What is Male Infertility? Causes, Effects, Commonality
Did you know June is World Infertility Awareness Month? Infertility is the inability to reach pregnancy despite timed, unprotected sex....
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Valerie Grenier
- Jun 2
Postpartum Affects Fathers, Too – Men's Mental Health in the Perinatal Period
Did you know that June is Men's Health Month and June 14th-20th is Men's Health Week? Every year, the goal is to bring awareness of male...
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Valerie Grenier
- May 2
How to Manage Mother's Day When You're Struggling with Infertility and/or Loss
Mother's day is filled with joy, happiness and love for many. However, for those trying to conceive, those who struggle with infertility...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 8, 2020
What is the Fertile Body Method?
The fertile body method is an approach to healing and growth that see you as an integrated whole: mind, body, spirit In recent years,...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 8, 2020
What is Sandtray?
Have you ever heard of Sandtray before? Its an approach used in counselling that most people are new to so here is a short description of...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 8, 2020
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
What is EMDR? One of the approach I use in my work is called Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) which is an approach...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 8, 2020
The Importance of Prioritizing Your Relationship
I have been working with couples for a number of years now, and most of them express dissatisfaction with their level of connection and...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 8, 2020
Disordered Eating
The Use of Mindful Eating for Disordered Eating Disordered eating (not to be confused with eating disorders) is common and refers to an...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 8, 2020
Fertility Shame
A Tool for Fertility Shame I recently had the privilege of being a guest speaker at the first Fertility Empowerment Workshop, in...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 8, 2020
Practices to Cope Better With Infertility and Its Treatments
When I was in the midst of my struggles to conceive, any advice and recommendations from others were NOT what I wanted to hear...
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Valerie Grenier
- Sep 7, 2020
My Journey With Infertility
The beginning My spouse and I had been struggling to conceive for close to a year when our doctor referred us for a battery of tests....
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