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The Quiet Trauma of Another Negative Pregnancy Test
Reproductive Grief, Infertility Christen Reed, LMFT 2/11/26 Reproductive Grief, Infertility Christen Reed, LMFT 2/11/26

The Quiet Trauma of Another Negative Pregnancy Test

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When a New Year Starts & Your Reproductive Grief Comes With You
Reproductive Grief Christen Reed, LMFT 1/15/26 Reproductive Grief Christen Reed, LMFT 1/15/26

When a New Year Starts & Your Reproductive Grief Comes With You

The new year doesn’t erase grief. For women navigating infertility or loss, January can feel especially heavy — and you’re not alone.

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How to Set Boundaries During Infertility (Without Ruining Christmas)
Reproductive Grief Christen Reed, LMFT 12/17/25 Reproductive Grief Christen Reed, LMFT 12/17/25

How to Set Boundaries During Infertility (Without Ruining Christmas)

Setting boundaries during infertility can feel especially hard at Christmas. Here’s how to protect your heart during family gatherings—without guilt.

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What Is Reproductive Grief Therapy? (And How It Can Help When You’re Navigating the Hardest Parts of Your Story)
Reproductive Grief Christen Reed, LMFT 12/5/25 Reproductive Grief Christen Reed, LMFT 12/5/25

What Is Reproductive Grief Therapy? (And How It Can Help When You’re Navigating the Hardest Parts of Your Story)

Reproductive grief therapy supports women navigating infertility, pregnancy loss, and the invisible layers of heartbreak that often go unseen. Here’s what it is, why it matters, and how it can help you feel less alone.

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The emotional grief of reproductive loss gets talked about. The physical experience? Rarely.

This one is for the bodies that went through something real and never got to hear that it mattered.

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Two best friends. Two 40th birthdays. One trip to London in between.

I didn’t plan for it to also mark one year of private practice. It just did. And when I realized that, I stood on a street in Kensington and felt something crack open in the
It was never “just” a medical emergency.

An ectopic pregnancy can change everything in an instant—your body, your future, your sense of safety.

You might have lost a fallopian tube. You might have taken medication you didn’t
You’re allowed to take up space in your healing.

Even when others don’t understand.
Even when your grief doesn’t look “typical.”
Even when it’s messy, quiet, or still unfolding.

There’s no one right way to
Hot take: journaling isn’t automatically regulating for infertility anxiety.

Infertility already over-activates the analytical part of your brain.
You’re tracking, calculating, replaying, anticipating.

Unstructured journaling can uninte
Last night, Benito reminded me of something I talk about with clients all the time.

Joy doesn’t mean the grief is gone.
It means you’re still here.

Watching Bad Bunny dance, smile, and fully inhabit joy on the biggest stage in the world
Reproductive grief has a way of quietly taking over everything.

Your calendar.
Your energy.
Your sense of who you are outside of trying.

If your life feels small right now, it’s not because infertility “won.”
It’s often beca
I’ve been thinking a lot about something that’s coming up in so many of my sessions right now.

My clients are overwhelmed by the current political climate and especially shaken after the shooting in Minneapolis this past weekend. What&rs