--- title: Michelle Loris description: Michelle has been a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice for nearly twenty years, and has extensive experience in the assessment of surrogacy-related cases and the evaluation of potential gestational surrogates. A hands-on and meticulous therapist, Michelle ensures that each carrier is evaluated carefully and thoroughly before approval. image: https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/team_Michellle.png --- [![Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists LLC ](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/gray_icon_logo_rainbowburst.png?width=5753&height=3016&name=gray_icon_logo_rainbowburst.png "Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists LLC ")](http://www.worldwidesurrogacy.org) [![Get in Touch](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/246663/0bff5577-1266-4323-bff8-3b920ef8d94b.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/246663/0bff5577-1266-4323-bff8-3b920ef8d94b) - - - - ![team-banner.jpg](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hs-fs/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/team-banner.jpg?width=1904&name=team-banner.jpg "team-banner.jpg") # Our Team ![team_Michellle](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/team_Michellle.png) Posted by [Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/about-us/our-team/author/worldwide-surrogacy-specialists) on Jun 5, 2019 1:00:00 AM ## Michelle Loris Clinical Psychologist *“This organization works with the highest ethical standards, the best practices, and exceptional personal care for each gestational surrogate and intended parent to ensure a meaningful and successful journey toward creating a family.”* A hands-on and meticulous therapist, Michelle ensures that each gestational carrier is carefully evaluated before approval. She conducts comprehensive psychological evaluations of potential gestational carriers to ensure they’re fully qualified and committed to become surrogates. Michelle has been a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice for two decades, bringing extensive experience in the assessment of surrogacy-related cases and evaluation of potential surrogates to the Worldwide team. Michelle currently serves as Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Sacred Heart University. In addition to her role as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, she is also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. ![](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/DynamicDreamz/footer-logo.png "footer-logo.png") At Worldwide, we operate under the firm belief that every successful surrogacy starts with the right match. Under the leadership of Victoria Ferrara, the founder and managing partner of [Ferrara Law Group, PC](https://www.victoriaferrara.com/), Worldwide is dedicated to helping intended parents of every race, gender, and sexual orientation build their families through surrogacy. #### Our Offices Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists 2150 Post Road 4th Floor Fairfield, CT 06824 100 Park Avenue 16th Floor New York, NY 10017 #### Call Us [203-255-9877 ](tel:203-255-9877) #### Email us [info@worldwidesurrogacy.org](mailto:info@worldwidesurrogacy.org) #### Hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM - [![](https://learn.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/open-door.png)](https://www.familyequality.org/family-building/providers/?utm_source=opendoorprovider&utm_medium=badge) - ![2020-topblogs](https://www.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/2020-topblogs.png) - [![200907-GWK-D Proud Partner Badge_round_NV_Gradient](https://www.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/200907-GWK-D%20Proud%20Partner%20Badge_round_NV_Gradient.png)](https://www.gayswithkids.com/en/becoming/worldwide-surrogacy-specialists?utm_source=fm&utm_medium=site&utm_campaign=proud-partner) - [![](https://www.worldwidesurrogacy.org/hubfs/AAAA_logofinal2018.png)](https://adoptionart.org/)   © Worldwide Surrogacy Specialists, LLC. All rights reserved.[Disclaimer](https://worldwidesurrogacy.org/disclaimer) | [Privacy Notice](https://www.worldwidesurrogacy.org/privacy-notice) [Developed by Hudson Fusion](http://www.hudsonfusion.com/) #### Follow Us - - - -