Media & Speaking Appearances
Alisha Burns - Author, Podcast Host, Founder of Solo Mum Society, Advocate for Solo Motherhood, & Coach
Alisha Burns is an empowering voice in the solo motherhood community, offering a unique perspective on what it means to embrace motherhood on your own terms. As the founder of Solo Mum Society, a growing and supportive community for women choosing solo motherhood through donor conception, Alisha has dedicated her life to helping women navigate the path to becoming Solo Mums by Choice (SMBC).
Through her personal journey, Alisha has become a trusted resource and inspiration for women across Australia. Her story, insights, and expertise are frequently sought after for media features, podcasts, and speaking engagements. From fertility decisions to parenting as a solo mum, Alisha speaks candidly and authentically about the challenges, joys, and realities of solo motherhood, offering both expertise and real-life experience.
Featured Expertise:
Solo Motherhood by Choice: Sharing her personal journey and the empowering choice of becoming a mother through sperm donation.
Fertility and Donor Conception: Educating women on the process, challenges, and emotional aspects of fertility treatments and donor selection.
Building a Village: The importance of community for solo mums and how to build a support network.
Mental and Emotional Wellbeing: How to maintain mental strength and emotional health as a solo mum.
Solo Parenting: Practical advice on balancing work, life, and single parenting while thriving in motherhood.
Redefining Family: Changing societal norms and the evolving concept of family structures in modern society.
Infertility and pregnancy after loss: The emotional toll of infertility and anxiety of pregnancy after experiencing stillbirth.
Recent media:
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.