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The AFA Therapist Network
Are you interested in finding a therapist to help you deal with any number of issues, such as infertility, couples counseling, depression or adoption? Click on a link to the right to find a therapist in your area.
Disclaimer
Please note that the information in this network and on available supoort groups does not constitute a recommendation to consult any specific mental health professional or group. Although The AFA makes every attempt to keep the information on members and groups accurate and up-to-date, The AFA cannot attest at all times to the accuracy and completeness of the information provided. We ensure that we do a thorough investigation and ask mental health professionals to provide us with the following information, in order to be considered for the network: *Graduate degree in a mental health field; Licensed/certified for independent mental health practice; Malpractice insurance in effect; Experience in counseling individuals/couples/groups experiencing infertility, pregnancy after infertility, postpartum issues, adoption, and/or parenting children who are conceived through the ARTS or adoption. This information is provided for your reference, however, the responsibility for choosing a therapist or support group and checking their credentials to practice must remain that of the patient.
Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
California
Sacramento
Starla Medaris, M.A., L.C.S.W.
3065 Freeport Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95818
Phone: (916) 393-9753
Email: s.medaris@midtown.net
San Francisco
Peggy Orlin, M.S., M.F.T.
3819 23rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
Phone: (510) 528-2750
925 The Alameda
Berkeley, CA 94707
Email: orlin@pacificfertility.com
Renée Spencer, M.F.T.
3236 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 771-5671
Email: reneespencer@mac.com
Web: http://www.reneespencer.com
Illinois
Oak Park
Gail Zarbin, L.C.S.W.
815 S. Wisconsin Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60304
Phone: (708) 445-8367
Email: Hefei9@aol.com
New York
Brooklyn
Julie Surbaugh, Psy.D.
581 5th Street
Ground Level
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Phone: (917) 974-6733
166 Bunn Street
Suite 102
Princeton, NJ 08540
Email: dr.surbaugh@gmail.com
Larchmont
Carolyn Berger, L.C.S.W.
11 Byron Lane
Larchmont, NY 10538
Phone: (914) 834-6396
16 East 40th Street
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10016
Email: cnberger@optonline.net
New York
Hilary Marshak, M.S.W.
MyDonor.net
24 E. 12th Street
Suite 2 A-F
New York, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 349-0011
Email: hilarymarshak@hotmail.com
Izetta Siegal Stern, LCSW, BCD
85 Fifth Avenue
Ste. 906
New York, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 691-1266
Email: ISiegalStern@aol.com
Joann Paley Galst, Ph.D.
30 East 60 Street
Suite 802
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 759-2783
Email: jgalst@aol.com