126. Four Children By Choice: A Single Mom's Story with Michelle Weissman, MD

On this episode of Talking Away The Taboo, neonatologist, Michelle Weissman, MD joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about... -how she became a single mother by choice...to 4 children -how this was never her "plan A" and she didn't even consider becoming a parent until she was in her 30s, with no dating prospects on the horizon -the process of how and why she got comfortable with the idea -how she broke the news to her parents and their reaction and her entire fertility journey -her support system, her community's reaction to her children, and what her kids think about being raised by a single mother More about Michelle Weissman, MD:  Michelle Weissman, MD is a neonatologist in Bergen County, NJ and the proud mother by choice to 4 amazing boys, ages 14, 12 (twins) and 10. Growing up in the modern orthodox community, this path was never "Plan A" for her, but she has been surrounded by a warm and supportive family and community.  She shares her story to give hope and strength to those still waiting to build the family of their dreams. Connect with Michelle Weissman, MD:  -Send her an email Connect with us: -Check out our Website - Follow us on Instagram and send us a message -Watch our TikToks -Follow us on Facebook -Watch us on YouTube