Counseling Resources

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SART Fertility Experts - Why do I need to see a mental health professional?

Explore insights from reproductive psychologists on the mental health impacts of infertility treatment, donor conception, and specialized therapy for diverse families.
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SART Fertility Experts - Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Implantation Failure

"I can get pregnant, but I can't stay pregnant," is echoed by patients with recurrent pregnancy loss.  
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Stress and infertility

It is not clear how exactly stress impacts fertility.
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Infertility Counseling and Support: When and Where to Find It

Infertility is a medical condition that touches all aspects of your life.
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SART Fertility Experts - Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Candace discusses her experience with infertility, IVF, multiple pregnancy losses and ultimately a successful delivery with Dr. Julia Woodward.
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SART Fertility Experts - IVF: Cycles of Hope and Heartbreak

Does stress cause infertility or is it the other way round? 
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Stress and Infertility

Medical procedures, cost, outcome uncertainty, and unwanted or unhelpful advice from friends and family are stressors associated with infertility treatment.
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Infertility: an Overview (booklet)

Infertility is typically defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse.
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Surviving the Roller Coaster Emotions of Infertility Treatment

The experience of infertility is a rollercoaster of hope and disappointment. Treatment presents an opportunity for hope as well as a new set of challenges.
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Coping With Infertility

Dr. Roger Lobo of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine discusses various methods of coping with infertility.
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FAQ About the Psychological Component of Infertility

Infertility often creates one of the most distressing life crises that a couple has ever experienced together.

Resources For You

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) is committed to providing patients with the highest quality information about reproductive care.
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Advocacy Resources

ASRM has prepared resources to help you explain and advocate for reproductive rights and the continuation of in vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

ASRM's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) provides answers to common questions about reproductive health. 

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Patient Journeys

ASRM has resources and publications to help you through each stage of your journey.

Browse the Journeys
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State and Territory Infertility Insurance Laws

One way that ASRM works to improve access to fertility care is by advocating for insurance coverage for reproductive medicine care. All patients should have access to the care they need. 

See the Insurance Law Breakdown
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Fact Sheets and Infographics

ASRM produces a series of fact sheets and booklets on various topics related to infertility, reproductive health, and family planning. The fact sheets and booklets are available in English, Spanish, and Chinese.

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Reproductive Rights and You

The Dobbs decision has sparked a litany of changes in state laws across the nation, and more are expected. We need your help!

Fight for Reproductive Rights
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Reproductive Topics

Find all the resources on a specific topic compiled onto a single page. 

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SART Fertility Experts Podcast

An educational project of ASRM's affiliated society, the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART), this series is designed to provide up to date information about a variety of topics related to fertility testing and treatment such as IVF.

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Patient Education Videos

ASRM and its affiliated society SART have made several videos to explain the sometimes difficult topics related to reproductive medicine.

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Terms and Definitions

Find explanations for the meaning behind the doctor-speak you hear when trying to research reproductive medicine topics. ASRM has defined the most popular terms in easy to understand language.

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Patient Stories

Read real-life stories from patients who have faced reproductive medicine challenges and come out stronger on the other side.

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Fertility in the News

ASRM Press Releases and Bulletins are published by ASRM's Office of Public Affairs to inform the world about important happenings in reproductive medicine and at ASRM.

Read About Fertility in the News

Find a Health Professional

Connect with reproductive medicine experts who will guide you through your unique journey. Our search tool allows personalized matches based on location, specialization, and expertise. Take control of your reproductive health with compassionate providers, innovative treatments, and unwavering support.
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