(In)fertility Connections
Started in 2023, the (In)fertility Connections Podcast is here to bring candid discussions on the complexities of infertility and ways to support yourself and empower you during this journey. From emotional well-being to medical treatments, we explore with our expert guests the various paths to parenthood.
Find more support: infertilityconnections.org
Find more support: infertilityconnections.org
Episodes
20 episodes
Finding Connection Again featuring Braxton Dutson LCSW, CST
Join us as we interview Braxton about the profound impact of infertility on relationships. Discover practical strategies to rekindle intimacy and strengthen your connection during this challenging journey. You can check out his podcast here:
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38:52
Blooming Through Grief: One couple’s journey from loss to healing through the gift of flowers.
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses pregnancy and infant loss in detail.In this special episode honoring Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Month, we are joined by Jordy Smith, the owner of Wild Springs Flowers, as she shares her s...
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57:15
Empowering Conception: The Journey of Yoga for Fertility with Lynn Jensen
Hear from Lynn Jensen, the creator of Yoga for Fertility as she shares her personal fertility journey and the benefits of this unique yoga practice. Check out her website here: https://yogaforfertility.ne...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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40:39
Exploring ‘Thaw’ with Robin Hauser: Insights On Elective Egg Freezing
This episode features Robin Hauser, an award-winning documentary filmmaker known for her work on pressing societal issues such as gender equality, unconscious bias, and financial literacy. Today, Robin discusses her upcoming documentary, “Thaw”...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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31:14
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy- Welcome Dr. Betty DeLass!
Join us this week as we dive into the world of pelvic floor physical therapy with our expert guest, Dr. Betty DeLass, owner and founder of Reborn Pelvic Health and Wellness. We'll discuss how this spe...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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37:17
Embryo Storage After Treatment - Free Virtual Class
In this teaser episode, we introduce our upcoming free virtual class, “Embryo Storage After Treatment - What Are My Options?” Licensed therapist, Alison Brown LCSW, discusses the mental health impacts of these decisions, offering a glimpse into...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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12:13
Thriving with Acupuncture- Welcome Danielle!
Join us in this special extended episode as we discuss acupuncture, eastern medicine, and the latest research into their amazing impacts on fertility! Our guest, Danielle Dickshinski, L.Ac., RMT, shares valuable insights and practical approache...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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43:45
Welcome to Infertility Connections! Why The Rebrand-
Join our hosts, Family Building Navigator Jaime Carroll and Executive Director Melissa Knoles, as they unveil the exciting evolution of Utah Infertility Resource Center. Say hello to Infertility Connections, a national hub of support and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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13:39
Chiropractic Care for Fertility- Welcome Dr. Kristina Kill!
Join us for an amazing dual-interview! In this episode, we’re thrilled to have Dr. Kristina Kill, a Chiropractic Physician and the Clinic Director at Family First Chiropractic & Wellness Center, along with our Family Building Nav...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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33:01
3 Surprising Influences on Fertility
Jaime Carroll, our Infertility Navigator, explores the surprising impact of artificial light, dental health, and the vaginal microbiome on fertility. Join us for these eye-opening insights!Resources discussed in the podcast:
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11:43
Infertility & Adoption-The Best Ways to Get Started
Join our Infertility Navigator, Jaime Carroll, as she shares valuable insights on lesser-known resources that can support you during your adoption journey. You can find out more on the adoption training classes discussed at www.utahadoptionspec...
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13:07
Somatic Therapy and Fertility
Curious about Somatic Therapy and its impact on fertility? In this episode, we chat with Lesha Nelson, a Pre and Perinatal Somatic Practitioner, to explore how this body-centered approach can support individuals navigating infertility.
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15:49
All Things Advocacy
Join Jaime Carroll, our infertility navigator, and Adrienne Hess, one of our support group leaders, as they explore the various methods of advocating for infertility. Whether it's personal advocacy, community support, or dialogue with employers...
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Season 1
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28:40
How can infertility impact a relationship
Today we talked with Cheri Fifield and Marcus Hunt, therapist with UIRC, about the impact that infertility has on a relationship. From the changes to intimacy, and expectations, to the feeling of grief that can have an overwhelming weight in yo...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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40:03
From Alabama to Utah & Beyond-
Join us this week as we dive into the recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court, compare it to existing rulings in Utah, and delve into the ongoing battle to safeguard IVF and fertility treatments. Our special guest, Larron Barros, Attorney at...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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27:34
Get to Know a Menstruality Coach featuring Elizabeth Tidwell - My Club Red
Join us as we delve into the intersection of menstruation, infertility, and self-compassion with our guest, Elizabeth Tidwell, founder of My Club Red. She brings her expertise and empathy to working with our monthly cycles while acknowled...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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32:00
Therapy is always a good idea
Did you know that infertility can have the same level of stress as cancer? So why do we diminish the weight it carries, and not seek therapy for such a heavy part of our journey? Today I talked with Alison Brown UIRC's own LCSW abou...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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35:23
Financing Infertility
A chat with Jaime Carroll, our Education and Advocacy coordinator on different methods for financing infertility. Looking into ways to use your work, home, and friends to help fund your family building journey.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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21:33
Functional Nutrition and Infertility
In this episode we will revisit our Ask Me Anything! We will chat with Melanee Dahl, from Integrative Functional Nutrition. Sara will dive into how nutrition can impact fertility and what effects that we should look into when it comes to this j...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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