Fertility Counseling Center
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Fertility Counseling Center, Inc. (FCCI) is a resource for you and your family from the very beginning of the reproductive process. We strive not only to be a guide, offering assessments, consultations and counseling, but also provide a network of support so your journey is focused solely on creation, love, and joy.

In collaboration with physicians, clinics, agencies, egg banks and private parties, we screen, evaluate and explore the suitability of donor and surrogate candidates, ensuring they understand the commitment involved in the process of collaborative reproduction.In individual, couples or group settings, we help you explore the various options for becoming parents, sensitively responding to any losses you have endured to help you identify the path to parenthood that is most suitable for you.

Discussions with a licensed mental health professional specializing in infertility is an important step in assisted reproductive medicine, as recognized by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the European Society of Human Reproduction.
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Ellen is the founder and director of Fertility Counseling Center, Inc.
She is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 30 years of clinical experience working in the mental health field.
Her specialization and focus in the field of assisted reproduction for the past 25+ years began with her own personal struggles with infertility.
Ellen provides detailed and personalized Assessments, Evaluations, Consultations, and Ongoing Care for all who are involved in a fertility journey, focusing on each participant's specific hopes, dreams and challenges.
In today's world, families are created in numerous ways.
For many, this means an inclusion of outsiders, actively assisting Intended Parents to achieve their dream.
This might include traveling to Southern California, and trusting those from a different country and culture to assist them.
With some of us having personally experienced infertility, the mental health professionals at FCCI truly understand every step in this process, and the ultimate, priceless joy parents' feel holding their child in their arms for the first time.
With experienced gestational carriers as part of the FCCI team, our professionals know the intense satisfaction and joy felt by a gestational carrier after a successful surrogacy!
We also know the immeasurable joy Intended Parents feel holding their child for the very first time.
Review of all materials submitted in the surrogate application and referral information, if supplied by the referral source.
Mental Status Exam and clinical psychosocial interview with potential carrier and her spouse and/or partner, if in a committed relationship, exploring:.
FCCI provides counseling in a group setting for individuals, partners and couples struggling with fertility issues or seeking third party assistance.
Whether you are single, married, heterosexual or LGBTQ, meeting with others who are living with similar life challenges allows you to share your experiences, gain insight and connect with others.
You can acquire a new understanding of options, gain a sense of empowerment and create kinship with others.
For some, infertility can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Individuals and/or couples contact FCCI seeking assistance in achieving healthy relationships and a better quality of life.
Or, they are facing a major life transition.
FCCI's orientation is short-term counseling and problem solving provided with respect and compassion.
Empowered with the knowledge you have prioritized what is important and learned effective communication and other social skills to achieve your goals.
At peace in your life, knowing although there might still be ups and downs, you can handle new challenges.
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