Consultation of a reproductive (perinatal) psychologist

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Consultation of a reproductive (perinatal) psychologist in "KARTUSHYNSKA. CLINIC»

Reproductive (perinatal) psychologist, psychotherapist is a specialist who deals with the problems of family planning, motherhood and pregnancy support, if necessary, accompanies a woman in the postpartum period.

A reproductive (perinatal) psychologist helps couples with infertility. If a couple cannot conceive a child for more than a year, and all medical examinations are within normal limits, the question of psychogenic infertility arises. Almost 40% of couples cannot conceive a child precisely because of psychogenic or idiopathic infertility! Therefore, it requires serious psychological help.

According to the principles of psychosomatic medicine, the cause of functional disorders (those that are not associated with organic lesions) in the vast majority of cases is either an acute stressful situation or a long-term detrimental effect of psychological factors on the emotional state of a person. Such actions can have changes in the psychophysiological balance, which entails disruption of the work of individual organs or the body as a whole. Today, psychosomatic medicine identifies specific psychological factors that affect the violation of each of the life support systems, including reproductive.

The longer a woman cannot get pregnant, the more the “pregnancy expectation complex” develops, which can worsen the situation. When dealing with psychogenic infertility, prevention of postpartum depression is also important. It can appear in a woman who has been waiting too long for a child.

An important aspect of reproductive psychology is dealing with emotional problems after miscarriage. Constant miscarriages can provoke psycho-emotional states of varying severity. Fears, phobias develop, depressive thoughts appear. A reproductive (perinatal) psychologist helps women and couples who have lost their fetuses. Provides psychological support and guidance for further family planning actions.

Who may need to consult a reproductive (perinatal) psychologist, psychotherapist?

The human body is much more complex, but nevertheless, anxiety states, both external and internal, interfere with the work of reproductive function.

Today, many problems of physiology can be solved with the help of modern technologies in medicine, but if the emotional factor is not removed, attempts may not be crowned with success.

  • psychogenic infertility (lack of conception without physiological and medical factors);
  • helping a woman with frozen pregnancies and miscarriages;
  • preparation for conception;
  • psychological support for a woman planning IVF (in vitro fertilization);
  • psychological support for a woman (couple) undergoing an IVF program;
  • psychological support of pregnancy (a psychologist helps to overcome mood swings caused by changes in hormonal levels, fight fears and anxieties);
  • psychological support for pregnant women under 18 years of age;
  • psychological assistance to single mothers carrying a child;
  • family support in the postpartum period;
  • prevention of postpartum depression;
  • work with postpartum blues;
  • psychological support for parents in raising a special child.

How is the consultation with a reproductive (perinatal) psychologist going?

Our specialist will help you navigate what worries you, offer options for working with this issue, coordinate with you further actions and tactics of work.

Consultation of a reproductive psychologist in our clinic takes place in a comfortable environment for the client. We have created all the necessary conditions that allow us to provide services of European quality.

To get rid of emotional attitudes that affect the disruption of the reproductive sphere, a psychologist of our clinic, who has the appropriate specialization, helps.

Diagnostics of unconscious experience in the field of motherhood is carried out. All problems must be found and realized, which leads to their solution. Such elimination of anxieties in the unconscious significantly reduces their impact on physical health. There is an adjustment of goals, both in men and women. The specialist helps patients find the necessary psychological resources to help prepare for the birth of children.

If there was an experience of loss in life, then it must be processed, even if it seems to a person that everything has been experienced and forgotten. The human body, taking care of emotional health, very often “hides” experiences in the unconscious. This is good at the stage of the loss itself, but in the future it can lead to physiological disorders in the body.

Getting rid of the emotional burden that interferes with conception, combined with the latest technologies of reproductive medicine, give amazing results that could only be dreamed of before.

In our clinic, everyone can receive both individual and family psychological counseling. The center’s specialists develop a personal program for each situation, which allows you to correct the emotional state of a person, which, complementing medical appointments, such as the IVF procedure, significantly increases the chances of happiness in motherhood and fatherhood.