Open Mind Night is about everything mental health and mental illness related. My hope is to increase the discussion and dialogue about these topics in an authentic and candid way with individuals who live with it, organizations and educational programs who service it, professionals who treat it, and researchers who study it. Open Mind Night Podcast REPLAY: Infertility & Reproductive Trauma with Elaine Gee-Wong, LMFT - Open Mind Night

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REPLAY: Infertility & Reproductive Trauma with Elaine Gee-Wong, LMFT

Original Air Date: December 5th, 2022

Joining me on this episode is my guest Elaine Gee-Wong. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a private practice in Los Altos, CA. She specializes in infertility and has completed the Mental Health Professional Certification from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine as well as a year-long postgraduate course on Counseling for Fertility. She is also a trained Accelerated Resolution Therapy clinician and uses this to help people resolve trauma, including reproductive trauma.

In this episode we discuss:

  • Elaine's personal story and why she works with clients experiencing infertility
  • What makes infertility a trauma
  • How therapy can help when you're going through infertility
  • Asian Americans and therapy

Elaine's Private Practice Website: https://talkingaboutfertility.com/

Elaine's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingaboutfertility/

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Robyn Tamanaha

In addition to being the creator and host, Robyn Tamanaha is also a licensed therapist. She uses her knowledge and experience in mental health and mental illness to increase the discussion and dialogue about these topics on media platforms.