Infertility Therapists in Minneapolis, MN
You deserve help and care. Whether that is with me or a different provider, I hope you find the care you need. When we are in pain, it can be hard to know how to heal. It can be too easy to focus on the distance between where we are and where we want to be. This is especially true when we are navigating life transitions and there is less stability to provide an anchor. I believe that anchor can be the therapeutic relationship - a safe place to examine who you are and what you've experienced. My first priority will always be to understand and connect with you. That connection and shared understanding is what informs our plan.
You deserve help and care. Whether that is with me or a different provider, I hope you find the care you need. When we are in pain, it can be hard to know how to heal. It can be too easy to focus on the distance between where we are and where we want to be. This is especially true when we are navigating life transitions and there is less stability to provide an anchor. I believe that anchor can be the therapeutic relationship - a safe place to examine who you are and what you've experienced. My first priority will always be to understand and connect with you. That connection and shared understanding is what informs our plan.
I believe healing happens through connection, safety, and feeling truly seen. My goal is to create a warm, culturally responsive space where clients feel respected, supported, and empowered to approach themselves with curiosity and compassion. I have 19 years of experience working in community clinics and integrated health centers, supporting clients navigating grief and loss, life transitions, relationship concerns, immigration-related challenges, sociopolitical distress, trauma, depression, and anxiety. My approach is relational, collaborative, and integrates both traditional and holistic approaches to support healing and growth.
I believe healing happens through connection, safety, and feeling truly seen. My goal is to create a warm, culturally responsive space where clients feel respected, supported, and empowered to approach themselves with curiosity and compassion. I have 19 years of experience working in community clinics and integrated health centers, supporting clients navigating grief and loss, life transitions, relationship concerns, immigration-related challenges, sociopolitical distress, trauma, depression, and anxiety. My approach is relational, collaborative, and integrates both traditional and holistic approaches to support healing and growth.
Are you considering making a change to your substance use or problem behavior? I specialize in working with clients who either don't want to pursue the typical rehab approach or who have tried it and want something different. Many clients come to me because they're looking for an alternative to typical treatment. I provide guidance to clients as they change their lives while still being able to manage responsibilities at home and work. Most of my clients are working professionals who are looking to make lasting change. I frequently work with couples & families as they navigate problems related to disconnection or problem behavior.
Are you considering making a change to your substance use or problem behavior? I specialize in working with clients who either don't want to pursue the typical rehab approach or who have tried it and want something different. Many clients come to me because they're looking for an alternative to typical treatment. I provide guidance to clients as they change their lives while still being able to manage responsibilities at home and work. Most of my clients are working professionals who are looking to make lasting change. I frequently work with couples & families as they navigate problems related to disconnection or problem behavior.
Gabrielle Troutman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C, CAGCS
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
I am certified in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), specializing in women dealing with pregnancy, infant loss, infant loss, infertility, and birth trauma.
Current waitlist for new clients.
Hi! I have 6 years of experience in the field of mental health. I work with people from ages 12-80+ on issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, stage of life changes (especially high school, college, early work force, and early parenting years), and OCD. I use a variety of different therapy skills that include ACT, CBT, DBT, mindfulness based therapy, and an integrated grief approach. I am licensed in NC, SC, VA, FL, MN, and CT.
I am an International Partnership for Perinatal Excellence-Certified (IPPE-C) provider.
I am certified in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), specializing in women dealing with pregnancy, infant loss, infant loss, infertility, and birth trauma.
Current waitlist for new clients.
Hi! I have 6 years of experience in the field of mental health. I work with people from ages 12-80+ on issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, stage of life changes (especially high school, college, early work force, and early parenting years), and OCD. I use a variety of different therapy skills that include ACT, CBT, DBT, mindfulness based therapy, and an integrated grief approach. I am licensed in NC, SC, VA, FL, MN, and CT.
I am an International Partnership for Perinatal Excellence-Certified (IPPE-C) provider.
I specialize in working with couples and individuals facing life transitions, neurodiversity in relationships, and fertility challenges including fertility treatments, infertility, and childlessness.
I work with couples, families and individuals (13+) to bring light to how our relationships and ways of relating with the world impact well-being. My approach to therapy incorporates life experience, authenticity, humor, and a deep sense of hope for healing for people experiencing communication, boundary-building and self-esteem issues; anxiety; burnout; grief and loss; adult ADHD; or just the daily challenges of life.
I specialize in working with couples and individuals facing life transitions, neurodiversity in relationships, and fertility challenges including fertility treatments, infertility, and childlessness.
