Help Them Bloom

42. Fertility, IVF, Miscarriage & Identity: Navigating the Emotional Journey | Sarita Broda, MFT


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Feeling alone in your fertility journey? You’re not. 

Sarita Broda, MFT, a specialist in reproductive mental health, unpacks the emotional, relational, and societal impacts of fertility challenges, miscarriage, and IVF. From navigating grief and loss, managing anxiety and fear, to reclaiming your identity through the journey, 

Sarita shares insights from her work supporting individuals and couples through reproductive mental health challenges, including:

- Coping with the grief of miscarriage and failed cycles

- Navigating anxiety, fear, and the uncertainty of fertility treatments

- How fertility struggles affect identity, relationships, and your sense of self

- Practical tools for emotional regulation, resilience, and support


Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction: Evelyn & Sarita

3:41 – How fertility work found Sarita

8:03 – Emotional, relational & societal impacts of fertility challenges

18:01 – Understanding miscarriage & ambiguous loss

29:48 – Identity shifts during fertility journeys

35:32 – Finding joy & maintaining self outside fertility


Follow along on Instagram: @hatchandbloomco instagram.com/hatchandbloomco

Visit the website: https://www.hatchandbloom.co/

Produced by Haynow Media: https://haynowmedia.com/

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