Counselling & Support
The fertility journey can be a challenging one. People can experience many emotions and stresses while in treatment. Even though one in six Canadians experience infertility, many people who are going through treatment feel alone.
We at ONE Fertility want to offer some suggestions to help support you holistically during treatment.
ONE Fertility Counselling Services
Dr. Andrea Nixon
Designation – Psychiatrist
Jane Scurfield
Designation – Social Worker
Location – 1159 King Rd, Burlington Ontario
Contact – 905-929-7956
www.janescurfieldcounselling.ca/
Community Counselling Services
Barbara Burrows
Designation – Psychoanalyst
Services – Recurrent loss and unexplained infertility
Location – 1328 Janina Blvd, Burlington Ontario
Contact – 905-335-8803
www.barbaraburrows.com
Sabreena Chohan
Designation – Clinical and Health Psychologist
Services – Private counselling specializing in infertility and post-partum concerns
Location – 1100 South Serve Rd, Suite 217B, Stoney Creek Ontario
Contact – 289-799-7911
www.drsabreenachohan.ca
Therapy for Lasting Change: January Wilson
Designation – Social Worker
Services – Individual and Couples Therapy. Anxiety and Depression Treatment
Location – 600 Brant Street, Burlington Ontario
Contact – 905-581-7450
https://www.therapyforlastingchange.com
Support Groups
Halton Infertility & Pregnancy Support Services: Rebecca Hodson
Infertility Counselor & Yoga Instructor
Services – Counselling, Group Support [at ONE Fertility], Fertility Yoga
www.hipss.ca
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Network
Offers virtual peer support groups and in person, Fertility Matters
Contact – 1-888-303-7245
www.pailnetwork.sunnybrook.ca
The Infertility Awareness Community (IAAC)
The Infertility Awareness Community is committed to ensure that families challenged by infertility get support from the community, equip themselves with knowledge, and get inspiration to act.
www.iaac.ca/
Fertility Matters
Offers online peer support groups through Facebook, and in person support groups across Canada
www.fertilitymatters.ca
Other
Wellness Together Canada
Get connected to mental health support, resources, and counselling with a mental health professional.
ca.portal.gs
Women’s Health Concerns Clinic (WHCC) at St. Joseph Hospital
Services offered by physician referral only. Offers mental health treatment groups.
www.stjoes.ca
Meditation and Relaxation
How to Meditate
With the hectic pace and demands of modern life, many people feel stressed and over-worked.
www.how-to-meditate.org