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For many people, the path to parenthood does not unfold the way they imagined. Infertility, pregnancy loss, medical circumstances, relationship factors, financial limitations, or life circumstances can lead to the painful reality of being childfree not by choice.
This experience can carry a profound and often invisible grief. Many individuals find themselves navigating feelings of loss, anger, isolation, shame, uncertainty, disconnection, or difficulty imagining the future they once expected for themselves.
This therapist-led support group offers a compassionate and nonjudgmental space to process these experiences alongside others who understand.
Childfree Not By Choice Support Group
- ending or taking a break from fertility treatment
- grieving infertility or pregnancy loss
- processing the loss of an imagined future
- struggling with identity shifts and life transitions
- navigating social isolation or changing relationships
- coping with uncertainty about what comes next
The group is intended for individuals at any stage of this experience, including those:
Group discussions may include:
- grief and ambiguous loss
- identity and meaning
- relationships and social dynamics
- life after infertility and/or loss
- coping with triggers, holidays, and milestones
- anger, resentment, numbness, or loneliness
This group is not focused on toxic positivity or forcing acceptance. Rather, it is a space for honest reflection, emotional support, and connection with others who understand the unique complexities of being childfree not by choice.
Format: Virtual via Zoom
Length: 6-week group
Cost: $60/session
When: Tuesdays, 5:30pm, 75-90 minutes long
Once we have a group of 6-8, we will determine a start date.
Facilitator: Rebecca Steen, AMFT #153573
(Supervised by Marielle Skouras, LMFT #126451)
Length: 6-week group
Cost: $60/session
When: Tuesdays, 5:30pm, 75-90 minutes long
Once we have a group of 6-8, we will determine a start date.
Facilitator: Rebecca Steen, AMFT #153573
(Supervised by Marielle Skouras, LMFT #126451)
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