Our Partners
We are proud to collaborate and support the following practitioners.
Ross Barr is a fertility and women's health expert and registered acupuncturist. A member of the British Acupuncture Council and graduate of the renowned College of Integrated Chinese Medicine, Ross has over the past decade earned a reputation as one of the foremost practitioners in his field.
Celebrated for both his warm approach and the results he achieves, his work is regularly featured in the national press and has made him the acupuncturist of choice in both the fashion and beauty industries. He is regarded as one of the country's leading and trusted fertility specialists.
Ross has developed a range of food state supplements and natural patches designed to support everyday health and wellness for men and women.
Anabel Cutler is an experienced practitioner in reflexology and reiki. Accredited by the Association of Reflexologists, she has a particular interest in fertility, maternity and women’s health. Through her versatile approach she treats a variety of ailments, offering restorative treatments to support and nurture women, men and children through all life’s challenges.
A graduate of Cambridge University, Anabel was formerly a journalist and editor for titles including, The Times, The Daily Mail and ELLE Decoration. She tested out and wrote about hundreds of complementary and alternative therapies. She became fascinated with how reflexology worked eventually training at Regents College. She has further qualifications in maternity reflexology, and The Zone Face Lift (facial reflexology). She is a trained Jivamukti yoga teacher.
Jody Day founded in 2011 Gateway Women, the global support and advocacy network for childless women. She is also the author of what many professionals consider to be the ‘go-to’ book on the topic, Living the Life Unexpected: How to Find Hope, Meaning and a Fulfilling Future Without Children,
Chosen as a UK Digital Woman of the Year in 2021, she’s a global thought leader on female involuntary childlessness, a psychotherapist, a 2017 and 2022 TEDx speaker, a founding and former board member at the UK Charity Ageing Without Children and a former Fellow in Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School. Often referred to as the founder of the ‘childless movement’ and less often, but more memorably as ‘the Beyoncé of childlessness’, she has been an Ambassador for World Childless Week since its inception in 2017.
Natasha is a Registered Nutritional Therapist and Health Coach specialising in Fertility. Her approach is holistic, encompassing a full 360-degree approach to fertility, with optimisations across diet, lifestyle, environment and supplementation.
Natasha is a recommended nutritionist in Tatler Address Book and is a regular podcast and panel guest. Her advice is regularly sought by industry experts: she has been invited to contribute to numerous nutrition articles for prestigious publications such as SheerLuxe, Women's Health, Woman & Home, OK! Magazine and Metro. She is a member of The Fertility Nutrition Centre and supports clients with their vaginal and hormonal health at Daye.
Miss Claire Mellon & Associates is a leading Gynaecology and Obstetric practice based at The Portland Hospital in London. It offers a broad range of services, including general check ups, management of gynaecological conditions and the menopause, fertility check-ups, early pregnancy assessments and sexual health checks.
Miss Mellon is the Obstetric lead at the practice. Miss Mellon graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1988 (MBCHB) and became a fully qualified member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2001.
Outside of her practice work, she is a trustee for Wellbeing of Women, a charity that raises funds for research into Women’s Health. She is the principal investigator for the international Bayer trials for the medical management of fibroids. At the Whittington Hospital she is the Medical Lead for Female Genital Mutilation, as well as the Obstetric Ward Lead. Miss Mellon is passionate about teaching and was previously Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Whittington Hospital for medical students.
Hannah Pearn runs an integrated and fertility focused acupuncture and holistic therapy practice including four clinics across London. She and her team, who have over 50 years of experience between them, specialise in both natural and assisted conception support. Hannah’s team of practitioners hold the Advanced Level Diploma in Fertility Acupuncture or are currently undergoing this most rigorous of qualifications. Alongside acupuncture, they offer nutrition and reflexology and have a private fertility nurse as part of the team.
Hannah also hosts the award nominated Don’t Tell Me To RELAX fertility podcast and runs a fertility support community by the same name.
SurrogacyUK is the leading not-for-profit professional organisation dedicated to help individuals throughout their surrogacy journey. It has robust systems in place to help intended parents and surrogates have a smooth journey – from meeting a potential teammate, to undertaking a supervised agreement session, right through pregnancy and even after birth.
Natalie Sutherland is a specialist family law solicitor and Partner at Burgess Mee Family Law. She spearheads the firm’s modern family department where she deals with surrogacy, assisted reproduction law including donor conception and platonic co-parenting as well as advising clients on the whole spectrum of family law issues.
Natalie is a member of the Board of Trustees of Progress Educational Trust (PET) and sits on the Advisory Board of the Centre for Individual and Family Identity (CIFI).
Natalie is also co-founder of In/Fertility in the City where she co-hosts a podcast and runs events designed to explore the complex relationship between in/fertility and work and how to manage this effectively.
Natalie was the winner of the Woman of the Year award at the inaugural Women and Diversity in Law Awards in March 2023.
Laura Wilkes
Laura Wilkes is a somatic practitioner that uses body-based practices to help women release the build-up of stress and tension that is caused by a challenging fertility journey. She uses Yin Yoga and TRE to support women’s health and fertility by biohacking women’s nervous system and allowing them to shake off stress. Laura works through the body, where stress and trauma is held, to support women’s mental and emotional heath.