FOR WOMEN'S MENTAL HEALTH & FERTILITY SUPPORT

Support for the Parts of This Journey No One Prepared You For

If a fertility clinic, OBGYN, or women's health practice pointed you here, it's because they know fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum take an emotional toll that deserves its own care, not an afterthought. We match you with a clinician who specializes in this exact chapter.

Clinicians specialized in infertility, perinatal, and postpartum mental health

Flexible scheduling around treatment cycles, appointments, and a new baby's schedule

Coordinated with your fertility clinic or OB team when that's helpful

NY · NJ · CT · In-person & telehealth

1,500+
Clients served every year
20+
CBT experts
<1 week
Typical time to intake
4
Master trainers

Common Reasons People Reach Out

This Chapter Deserves Its Own Kind of Support

01

Infertility and the Grief That Comes With It

Every cycle, every appointment, every negative test carries its own grief, even when no one around you treats it like loss. It is loss, and it deserves to be treated that way.

02

Pregnancy After Loss or a High-Risk Diagnosis

Anxiety during pregnancy looks different when you've already lost one, or when "high-risk" has become part of your vocabulary. We help you find steadier ground.

03

Postpartum Anxiety or Depression

The exhaustion and overwhelm that go beyond what's expected, and the guilt of not feeling the way you thought you'd feel. This is common, and it's treatable.

04

Strain on Your Relationship During the Process

Fertility treatment and new parenthood put real pressure on a partnership. We help couples navigate it instead of just surviving it.

05

A Body That Feels Out of Your Control

Hormonal shifts, treatment side effects, or a body that isn't doing what you expected can shake your sense of self. We treat the two together.

06

Returning to Work, or Deciding Not To

The identity shift of early motherhood, and the pressure of a decision that feels permanent even when it isn't.

Our Approach to Care

Evidence-Based Care Designed for Meaningful Change

We provide specialized mental health care grounded in proven, evidence-based therapies, not generic talk therapy with no clear direction. Our clinicians use approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), tailored to your goals, your pace, and what’s actually going on beneath the surface.

Expert Clinician Matching

You're matched with a clinician experienced in infertility, perinatal, and postpartum mental health, not just the next available opening.

Specialized Care for Every Stage

From trying to conceive through postpartum, our clinicians treat what actually comes with each stage of this journey.

Rapid Access to Care

Our intake team works to get you seen quickly, often within a week, because this isn't a concern that benefits from waiting.

Coordinated Care

We work alongside your fertility clinic or OB team when that's helpful, so your mental health care and your medical care aren't operating separately.

Meet Our Specialists

Matched to What Brought You Here

Every CBT Collective clinician is trained by our master training team: former Beck Institute faculty, researchers, and authors. Rather than choosing from bios, our intake team matches you with the specialist whose expertise fits.

Danielle Slavin

Danielle Slavin

LCSW
Specialities:
Anxiety
,
Infertility
,
Perinatal Mental Health
,
Caitlin Northern

Caitlin Northern

LCSW
Specialities:
Perinatal Mental Health
,
Depression
,
Life Transitions
,
Lauren Dobbs

Lauren Dobbs

Psy.D.
Specialities:
ADHD
,
Anxiety
,
Women's Issues
,
Janine Elliott

Janine Elliott

LCSW
Specialities:
Anxiety
,
OCD
,
Depression
,
Maia Buschmann

Maia Buschmann

Psy.D., M.S.
Specialities:
OCD
,
Insomnia
,
Anxiety
,
Michaela D’Urso

Michaela D’Urso

LMHC
Specialities:
Anxiety
,
Athletics / Sports Performance
,
Relationship Issues
,
View All Clinicians

Your Path to Care

What Happens After You Reach Out

  1. 1

    Request a Consultation

    Schedule online in minutes. No lengthy forms, no waiting on hold.

  2. 2

    Get Matched with a Clinician

    We take the time to understand what you need and match you with the clinician suited to it.

  3. 3

    Start Treatment

    Begin care in person or via telehealth, with a clear plan from session one.

  4. 4

    Ongoing Support

    We stay responsive, and coordinate with the rest of your care team when it’s helpful.

Resources & Insights

Reading for Wherever You Are

Keep Reading

For Referring Partners

Refer a Client for Specialized Care

Refer a client and our care coordination team handles the rest: clinician matching, benefits verification, and scheduling. With the client’s consent, we’ll keep you updated so you know they’re connected and progressing.

Referring from a fertility or women's health practice? We work alongside:

Fertility Clinics

Reproductive Endocrinologists

OBGYNs

Maternal Fetal Medicine

Doulas

Lactation Consultants

Women's Health Practices

We're Here to Help

Not Sure Where to Start?

A quick conversation with our intake team is the fastest way to get started.