Infertility can crush a woman’s psyche and very often men don’t know how to comfort their spouse or even deal with their own emotions about their infertility struggles. Sometimes an outside counselor can help couples deal with these powerful emotions that can ruin a marriage.

This week Barbara is joined by Elizabeth Cessna, a private counselor who specifically counsels infertility patients. She shares many tips that women can use to take care of themselves first rather than trying to please everyone around them. Elizabeth even gives permission to skip the baby showers or baptism parties if it’s too hard to handle.

Putting yourself first during this struggle is NOT selfish; it’s necessary.

 

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