I work with couples, families and individuals (13+) to bring light to how our relationships and ways of relating with the world impact well-being. My approach to therapy incorporates life experience, authenticity, humor, and a deep sense of hope for healing for people experiencing communication, boundary-building and self-esteem issues; anxiety; burnout; grief and loss; adult ADHD; or just the daily challenges of life.
I also work with infertility, pregnancy loss, and reproductive trauma, and the complicated emotions that can come with these experiences.
With 9+ years supporting survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence, I bring a trauma-informed and affirming approach to therapy. I'm trained in EMDR and also incorporate IFS/parts work, somatic approaches, and DBT skills. We'll tailor therapy to your needs, whether that means processing experiences, building coping skills, or understanding patterns
I also work with infertility, pregnancy loss, and reproductive trauma, and the complicated emotions that can come with these experiences.
With 9+ years supporting survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence, I bring a trauma-informed and affirming approach to therapy. I'm trained in EMDR and also incorporate IFS/parts work, somatic approaches, and DBT skills. We'll tailor therapy to your needs, whether that means processing experiences, building coping skills, or understanding patterns
I have unique expertise to support those impacted by infertility (and treatment protocols), pregnancy loss, birth planning and birth trauma, perinatal concerns, and third party reproduction (donor sperm/oocytes, embryo donation, and gestational carriers/surrogacy).
We all encounter hardships and struggles at various times in our lives. I deliver assessment and therapy services to those impacted by reproductive and perinatal mental health challenges, women's and maternal mental health struggles, and trauma. I value taking the time to develop a meaningful therapeutic relationships with my clients. I will join you and your family to discover insight, acceptance, and balance. It is my sincere hope that during our work together you experience flexibility, warmth, and compassion in order to overcome obstacles that may interfere with the overall health and well-being of you and your family.
I have unique expertise to support those impacted by infertility (and treatment protocols), pregnancy loss, birth planning and birth trauma, perinatal concerns, and third party reproduction (donor sperm/oocytes, embryo donation, and gestational carriers/surrogacy).
We all encounter hardships and struggles at various times in our lives. I deliver assessment and therapy services to those impacted by reproductive and perinatal mental health challenges, women's and maternal mental health struggles, and trauma. I value taking the time to develop a meaningful therapeutic relationships with my clients. I will join you and your family to discover insight, acceptance, and balance. It is my sincere hope that during our work together you experience flexibility, warmth, and compassion in order to overcome obstacles that may interfere with the overall health and well-being of you and your family.
Maybe you’ve struggled with infertility and are asking, "Why can’t my body do what it’s supposed to
My approach is calm, warm, and supportive. I understand how heavy and isolating this experience can feel, and you don’t have to carry it alone. I want our work together to be a place where you leave with something. Whether that’s a new perspective, a small shift, or a tool you can use, my goal each session is to give you something you can take with you.
Maybe you’ve struggled with infertility and are asking, "Why can’t my body do what it’s supposed to
My approach is calm, warm, and supportive. I understand how heavy and isolating this experience can feel, and you don’t have to carry it alone. I want our work together to be a place where you leave with something. Whether that’s a new perspective, a small shift, or a tool you can use, my goal each session is to give you something you can take with you.
Providers are VMHC are uniquely specialized to empower individuals seeking support for anxiety, sexuality, self-identity and self-acceptance, a traumatic childhood or event, perfectionism and burn-out, parenting stress, heartache associated with infertility, pregnancy complications/loss, impact of birth trauma, or postpartum challenges, autism, ADHD, and/or depression.
Providers at Vayda MH have specialized expertise to treat maternal MH concerns, infertility, birth trauma, perinatal issues, and pregnancy and infancy loss. In addition, trauma, sexual-identity and sexual concerns, couples and family therapy, college-students and life transitions, neurodivergence, and attachment/parenting stress. We will partner with YOU!
Providers are VMHC are uniquely specialized to empower individuals seeking support for anxiety, sexuality, self-identity and self-acceptance, a traumatic childhood or event, perfectionism and burn-out, parenting stress, heartache associated with infertility, pregnancy complications/loss, impact of birth trauma, or postpartum challenges, autism, ADHD, and/or depression.
Providers at Vayda MH have specialized expertise to treat maternal MH concerns, infertility, birth trauma, perinatal issues, and pregnancy and infancy loss. In addition, trauma, sexual-identity and sexual concerns, couples and family therapy, college-students and life transitions, neurodivergence, and attachment/parenting stress. We will partner with YOU!
