As a surrogate at Nodal, you’re able to browse Intended Parent(s) profiles and be the first to reach out. That’s right: You’ll dictate who you connect with from the very start and only speak with people who you think might be a good fit. We also allow surrogates to choose their own fair compensation. It’s a big decision and the choice is totally yours.
Truthfully, it can vary quite a bit! Nodal allows surrogates to choose a fair compensation. Based on what we are seeing in the market, our team of experts can help guide you to your choice.
Take our 2 minute quiz to get started!
Tell us more about your background, health and motivations
Every applicant speaks to an experienced program supervisor
Verification gives everyone involved peace of mind
Releasing your records allows us to verify pertinent health information
Give an overview of your unique story and set your preferences
Browse IP profiles based on meaningful criteria and connect directly
First, let’s make sure you meet the basic requirements.
You’re 21-41 years old
You have a BMI of less than 32
You live in a surrogacy-friendly state
You’ve experienced at least 1 successful pregnancy, with no complications
You do not smoke or use drugs
You have a reliable personal
support system
You’re currently parenting at least one of those children
You do not financially rely on government assistance in any form
You can travel to appointments independently
Sammi Itatani, Head of Surrogate Experience
Sammi is a proud mom and two-time surrogate, having carried both identical twins and a singleton. She draws on her own journey to guide and advocate for surrogates, while also supporting case management and fostering a strong surrogate community. Based in the Pacific Northwest, she enjoys staying active and spending time with her family.
Sabrina Bretz, Surrogate Intake Coordinator
As Nodal’s Surrogate Coordinator, Sabrina combines her background as a licensed medical assistant with her own experience as a surrogate. She’s passionate about guiding others through the process with empathy and care. When she is not working, Sabrina enjoys time with her son and friends. She feels grateful and fulfilled to be part of making dreams of parenthood a reality for families all over.
Sabrina & Sammi
We know how eager you are to meet the Intended Parent(s) of your dreams, and our tech-powered platform makes it possible to connect in a matter of moments, not months.
Nodal’s surrogates have private access to an exceptional group of intended parents who are vetted to be thoughtful, caring, and collaborative. We are wholly committed to helping surrogates find the most respectful and deeply considerate intended parents to work with.
Joining our platform means gaining support from surrogates who have actually been there before. Get access to our digital community and chat directly with former and current surrogates to get advice and guidance. We even assign you a dedicated mentor to give you support from day one.
We are devoted to supporting our surrogates fully and completely. And our support doesn’t end when the baby arrives—we offer fourth-trimester resources because, in our opinion, recovery is a crucial component to a successful journey.
There are several significant factors to consider as you contemplate offering your services.
read nowInterested in becoming a surrogate? There are several basic requirements to keep in mind.
read nowWhen surrogates control their experience, have their rights and health supported throughout the process, and feel deeply respected and considered their health and satisfaction benefit. We don’t just believe that these things directly impact creating more healthy babies and happy families—we know it without a doubt.
We know how eager you are to meet the Intended Parent(s) of your dreams, and our tech-powered platform makes it possible to connect in a matter of moments, not months.
Nodal’s surrogates have private access to an exceptional group of intended parents who are vetted to be thoughtful, caring, and collaborative. We are wholly committed to helping surrogates find the most respectful and deeply considerate intended parents to work with.
Joining our platform means gaining support from surrogates who have actually been there before. Get access to our digital community and chat directly with former and current surrogates to get advice and guidance. We even assign you a dedicated mentor to give you support from day one.
We are devoted to supporting our surrogates fully and completely. And our support doesn’t end when the baby arrives—we offer fourth-trimester resources because, in our opinion, recovery is a crucial component to a successful journey.