The Sisterhood Blog

We’re tackling the real issues we face while we’re on that journey of trying to conceive, facing infertility, getting pregnant, postpartum, or in the early years of motherhood. Written in a totally fun & relatable way that inspires you to prioritize your mental health every step of the way.

Therapy that’s Just for Washington Women who are Navigating Infertility, Pregnancy, Postpartum, or in the Early Years of Motherhood
Mom Anxiety, Pregnancy, Postpartum, Infertility Dr. Julie Franks Mom Anxiety, Pregnancy, Postpartum, Infertility Dr. Julie Franks

Therapy that’s Just for Washington Women who are Navigating Infertility, Pregnancy, Postpartum, or in the Early Years of Motherhood

Nurturing the Sisterhood, a boutique therapy practice that’s just for women who want to become mothers, pregnant and postpartum women, and women in the early years of motherhood, celebrates the grand opening of its Bainbridge Island, Washington office! Founder and maternal mental health therapist Dr. Julie Franks shares the reason this practice is needed in Kitsap County, why it serves women throughout Washington State, and clinic’s judgment-free approach to therapy and support for women seeking pre-conception planning, coping with pregnancy loss, undergoing fertility treatment, and/or women who are pregnant, postpartum, and in the early years of motherhood.

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How to Respond to Insensitive Comments about Pregnancy Loss
Infertility Dr. Julie Franks Infertility Dr. Julie Franks

How to Respond to Insensitive Comments about Pregnancy Loss

Women who experience a miscarriage, stillbirth, or lose a pregnancy deal with insensitive comments from people who don’t know what to say or have uninformed beliefs about pregnancy loss. In this post, Dr. Julie shares her personal story with recurrent miscarriage & gives you strategies to use as you respond to hurtful comments after you’ve experienced pregnancy loss.

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