You are facing some challenges in your life like trauma, mood disorders, chronic health or pain issues, perhaps with co-occurring diagnoses of mental health & addiction. You might be struggling in your relationships as a spouse, partner or parent. You need a collaborative partnership with a trauma-informed therapist who will customize their approach towards your care, work with you to understand your needs, recognize your strengths and learn to address your challenges. You are looking for a therapist who is responsive to your culture, sexuality & uniqueness. You could work with the therapist as an individual, a couple or a family.
You are facing some challenges in your life like trauma, mood disorders, chronic health or pain issues, perhaps with co-occurring diagnoses of mental health & addiction. You might be struggling in your relationships as a spouse, partner or parent. You need a collaborative partnership with a trauma-informed therapist who will customize their approach towards your care, work with you to understand your needs, recognize your strengths and learn to address your challenges. You are looking for a therapist who is responsive to your culture, sexuality & uniqueness. You could work with the therapist as an individual, a couple or a family.
I believe when working with people you must look at all aspects of their being; the mental, biological, emotional, spiritual, and cultural to address issues being experienced. Our work as therapists is to work as guides, along with the client, to explore deeper issues that are manifesting in their lives. I seek to find an integrative approach with each client that best fits their needs. Providing a safe and empathetic environment, informed by mindfulness, Polyvagal Theory, and other therapeutic theories and methods, I work to empower and develop skills that provide positive change in client’s lives.
I believe when working with people you must look at all aspects of their being; the mental, biological, emotional, spiritual, and cultural to address issues being experienced. Our work as therapists is to work as guides, along with the client, to explore deeper issues that are manifesting in their lives. I seek to find an integrative approach with each client that best fits their needs. Providing a safe and empathetic environment, informed by mindfulness, Polyvagal Theory, and other therapeutic theories and methods, I work to empower and develop skills that provide positive change in client’s lives.
Please email to schedule consultation call! As a therapist, I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where we are able to identify problems that are interfering with your ability to live your best life and work towards change that is important to you and in line with what you value.
Please email to schedule consultation call! As a therapist, I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where we are able to identify problems that are interfering with your ability to live your best life and work towards change that is important to you and in line with what you value.
Helping those experiencing personal, emotional, relationship, family, traumatic experiences or psychological struggles. Therapy is a journey of growth and self discovery. Let's embark on that life journey together. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. As you get ready to start this journey, I will be there to support and empower you. My counseling style is warm, patient, kind and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.
Helping those experiencing personal, emotional, relationship, family, traumatic experiences or psychological struggles. Therapy is a journey of growth and self discovery. Let's embark on that life journey together. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. As you get ready to start this journey, I will be there to support and empower you. My counseling style is warm, patient, kind and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.
I have a therapeutic focus in the areas of eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, orthorexia, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED), disordered eating, compulsive exercise and body image concerns. I also work with self esteem concerns, depression, anxiety, process and substance use disorders, coping skills, trauma, and PTSD. I specialize in treating adolescents and adults. My goal is to empower you to write the next chapter of your life.
I have a therapeutic focus in the areas of eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, orthorexia, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED), disordered eating, compulsive exercise and body image concerns. I also work with self esteem concerns, depression, anxiety, process and substance use disorders, coping skills, trauma, and PTSD. I specialize in treating adolescents and adults. My goal is to empower you to write the next chapter of your life.
Do you or your family feel tired, stuck in chaos and ready to throw in the towel? Adoptive families may face unique challenges that require a supportive professional who has personal and professional knowledge of attachment adaptations, trauma responses, anxiety, grief, and the adoption circle. As a parent of three, all adopted transracially, I have faced both the joy and struggle of parenting. When working with you, I will bring my personal and professional experience using a sensitive, non-judgmental approach as I help you find renewed hope and joy for yourself and your family.
Do you or your family feel tired, stuck in chaos and ready to throw in the towel? Adoptive families may face unique challenges that require a supportive professional who has personal and professional knowledge of attachment adaptations, trauma responses, anxiety, grief, and the adoption circle. As a parent of three, all adopted transracially, I have faced both the joy and struggle of parenting. When working with you, I will bring my personal and professional experience using a sensitive, non-judgmental approach as I help you find renewed hope and joy for yourself and your family.
"What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" -Mary Oliver. Life and relationships can feel stressful and confusing. I believe that each individual wants to live their best life. In my practice, I strive to create a space where people can actively work towards feeling better and pursuing their goals. I bring a sense of nonjudgment, curiosity and empathy to each meeting. I truly believe in each person's capacity to grow and thrive!
"What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" -Mary Oliver. Life and relationships can feel stressful and confusing. I believe that each individual wants to live their best life. In my practice, I strive to create a space where people can actively work towards feeling better and pursuing their goals. I bring a sense of nonjudgment, curiosity and empathy to each meeting. I truly believe in each person's capacity to grow and thrive!
You may be an adult navigating challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, or major life transitions. I have over 35 years in the helping professions, specializing in adult mental health since 2008. I provide therapy exclusively via Telehealth, offering flexible, accessible care. My approach is compassionate and supportive, yet direct and goal-oriented, with a strong focus on building a trusting relationship. I prioritize understanding each client’s unique experiences and create a safe, validating environment where clients develop practical skills, strengthen problem-solving, personal insight and acceptance.
You may be an adult navigating challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, or major life transitions. I have over 35 years in the helping professions, specializing in adult mental health since 2008. I provide therapy exclusively via Telehealth, offering flexible, accessible care. My approach is compassionate and supportive, yet direct and goal-oriented, with a strong focus on building a trusting relationship. I prioritize understanding each client’s unique experiences and create a safe, validating environment where clients develop practical skills, strengthen problem-solving, personal insight and acceptance.
I am a compassionate and clear-thinking therapist. For the past thirty years, I have worked with clients to help them unravel problematic emotions, develop more resilience, and expand self-awareness. I use a psychodynamically informed approach, which means the therapy focuses both on current symptoms and problems, as well as underlying root causes. My style is interactive, engaging, and direct. I bring warmth, dedication, and an open presence to help clients sort through difficult issues and develop lasting confidence.
I am a compassionate and clear-thinking therapist. For the past thirty years, I have worked with clients to help them unravel problematic emotions, develop more resilience, and expand self-awareness. I use a psychodynamically informed approach, which means the therapy focuses both on current symptoms and problems, as well as underlying root causes. My style is interactive, engaging, and direct. I bring warmth, dedication, and an open presence to help clients sort through difficult issues and develop lasting confidence.
There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.
There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.
I believe that providing a collaborative, calm, non-judgmental, and empathic environment is key to encouraging healing and growth. My aim is to help guide clients through choices that move them toward living a more valued life. Having worked in the advertising & marketing fields for many years, I'm intimately familiar with the fast-paced and performance-demanding environment that many of us are faced with in modern society and strive to find ways to bring a sense of calm to everyday life.
I believe that providing a collaborative, calm, non-judgmental, and empathic environment is key to encouraging healing and growth. My aim is to help guide clients through choices that move them toward living a more valued life. Having worked in the advertising & marketing fields for many years, I'm intimately familiar with the fast-paced and performance-demanding environment that many of us are faced with in modern society and strive to find ways to bring a sense of calm to everyday life.
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FAQ - Therapy for Infertility
How can infertility affect couples and their relationship?
Clients who are dealing with infertility may experience conflict and communication problems. It’s not unusual for shame, blame, and guilt to arise in cases of infertility, whether the source of the problem is one partner or both. This means that clients are upset and pulling away from their partner just when they need them the most. Some clients may find it difficult to spend time around friends and family who are pregnant. Friends and family can also make hurtful comments that increase tension during this time.
How does therapy for infertility issues work?
The therapist will begin by gathering information about the client or couple and make a treatment plan for their specific concerns. In addition to addressing common mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, and trauma reactions or PTSD, therapists can help clients improve their decision-making and deal with stressors unique to infertility. Some examples include coping with the “two-week wait” before a pregnancy test, the distress associated with a failed attempt or miscarriage, and the shame and blame sometimes associated with reproductive concerns.
What type of therapy is best for infertility issues?
Many therapists offer psychotherapy for individuals and couples who are dealing with infertility issues. Some helpful therapeutic approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which can aid clients in reframing negative thoughts about their situation. Expressive writing and art therapy can help clients process difficult feelings. Clients might also benefit from group therapy to experience support from others who are dealing with the same problems.
How long does therapy for infertility issues take?
There is no set length for therapy that addresses infertility or reproductive concerns. Some clients might find it helpful to continue therapy during their pregnancy to have healthy ways to cope with any associated stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma. Some clients who decide not to pursue fertility treatments might benefit from the support of a therapist. The duration of therapy varies depending on the individual client’s specific needs and goals.