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Pregnancy, Infertility, Stillbirth, Infant Loss & TFMR

Therapy for Pregnancy, Postpartum & Life Transition

While vulnerability can be daunting, a strong therapeutic relationship serves as the essential gateway to change and deep healing. By providing a safe, authentic environment where you are truly heard, I am honored to support your unique journey toward lasting growth and wellness.

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A Therapist That Gets It

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Perinatal & Postpartum Depression and Anxiety Therapy

Fertility Challenges, Miscarriage, TFMR & Pregnancy Loss Support

Fertility Challenges, Miscarriage, TFMR & Pregnancy Loss Support

  • Postpartum depression and anxiety affect 15–20% of women and 1 in 10 fathers


  • Symptoms can range from mild to severe during pregnancy and after birth


  • Working with a trusted perinatal mental health professional can help you process emotions, loss, and life changes


  • Pregnancy and postpartum depression and anxiety are highly treatable


  • Becoming a parent is a major transition — it’s okay to need extra support


  • Compassionate, empowering care to help you cope, heal, and feel like yourself again

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Fertility Challenges, Miscarriage, TFMR & Pregnancy Loss Support

Fertility Challenges, Miscarriage, TFMR & Pregnancy Loss Support

Fertility Challenges, Miscarriage, TFMR & Pregnancy Loss Support

 

  • Difficulty conceiving and pregnancy loss can be deeply painful and isolating


  • Pregnancy loss at any stage, for any reason, brings a unique form of grief


  • Support for miscarriage, stillbirth, infant loss, and termination for medical reasons (TFMR)


  • Compassionate care for both mothers and fathers


  • A safe space to process grief, trauma, and complex emotions


  • Gentle, supportive guidance through bereavement and healing

Pregnancy, birth, postpartum therapy and coaching

Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum Mental Health Support

Fertility Challenges, Miscarriage, TFMR & Pregnancy Loss Support

Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum Mental Health Support


  • Personalized support through pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, birth, and early parenting


  • Therapy and coaching for expectant and new parents


  • Explore beliefs around pregnancy, birth, and parenting in a mind–body–spirit approach


  • Support in building confidence and trusting your instincts


  • Guidance to create a pregnancy and birth experience that feels right for you


  • Compassionate care for both mothers and fathers 

Individual Therapy for Life Changes and Emotional Well-Being

Support for navigating change, identity shifts, and emotional growth at every stage of life.


Life transitions can feel overwhelming. Therapy offers a supportive space to reconnect with yourself and find clarity during times of change.


Together, we focus on healing, growth, and helping you move forward with confidence.


Support areas include:

  • Family conflict
  • Relationship challenges
  • Step-family dynamics
  • Life stage transitions
  • Post-baby identity shifts
  • Empty nest adjustment
  • Perimenopause and menopause

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Susan Esserman, MSW, LCSW, PMH-C

Ridgewood, NJ, USA, servicing NJ & NY.

201-218-5206

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