Fertility Counselling Services

Emotional support through the fertility journey

At The Counselling House, our Fertility Counselling Services provide compassionate, professional support for individuals and couples navigating the emotional, psychological, and relational challenges of fertility treatment, pregnancy loss, or family-building decisions. We understand that fertility journeys can be stressful, isolating, and emotionally complex, and our goal is to provide a safe space to process feelings, build resilience, and make informed choices.


What We Offer

Our fertility counselling services support a wide range of experiences:

  • Emotional Support for Fertility Challenges – Addressing stress, anxiety, grief, and uncertainty related to fertility struggles.
  • Pregnancy Loss & Miscarriage Support – Compassionate counselling to process grief, loss, and emotional trauma.
  • Relationship & Communication Support – Guidance for couples navigating the emotional impact of fertility treatments.
  • Decision-Making & Coping Strategies – Support for making informed choices regarding treatment options, alternative family-building, or next steps.
  • Mindfulness & Stress Management – Techniques to reduce anxiety, enhance emotional regulation, and promote resilience.
  • Integration with Medical Teams – Collaboration with fertility clinics or healthcare providers as needed.

Fertility counselling provides a safe, compassionate space to navigate the emotional complexities of building your family.”


Our Approach

  • Client-Centered & Compassionate – Therapy is tailored to individual and couple needs.
  • Evidence-Based Techniques – CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused strategies, and supportive counselling.
  • Couples & Individual Support – Flexible sessions to meet the needs of each client or couple.
  • Trauma-Informed Care – Understanding the emotional impact of fertility challenges and loss.
  • Flexible Delivery – Sessions available in-person, online, or by phone for accessibility and convenience.

Who Can Benefit

Fertility counselling is ideal for:

  • Individuals and couples undergoing fertility treatments
  • People experiencing stress, anxiety, or grief related to fertility challenges
  • Clients coping with pregnancy loss, miscarriage, or unsuccessful treatments
  • Couples seeking support in communication, coping, and decision-making
  • Anyone building a family through assisted reproductive technologies or alternative pathways

Why Choose The Counselling House?

  • Experienced Providers: Led by Dr. Laurie Ponsford-Hill, RSW, RMFT, RCAT, RP, with expertise in fertility-related emotional support.
  • Safe & Compassionate Environment: Confidential, nonjudgmental support for all clients.
  • Tailored & Evidence-Based: Approaches customized to your emotional and relational needs.
  • Flexible & Accessible: In-person, online, or phone sessions to suit your schedule.

Get Started Today

Navigate your fertility journey with emotional support, coping strategies, and compassionate guidance through Fertility Counselling Services at The Counselling House. Contact us to schedule a consultation.

Who provides these services:
Dr. Laurie Ponsford-Hill, RSW, RMFT, RCAT, RP, and experienced fertility counsellors.

Contact Us Today

519-421-2845

Evening, Weekend, and Day sessions by appointment only.


Our Location

600 Princess St. Suite 301,
Woodstock, ON N4S 4H4
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111 Waterloo St. Suite 103,
London, ON N6B 2M4
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187.5 Main St.Port Stanley,
ON N5L 1H6
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If we can help one person make changes in life for the best, we have done a life time of work.


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