Therapy with Clients Struggling with Infertility and Reproductive Loss: Using the Reproductive Story (5 CE's)
Course Title: Therapy with Infertility and Reproductive Loss Clients: Using the Reproductive Story
Instructor: Dr. Clay Brigance, Leading Researcher in Therapy with Infertility and Reproductive Loss Clients
Location: Shiloh Counseling, 15480 Clayton Rd., Suite 101, Ballwin, MO 63011
Date: April 25th, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM
CEs: 5 Continuing Education Credits (Approved by NBCC)
Course Materials: All course materials included
Catering: Coffee will be provided throughout the day
Course Description:
Infertility and reproductive loss are profound experiences that can deeply affect individuals and couples, creating unique challenges in therapy. This intensive one-day course, offered by Dr. Clay Brigance—one of the nation's leading researchers and practitioners in therapy with infertility and reproductive loss clients—will explore innovative and effective therapeutic approaches to help clients navigate these life-altering experiences.
The course is designed to introduce therapists to the concept of the "Reproductive Story," an integrative framework that helps clients make sense of their fertility journey, process grief, and rebuild a sense of hope and empowerment. Dr. Brigance will guide participants through the therapeutic techniques, interventions, and ethical considerations necessary to support clients facing infertility or reproductive loss.
Throughout the day, participants will:
Understand the "Reproductive Story" model and its application to therapy with individuals and couples experiencing infertility or reproductive loss.
Explore effective therapeutic interventions that assist clients in processing grief, trauma, and the emotional challenges surrounding reproductive loss.
Examine the emotional and psychological impact of infertility treatments, miscarriage, and stillbirth on clients' mental health and their relationships.
Develop practical tools for supporting clients as they navigate societal pressures, family dynamics, and their own emotional responses to infertility and reproductive loss.
Integrate cultural, ethical, and social considerations into therapy practice to create a safe and affirming environment for clients.
This course will provide both in-depth knowledge and practical strategies, helping therapists create more impactful, empathetic, and client-centered care for those struggling with infertility and reproductive loss. By the end of the course, participants will feel equipped to handle these delicate topics in a therapeutic setting, helping clients rebuild their emotional well-being and sense of self.
Target Audience:
Licensed mental health professionals, including therapists, counselors, social workers, and psychologists, who work with individuals or couples facing infertility or reproductive loss.
Registration and Fees:
The course fee, $149, includes NBCC approved CE’s, course materials, and coffee throughout the day.
Additional Information:
As part of National Infertility Awareness Week, this course provides an excellent opportunity for professionals to deepen their understanding and competency in this specialized area of therapy.
Note:
This course is approved for 5 Continuing Education credits by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC).
Course Title: Therapy with Infertility and Reproductive Loss Clients: Using the Reproductive Story
Instructor: Dr. Clay Brigance, Leading Researcher in Therapy with Infertility and Reproductive Loss Clients
Location: Shiloh Counseling, 15480 Clayton Rd., Suite 101, Ballwin, MO 63011
Date: April 25th, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM
CEs: 5 Continuing Education Credits (Approved by NBCC)
Course Materials: All course materials included
Catering: Coffee will be provided throughout the day
Course Description:
Infertility and reproductive loss are profound experiences that can deeply affect individuals and couples, creating unique challenges in therapy. This intensive one-day course, offered by Dr. Clay Brigance—one of the nation's leading researchers and practitioners in therapy with infertility and reproductive loss clients—will explore innovative and effective therapeutic approaches to help clients navigate these life-altering experiences.
The course is designed to introduce therapists to the concept of the "Reproductive Story," an integrative framework that helps clients make sense of their fertility journey, process grief, and rebuild a sense of hope and empowerment. Dr. Brigance will guide participants through the therapeutic techniques, interventions, and ethical considerations necessary to support clients facing infertility or reproductive loss.
