Ep 56 Can a Fertility Coach Help You Get Pregnant? with Ceire Nevins
Brave & Curious with Dr Lora Shahine
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Show Notes
Many say raising children "takes a village," but what about the team you create on your family building journey through infertility, miscarriage, IVF and early pregnancy? The "trying to conceive" village can include doctors, nurses, therapists, acupuncturists, friends, family, and maybe a fertility coach.
If you're curious about what a fertility coach is and are considering working with one, you'll learn all about it in this episode in which Dr. Shahine interviews fertility coach Ceire Nevins.
You'll finish knowing what's different about a fertility coach - how they help you meet your goals, support you on the journey, and more. Be sure to pay attention to the red flags Dr. Shahine and Ceire review, so you also know what you DON'T want in a fertility coach.
In this episode you'll hear:
[0:00] What is fertility coaching and how does it help?
[6:29] Fertility coaching and empowering clients to advocate for themselves
- Non-medical advice and advocacy for patients undergoing fertility treatments
- Ceire's personal journey with infertility and how it led her to become a fertility coach
[12:06] Fertility coaching and holistic health
[17:47] How to find a qualified fertility coach
- Personal experience with infertility and credentials
- Coaches who promise unrealistic results
[24:01] Fertility coaching and support for individuals undergoing IVF
- The importance of support and self-care
- Reframing the mindset from goal-oriented to system-based
Resources mentioned:
Ceire's Fertility Mama website: www.thefertilitymama.com
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