SOLO MUM SOCIETY

Empowering Women. Embracing Motherhood.

At Solo Mum Society, we believe that motherhood is a journey that every woman should have the power to embrace on her own terms. Whether you're just beginning to consider solo motherhood, actively trying to conceive, or navigating the beautiful chaos of solo parenting, you're in the right place. We are here to support, inspire, and empower you every step of the way.

Choose your journey

  • We know that deciding to become a Solo Mum by Choice (SMBC) is both exciting and overwhelming. Our resources are designed to help you explore all your options, answer your burning questions, and connect with a community of like-minded women who have walked the path before you. From choosing a donor to understanding fertility options, we provide the information and support you need to make an empowered decision.

  • For those actively trying to conceive, we offer expert guidance and emotional support to help you navigate the challenges ahead. Whether you’re considering IVF, IUI, or home insemination, we provide practical advice, inspirational stories, and a supportive community that’s here for you every step of the way. With us, you’ll have the tools and encouragement needed to move forward confidently on your journey to motherhood.

  • Already a solo mum? Congratulations! Now the real adventure begins. We’re here to help you conquer life as a solo parent, with resources and support so you can create the beautiful life you always dreamed of for your family. Join our vibrant online community, attend our meetups, or even escape with us on one of our exclusive Solo Mum Society group holidays.

You’ve built a life full of achievements, but something’s still missing.

You’ve spent years pursuing your passions, reaching your goals, and becoming the strong, independent woman you are today. Yet, despite all you've achieved, the dream of motherhood still tugs at your heart. Maybe you've realised that waiting for the fairy tale we all grew up believing in isn’t the only path to creating the family you long for. Choosing solo motherhood doesn’t mean giving up on love or finding a partner in the future—it simply means letting your dream of becoming a mother take priority now, especially when your biological clock has its own timeline.

At Solo Mum Society, we believe you don’t have to wait to make your motherhood dreams a reality. This is your journey, your choice, and we’re here to guide and support you every step of the way. Embrace the new path where you’re in control of your future and your family.

Services, Resources and Support for Every Stage of Your Journey

The ever-evolving resources you’ll find here aren’t just collected—they’ve been mindfully curated from the very heart of my own journey to solo motherhood.

  • Group Coaching: Navigating Your Solo Mum Journey
    No matter where you are on your journey to solo motherhood—whether you’re considering your options, actively trying to conceive, or already raising your child—our group courses offer the support you need. Join a community of like-minded women to gain clarity, overcome fears, and share experiences in a safe, encouraging space. Together, we’ll explore your path, build confidence, and celebrate every step forward.

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    One-on-One Coaching: Tailored Guidance for Every Stage
    Receive personalised support through one-on-one coaching designed to meet you where you are. Whether you’re exploring the decision to become a Solo Mum by Choice, navigating fertility treatments, or adjusting to life as a solo parent, we’ll provide the expert guidance and emotional support you need to thrive. With customised coaching, you’ll feel empowered to make decisions that align with your dreams and goals.

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    Ongoing Support: Growing and Thriving Together
    Our ongoing group coaching, courses and webinars are here to support you through all stages of your journey. From the first steps toward solo motherhood to balancing the joys and challenges of raising your child, we’ll help you embrace each phase with confidence. Learn how to overcome obstacles, build a fulfilling life, and create the family you’ve always dreamed of.


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  • Join Our Empowering Community

    At Solo Mum Society, we are more than just coaching—we are a vibrant community. Here’s how we support you:

    • Private Facebook Groups: Connect with a supportive network of women in a safe and empowering space.

    • In-Person Meet-Ups: Forge meaningful connections and friendships at our local events.

    • Virtual Meet-Ups: Participate in our online book club and join other virtual gatherings to stay connected with other women on this journey.

    • Group Holidays: Recharge and connect with fellow solo mums while your children bond with children from similar families on our exclusive holidays, including Bali, in June 2025.

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    Facebook Community - Solo Mum Society - Australia & NZ
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  • Podcast:
    Tune into the "No Need for Prince Charming" podcast for inspiring stories and insights from women who have successfully navigated solo motherhood.

    Books and Journals:
    Find inspirational books and journals to guide you through your journey and keep track of your progress.

    SMBC Support Items:
    Discover our range of products to support you through every stage of your solo mum journey. The range includes lucky socks and digital milestone cards to support you while you conceive; selfie sticks so you can get photos of you AND your children; or gift hampers for a new solo mum.

    Children’s Books:
    Explore "My Perfect Family" and other great books for children conceived in diverse families.

  • Coming soon - Self-paced online courses to support you on your solo mum by choice journey.

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About Solo Mum Society

Solo Mum Society is dedicated to empowering women to achieve motherhood on their own terms. Founded by Alisha Burns, who navigated a transformative 12-year journey through infertility, baby loss, divorce, and multiple rounds of fertility treatment, we are committed to redefining what it means to create a family. Alisha embraced her path as a Solo Mum By Choice (SMBC), fulfilling her dream of motherhood by conceiving her daughter independently just before her 40th birthday.

Our mission extends beyond helping you make the decision to become a mother. At Solo Mum Society, we offer unwavering support throughout your entire journey—from overcoming initial fears and navigating fertility treatments to thriving in your role as a new mum. Alisha’s personal experiences fuel our dedication to guiding and uplifting women every step of the way. We are passionate about helping you conquer limiting beliefs, celebrate your strength, and build the life and family you’ve always dreamed of, both before and after becoming a mother.

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Alisha has been featured in various TV programs, newspapers, podcasts, and online publications, sharing her story and expertise with a broad audience.

Her podcast, "No Need for Prince Charming," has interviewed over 100 solo mums and experts, making it a go-to resource for women exploring or embarking on solo motherhood.

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