
Counseling can be a helpful step in preparing for and during treatment. We know that positive support makes a difference for patients in infertility treatment and that is why we offer a free support group to our patients. This monthly, one-hour session is a great way to get support, share coping strategies, and reduce feelings of isolation.
Linda Kondilis is a licensed psychologist who is passionate about the intersection of mental and reproductive health. In her practice, she provides telehealth counseling, family building consultation and third-party reproduction psychological assessments for third-party reproduction. As an educational speaker, she has been a guest lecturer at the leading reproductive centers in the Atlanta area. She is a consultant for her knowledge in best mental health practices within reproductive centers. She received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Nova Southeastern University and completed her internship training at SUNY Upstate Medical University.
Our physicians often recommend that our patients seek additional counseling for support with:
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