Embryo Donation/Adoption Counseling for Donating and Recipient Parent Relationships
Intended parents should attend an intended parent counseling
session at the beginning of their journey to cover the unique aspects embryo donation/adoption. Counseling and screening is key to
understanding this special life-long connection. The counseling for embryo donation/adoption includes a 60 minute counseling or consultation session to cover guidelines outlined by the
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). In addition, objective psychological testing is required for recipient parents.
There are 5 possible steps in counseling process (listed below). All steps are
recommended for a successful relationship, although not every step is
required in each case. Your process will be determined by your clinic,
agency, psychotherapist and type of relationship between recipients and donors.
Embryo Donation/Adoption Counseling Process
- Intended Parents Counseling Session
- Objective Personality Testing
- Psychological Narrative (Full Report)
- Joint (IP and Donor) Counseling Session
- Follow-up interviews or sessions if needed hourly (fee prorated)
 Request a 'Fertility Consultation' appointment online
or call 214-520-4141. You will receive a confirmation email after you
request your appointment time. For video conference appointments,
consent
paperwork and payment must be received in advance.
Embryo donation counseling addresses many of the same concerns and questions as egg donation and adoption. Call me at 214-520-4141 or send an email for more information.
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