot offered

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Criminal background checknot offered
Financial reviewnot offered
Home visitsnot offered
Medical records reviewnot offered
Medical screeningnot offered
Psychological screeningnot offered
Social worker screeningnot offered
Surrogate's insurance reviewnot offered

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Timelines

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SEEDS (Society for Ethics in Egg Donation and Surrogacy) promotes ethical standards and best practices in egg donation and surrogacy. Agency membership indicates that the agency has joined SEEDS and agrees to follow its membership standards and ethical guidelines.ASRM (American Society for Reproductive Medicine) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing reproductive medicine. ASRM membership is held by individuals, so this indicates that a member of the agency’s team is an ASRM member—not that the agency itself is an ASRM member.BBB (Better Business Bureau) promotes trust between businesses and consumers. BBB Accreditation indicates that a business has been accredited by BBB and agrees to meet its Standards for Trust.Family Equality advocates for LGBTQ+ families and works to advance equality through advocacy, education, and support. An agency’s partnership or support of Family Equality indicates a commitment to advancing equality for LGBTQ+ families.RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association supports people experiencing infertility and building families through education, advocacy, support, and community. An agency or team member’s membership or involvement indicates a connection to RESOLVE and its family-building mission.
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  • Ashley StewartAug 2026

    As a first time surrogate I had an amazing pregnancy and journey. My case manager Rachel was attentive, compassionate and supportive as long with the rest of the team. Michelle was also amazing and attentive throughout journey. They have a supportive team and a pretty good matching system. I do rec this agency. It was my please to assist with helping my IP’s complete their dream. Thanks Surrogate Steps!

  • Gabor SzecsiMay 2026

    Our experience with Surrogate Steps was truly wonderful. Before finding Yifat and her team, we spoke with many other agencies, but Yifat was the first person who was genuinely clear and transparent about the financial aspects, timelines, and the realities of the surrogacy process. Throughout the journey, Whitney and Michelle were absolutely amazing. During the pregnancy, they consistently…

  • Rebecca HumenanskyFeb 2026

    I used surrogate steps to complete my journey as a gestational carrier. It was a wonderful experience. I truly appreciated the legal advice, the way they handled the finances, and the matching was exactly perfect for how I envisioned my intended parents to be. They worked with me when others wouldn’t because of my age! I would absolutely recommend them for any perspective surrogate.

  • CassieSep 2025

    I'm in the beginning stages with surrogate steps becoming a surrogate. Everyone is so kind and answers any questions you may have. They are prompt. Knowledgeable! MICHELLE from surrogate steps has been nothing but amazing! She is great! Very helpful and nice!

  • Elisa MosesApr 2025

    As a gestational carrier with Surrogate Steps, my entire first journey was beautiful. From the support of all the wonderful women who make this agency possible, to the perfect match they made. My journey has finished with my intended family, and they have a beautiful, healthy baby boy made possible through Surrogate Steps. I am a very proud Surrogate Steps Surrogate!

  • Maggie BeggsJul 2024

    As a first time surrogate, I had a great experience. I was comfortable throughout the whole process. Surrogate Steps was very knowledgeable and I would definitely recommend them for anyone considering being a surrogate.

  • AdreyJul 2024

    I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Surrogate Steps. This was my first experience with them, and I was pleasantly surprised by how comfortable and at ease I felt with the team. Despite it being my first time, I felt as if I had known these ladies for years. They took exceptional care of both me and my intended parents, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. Working with Surrogate…

  • Sara JMay 2024

    Surrogate Steps is a truly wonderful and loving group of individuals. From day one I have felt welcomed, reassured, guided and able to trust each and every one of them! They are attentive and always kind while at the same time very thorough and diligent in what they do. I 100% would recommend for anyone to use this agency.

  • Dominique HarrisMar 2024

    My experience as a surrogate with Surrogate Steps was amazing. The staff was very welcoming and always available to talk if I needed anything. My match was perfect and the journey with them was nothing but amazing.

  • Michelle FloresJan 2024

    The small team makes allows for a closer connection with your team!