Road to Parenthood: A Group for Same Sex Couples
This group was created to help same sex couples navigate the road to parenthood. Determining the best for plan for your unique circumstances while processing the complex emotional, physical and financial considerations can be daunting. This group will provide a supportive environment where couples can discuss the various options available and help with the decision process; explore feelings of isolation from family or social circles and when to disclose; discuss the emotions couples experience when deciding whether to use donor egg, donor sperm, IUI, IVF, who should carry the baby, fears about bonding and much more. Together we will explore coping strategies and self care.
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Elizabeth Eckhardt, LCSW, PhD
28 Terrace Drive
East Northport, NY 11731
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Elizabeth Eckhardt, LCSW, PhD
28 Terrace Drive
East Northport, NY 11731
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