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Informational Meetings
Informational meetings are held on the first Thursday of each scheduled month
(see below for scheduled meetings) at St. David's Hospital on 32nd
Street in Austin. Meetings begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. The meeting
room is located next to the St. David's cafeteria.
DIRECTIONS: Enter St. David's Hospital. Take an elevator to the Basement.
Follow the signs to the 'Cafeteria'. Note 'Food Tray Conveyor Belt' to your
left as you enter the cafeteria area. Walk straight into St. David's Cafe.
The meeting room will be the 1st door on your left, pass the cafeteria check
out lines.
Click here for a map.
Visitors - $5.00 per person donation at the door.
Current members - no charge.
For more information contact the Resolve of Central Texas Information Line.
Date
"Where is God when I need him the most
- Infertility and Spirituality"
Panel discussion and Q&A with several Ministers and a Rabbi.
We need a volunteer to help put this meeting
together. Please email Renaye if you can help.
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The Emotional Aspects of Infertility
We need a volunteer to help put this meeting
together. Please email Renaye if you can help.
Valerie Schneider, LMSW-ACP
Valerie Schneider Granoff, LMSW-ACP is in private psychotherapy practice.
She sees clients in individual, couples and group sessions. The focus of
her work centers on issues of depression, anxiety, relationships and life
transitions. For the past five years, Valerie has specialized working with
clients dealing with emotional issues related to infertility, pregnancy loss,
new pregnancy and parenthood. Valerie began private practice after personally
experiencing pregnancy loss and infertility and successfully giving birth
to her son. In addition to her clinical practice, Ms. Granoff works regularly
with medical practices in Austin and around Texas helping to train nurses
and staffs to more effectively support patients coping with the emotional
aspects of infertility and pregnancy loss. She speaks regularly at statewide
medical conferences and seminars and is a volunteer and consultant to the
Central Texas Chapter of Resolve. A long time resident of Austin, Texas,
Valerie has been a practicing psychotherapist for over 12 years. After receiving
her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin, she completed
her graduate studies in Clinical Social Work at the University of Texas at
Arlington and obtained her Advanced Clinical Practitioner License in 1992.
Prior to entering private practice, Valerie worked as an Employee Assistance
Counselor in Arlington, Texas and as a psychotherapist, supervisor and program
coordinator for Austin Regional Clinic Mental Health Associates.
Visit www.austin-therapy.com
or call 512-258-2812.
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Party and Reunion
Check back later for information on our fall 2005 reunion!
OTHER Educational MEETINGS:
TBD
Texas Fertility Center's Patient Education
Seminar
Taught by:
Dr. Thomas Vaughn, Reproductive Endocrinologist
Dr. Kaylan Silverberg, Reproductive Endocrinologist
Dr. Lisa Hansard, Reproductive Endocrinologist
These are excellent overviews of the diagnosis and
treatment options for infertility. Whether you are just getting started
or have already been in treatment, Resolve of Central Texas strongly
recommends you attend. Click here
for more information.
Volunteer Meetings
Volunteer meetings are held once a quarter. Please join us and help
keep our valuable services operating in Austin. Volunteer meetings are
held at 6:30 p.m. on the following dates and locations (unless otherwise posted):
First quarter: February 22, 2005 at La Madeleine 3418 N.
Lamar Blvd. 78705
Second quarter:
Third quarter: Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at La Madeleine 3418 N.
Lamar Blvd. 78705
Fourth quarter:
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Fertility Peer Discussion Groups
Discussion group for women experiencing infertility. This group offers women
a place to share their thoughts, fears, information and feelings about
infertility and IVF. Click here for more
information.
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Adoption Support
Resolve of Central Texas is now referring members interested in adoption
to Adoption Knowledge Affiliates. Click
here for more information.
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