Infertility and Family Building

Dr. Coons routinely sees adults coping with a range of fertility and family building challenges and decisions such as those listed below. Consistent with the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ARSM) guidelines, she also provides psychoeducational consultations for individuals and couples using donor gametes (i.e., eggs or sperm). Dr. Coons also readily schedule these services and promptly forwards the required documentation to your reproductive medicine team.

• Gamete recipient consultations

• Coping with infertility & treatment

• Preparing for infertility dx & tx procedures

• Coping with recurrent pregnancy loss

• Onco-fertility related issues – before & after cancer treatment

• Infertility & pregnancy care decisions related to genetic conditions, high risk pregnancies & decisions about PGT

• Decisions & coping with pregnancy terminations

• Single parents by choice

• LGBTQ+ family building

• Donor conceived persons

• Psychosocial aspects of infertility related to POI & PCOS

• Cancer during & after pregnancy

• Sexual health during & after infertility treatment

• Coping with multiples

• Perinatal depression & anxiety

• Mood, sleep, & sexual health during menopause