USA Surrogacy International

Dawn Galbo is a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in reproduction and psychotherapy. She holds a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology and she operates a private practice in San Diego, California. Her work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families has provided her with a deep understanding of human experiences in multiple social settings and multi-cultural environments. As a surrogacy specialist, Dawn conducts psychodiagnostic evaluations and psychological testing for egg donors, gestational carriers, and sperm donors, and offers intended parent consultations for individuals and couples utilizing assisted reproductive technology. Dawn is a single mother, by choice, of two young children, a perspective that helps her to guide and support people who are passion-ate about the birth process. She is a member of the Society of Ethics in Egg Donations and Surrogacy (SEEDS) among other professional affiliations.

Steffenie Montes graduated from The University of California, San Diego in 2010 with a degree in the History of Latin America. Since her graduation from college and subsequent marriage, she has worked for over a decade in her family’s confectionary business, manufacturing in Mexico and importing to the United States, Canada, Central America and Europe. Steffenie is passionate about children, education, and equality. She loves experiencing life’s magical firsts through the eyes of her young [son and daughter]. Her energy and curiosity have taken her on inspired adventures to twenty countries on four continents, and instilled in her a deep appreciation for other cultures. Stephanie’s belief is that every person has the right to start a family, which has motivated her to support surrogates and hopeful parents.