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How Infertility Impacts Friendships – and How Counselling Can Help
Infertility is more than a medical condition—it’s an emotional journey that affects every aspect of life, including your relationships....
Emma Austin
May 103 min read
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Supporting Grief and Loss
Grief is messy, unpredictable, and deeply human. Whether someone is grieving the death of a loved one, a miscarriage, a relationship...
Emma Austin
May 103 min read
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What is Male Infertility? Understanding the Causes and the Importance of Infertility Counselling
Infertility  affects around one in six Australian couples, and in approximately half of these cases, male infertility  is a contributing...
Emma Austin
May 103 min read
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What is IVF?
What is IVF and How Does the Process Work in Australia? In today’s world, many couples and individuals face challenges related to...
Emma Austin
May 103 min read
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What to Expect During Your First Infertility Counselling Session
What to expect at your first counselling session for infertility.
Emma Austin
Apr 133 min read
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Embryo Adoption, Life, Choices, and the Unexpected Journey: Reflections on an IVF Mix-Up
A recent story has left me with a whirlwind of thoughts, questions, and emotions. The tale of an embryo mix-up—where one family’s...
Emma Austin
Apr 123 min read
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Understanding Secondary Infertility: What It Is and How Counselling Can Help
Infertility is a challenging and emotional experience for many couples. While most people are familiar with primary infertility,...
Emma Austin
Mar 193 min read
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Embryo Adoption vs. Embryo Donation in Australia: What’s the Difference?
For many Australians facing infertility, embryo adoption  and embryo donation  offer a unique opportunity to experience pregnancy and...
Emma Austin
Mar 92 min read
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What is Disenfranchised Grief? Understanding Grief in the Context of Failed IVF, Miscarriage, and Infertility Struggles.
Grief is often seen as a universal experience, but sometimes, certain types of loss are not acknowledged or fully understood by society....
Emma Austin
Mar 83 min read
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The Difference Between a Counsellor and a Psychologist: Counselling Explained.
Understanding the Difference Between a Counsellor and a Psychologist When seeking mental health support, many people wonder about the...
Emma Austin
Mar 72 min read
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Understanding the Difference Between Fertility and Infertility Counselling.
Fertility and infertility can be deeply personal and emotional experiences. Whether you are planning to conceive or facing challenges...
Emma Austin
Mar 72 min read
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What Not to Say to Someone Facing Infertility, Fertility Treatment, or Loss
Have you ever sat across the table from a friend, family member, or co-worker who said, "Just relax, it will happen."? Did you feel an...
Emma Austin
Mar 63 min read
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