Throughout the day, participants will:
Understand the "Reproductive Story" model and its application to therapy with individuals and couples experiencing infertility or reproductive loss.
Explore effective therapeutic interventions that assist clients in processing grief, trauma, and the emotional challenges surrounding reproductive loss.
Examine the emotional and psychological impact of infertility treatments, miscarriage, and stillbirth on clients' mental health and their relationships.
Develop practical tools for supporting clients as they navigate societal pressures, family dynamics, and their own emotional responses to infertility and reproductive loss.
Integrate cultural, ethical, and social considerations into therapy practice to create a safe and affirming environment for clients.
This course will provide both in-depth knowledge and practical strategies, helping therapists create more impactful, empathetic, and client-centered care for those struggling with infertility and reproductive loss. By the end of the course, participants will feel equipped to handle these delicate topics in a therapeutic setting, helping clients rebuild their emotional well-being and sense of self.
Target Audience:
Licensed mental health professionals, including therapists, counselors, social workers, and psychologists, who work with individuals or couples facing infertility or reproductive loss.
Registration and Fees:
The course fee, $149, includes NBCC approved CE’s, course materials, and coffee throughout the day.
Additional Information:
As part of National Infertility Awareness Week, this course provides an excellent opportunity for professionals to deepen their understanding and competency in this specialized area of therapy.
Note:
This course is approved for 5 Continuing Education credits by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC).
Course Title: Therapy with Infertility and Reproductive Loss Clients: Using the Reproductive Story
Instructor: Dr. Clay Brigance, Leading Researcher in Therapy with Infertility and Reproductive Loss Clients
Location: Shiloh Counseling, 15480 Clayton Rd., Suite 101, Ballwin, MO 63011
Date: April 25th, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM
CEs: 5 Continuing Education Credits (Approved by NBCC)
Course Materials: All course materials included
Catering: Coffee will be provided throughout the day
Course Description:
Infertility and reproductive loss are profound experiences that can deeply affect individuals and couples, creating unique challenges in therapy. This intensive one-day course, offered by Dr. Clay Brigance—one of the nation's leading researchers and practitioners in therapy with infertility and reproductive loss clients—will explore innovative and effective therapeutic approaches to help clients navigate these life-altering experiences.
The course is designed to introduce therapists to the concept of the "Reproductive Story," an integrative framework that helps clients make sense of their fertility journey, process grief, and rebuild a sense of hope and empowerment. Dr. Brigance will guide participants through the therapeutic techniques, interventions, and ethical considerations necessary to support clients facing infertility or reproductive loss.
Throughout the day, participants will:
Understand the "Reproductive Story" model and its application to therapy with individuals and couples experiencing infertility or reproductive loss.
Explore effective therapeutic interventions that assist clients in processing grief, trauma, and the emotional challenges surrounding reproductive loss.
Examine the emotional and psychological impact of infertility treatments, miscarriage, and stillbirth on clients' mental health and their relationships.
Develop practical tools for supporting clients as they navigate societal pressures, family dynamics, and their own emotional responses to infertility and reproductive loss.
Integrate cultural, ethical, and social considerations into therapy practice to create a safe and affirming environment for clients.
This course will provide both in-depth knowledge and practical strategies, helping therapists create more impactful, empathetic, and client-centered care for those struggling with infertility and reproductive loss. By the end of the course, participants will feel equipped to handle these delicate topics in a therapeutic setting, helping clients rebuild their emotional well-being and sense of self.
Target Audience:
Licensed mental health professionals, including therapists, counselors, social workers, and psychologists, who work with individuals or couples facing infertility or reproductive loss.
Registration and Fees:
The course fee, $149, includes NBCC approved CE’s, course materials, and coffee throughout the day.
Additional Information:
As part of National Infertility Awareness Week, this course provides an excellent opportunity for professionals to deepen their understanding and competency in this specialized area of therapy.
Note:
This course is approved for 5 Continuing Education credits by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC).