Infertility-Adoption-Loss-Medical-Financing-Encouragement-Counseling Links

Below is a list of helpful resources in the areas of infertility, adoption, loss (pregnancy, miscarriage, still birth, infant death), medical, financing, encouragement, and counseling.

Stepping Stones

     A plethora of information, support and direction on this site! All aspects of the infertility journey are covered on this site.

Resolve

     A very educational site that offers support in all different areas, many that other sites do not cover, such as insurance information, and different medical study discussions.

Fertile Thoughts

     Forums on infertility, pregnancy, adoption, parenting and surrogacy. 

Hannah’s Prayer

     Hannah’s Prayer offers discussion board forums, resources and support focused on infertility, adoption, infant death and foster parenting.

 Fertility Lifelines

     A hotline and a website to help with the emotional, financial, and medical impact of infertility. 1-866-538-7879 is the number for the 24/7 hotline.  Brook Shield’s is a spokeswoman for this.

Glory Babies

     This is a site that offers support on infertility and pregnancy loss through support groups, articles and other resources.  Their support groups are not nationwide, but you may find one in your area.  You can also start your own Glory Babies group.

American Society for Reproductive Medicine

     Education on reproductive medicine,  Dr.’s belong to this Society that represent the standards set by the ASRM, and resources are provided. This site is highly focused on education of reproductive medicine topics.

Sarah’s Laughter

     Biblical encouragement for infertility and miscarriage struggles.  There is also information for Pastors who want to minister to couples going through this struggle.

Childless Not By Choice

     A discussion board forum for couples/individuals that are childless, not by choice.

Stepping Stones Discussion Forums

     Forums for whole spectrum of issues and emotions that arise during infertility, pregnancy loss, and adoption.  

Caleb Ministries

     Real stories, hope for the day articles and other resources for infertility, still birth, miscarriage, and infant death.

Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death

     A website providing support and education for mom’s that have lost a child through miscarriage, still birth, or infant death.

 Inciid (Pronounced Inside)

   This is a non-profit organization that helps couples explore their infertility options.  IVF scholarships and other financing resources are provided here.

Bethany Christian Services

     Domestic and international adoption services and education.  This site is very informative and thorough, and makes adoption barriers seem not as large.

Adoption.com

     Profiles of couples wanting to adopt, adoption information, statistics and much more regarding adoption.

Adoptive Families of America Adoption Magazine

     A non-profit organization providing a wealth of information for the whole spectrum of adoption questions.

Missing GRACE

     This organization provides conferences for those seeking support and information in the infertility journey - including pregnancy loss, infant loss, still birth and prenatal care.

American Association of Pro-life Gynecologists

     A nationwide list of pro-life Gynecologists and Obstetricians

Snow Publications

     Encouragement and spiritual direction for infertility struggles

Looking for support from a counselor that bases his or her practices on christian values?  You can find a list of Christian Counselors on either of the sites below.  

Inciid Discussion Board Forum

     This is a helpful forum moderated by Dr. Greene - author of three books on our book recommendation list.  There are many helpful discussions here. 

Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine

     If you are looking at IVF or other infertility treatment options, this is a valuable website to look at. They have clinics across the nation, as well as discussion board forums and articles on their website.

Prematurity.org

     Premie support in the form of many different links and resources.

American Association of Christian Counselors

Christian Association of Physcological Studies