Every counsellor, therapist and life coach on this page is childless not by choice.

If you would like to be added to this page please get in touch

Ana Barrera As an Art Therapist and childless woman, I hold the space for you to express yourself powerfully and creatively and feel safe and strong, knowing the wisdom of this process. My life began to change when I connected to the magic of the healing arts and the power of our sacred bodies and creativity.

AP Counselling Online Counselling for Women who are childless after infertility, IVF and circumstances of life. Please note: Due to licensing requirements I can work with clients worldwide EXCEPT the US and CANADA. Due to time zone changes I'm most easily able to work with Australia and New Zealand clients.

Ava N. James From broken to beautiful, I’ve embraced the ups and downs of living with a new identity. As an author and certified coach, I compassionately help other women rewrite their story to become brave and beautiful. No loss should hold you back from living your purpose wholeheartedly. Be yourself unapologetically and don’t be afraid to live, laugh and love again!

Body & Mind Holistics It doesn’t matter why you don’t have children – not having the life we had imagined is really tough. Using the talking/energy psychology therapy of tapping (Emotional Freedom Techniques/EFT), my clients are no longer triggered by pictures/talk of babies/pregnant women/families. They feel lighter and free to be curious about the life they can now have.

Butterfly and Beyond I can’t have children and have not only come to accept a childless life, I’ve learnt how to be happy childless. To help you on this journey, I have created the Thrive Coaching program, a unique, personalised programme which integrates coaching with yoga. It’s a holistic approach that recognises the mind-body connection, to help you create a new picture of the future.

Caledonian Coaching As a coach and grief specialist, I offer compassionate, grief-aware support to childless women from across the globe, who may be feeling tired, lost, or bruised by their journey. If you are permanently CNBC looking for a safe and non-judgmental support from a lived experience, I invite you to contact me. Let's work together to get through this

Carina Counselling I am a Grief and Loss Counsellor, with a particular focus on working with those who are childless. I have been through my own experience of childlessness so I will work with you compassionately and sensitively to discover what you need to build a meaningful life. I am a qualified and experienced Person Centred Counsellor, working online in the UK.

Chrissy Pantlin Counselling My aim is to support men as they navigate their way through life. There are all these conflicting messages about being a “real man” but “masculinity is toxic”! Not feeling able to show emotions can lead to expressing hurt as anger, hiding at work to avoid conflict, avoiding emotional vulnerability and communication breakdowns in intimate relationships.

Embrace Your Furture I am a Certified Life Coach, and ICF accredited and certified Grief to Gratitude Coach. I work with clients struggling to cope after the loss of a loved one or following a major change in their life, I specialise in those that are childfree not by choice and wondering how their alternate future might look.Contact me for a free introductory call.

Empowered Childlessness Hi, I’m Helen Segal, I am an Arts Counsellor, supporting those who feel lost and stuck in their grief and lives, helping them move forward to feel peace, happiness and empowerment. Emotions hold an immense power over us, influencing our thoughts, behaviours, and well-being. I am here to offer guidance and support in navigating through them. 

Empowering Health Are you ready to delve deeply into self enquiry? Transformational Coaching, Kinesiology, emotion mastery and our other natural therapies can help you find answers to why. Why am I feeling this way? Why can’t I ever ….? Why does this always happen to me? Why does this always hurt? You know the rest. I’m here to help you answer these questions.

From The Mud The Lotus My name is Samina Khan. For more than twenty years I have immersed myself within the study of psychology, spirituality and therapy. My journey has always sought to include a full mind, body and spiritual dimension and to this end I have trained as a Transpersonal therapist, Life-Coach, DanceMandala facilitator, TRE provider, Self-Compassion coach, Inner Dance facilitator and my journey continues.

Helen Jenkins Counselling Hello, my name is Helen Jenkins. I am a qualified Integrative Counsellor, having completed a Foundation Degree in Therapeutic Counselling with the University of Gloucestershire in 2013. My style of counselling is integrative, which means that I combine Person-Centred and Psychodynamic approaches. I sometimes introduce CBT type techniques where I feel it might be helpful and appropriate.

The Journey of the Swan Hi I'm Rachel, a Breathworker based in Derby (UK). I support involuntarily childless women and men globally (in-person and online), as 1:1 and groups, through a combination of talking therapy, intentional breathing and conscious awareness. This is safe space to deep dive, feel held and supported, to breathe and release.  Finding light on the inside to shine on the outside.

Katherine Baldwin As a relationships coach, midlife mentor and author of ‘How to Fall in Love’, Katherine guides her clients on a journey to the heart, supporting them to love and accept themselves, grow in self-esteem and confidence, understand their relationship patterns, face their relationship fears, let go of the life they had planned, create a new, fulfilling life and find healthy love.

Katie Maynard I feel it’s important to provide the type of therapeutic relationship that was difficult to find when I was reckoning with the fact that kids weren’t in the cards. I struggled to find a therapist with which I’d feel truly ‘seen’ and unfortunately experienced a lot of microaggression, misunderstanding, and disenfranchisement of both my grief and joy.

Life After IVF Life After IVF was founded by Anne Altamore, a lived experience Counsellor, Psychotherapist & Coach to provide a safe healing space for all who have disembarked the fertility treatment roller coaster. I work with involuntary childless men and women who may be experiencing grief, relationship issues, or may just want to debrief about their journey and discover what’s next.

Life From The Summit Through her company, Life From The Summit, Michele Walter guides other 40/50-year-olds in reclaiming the lost parts of themselves, reconnecting to what truly matters, and finding a brave new path forward that gets them excited about what’s next.  Her no-nonsense compassionate approach is rooted in Certified Professional Coaching, Certified Mindfulness Meditation, and trauma-informed practices.

Life Love and Me I support women who find themselves childless not by choice. Finding a fulfilling life that does not involve having children of your own can initially be a painful experience, but with my help women are able to successfully navigate that journey and find an alternative to their previous plan A. One that brings them fulfilment and happiness.

Megumi Fieldsend An existential life coach in training – I completed my PhD exploring the experiences of people living with involuntary childlessness. I am now here to help. I am childless-not-by-choice, but my role is to sit together in uncertainty and facilitate the process for you to find your own answers. Low-cost sessions via Zoom/Skype in English or Japanese are available.

Melanie Drage Tapping Into Change After experiencing life changing results for myself, I felt guided to use the very same techniques and skills, alongside my intuition and life experience to support and empower others to dare to be their authentic selves and life a happier, more fulfilled life! I offer Both Hypnotherapy and EFT as both are extremely effective and beneficial.

Mia Vita Healing I offer IHT (Integrative Healing Therapy) which is my own unique blend of several techniques and therapies. I am passionate about guiding you on your healing journey; from trauma, breaking the cycle of abusive relationships, building your self-esteem, designing a life you deserve or simply enjoying energy healing to support the ups and downs that everyday life can sometimes bring us.

Mindful Masculinity I desperately wanted to become a father. However, it did not happen despite years of trying and two failed IVF treatments. I was introduced to coaching at work and loved the concept which motivated me to become one. I have made it my mission to help men without children become mindful, own their masculinity and enjoy being a male today.

Narelle Hudson is a counsellor, with 10 years of professional experience and a registered Level 4 member of the Australian Counselling Association. She specialises in the areas of: addictions; grief and loss; motivation/self-esteem, depression and anxiety and relationship counselling (Emotion Focused Therapy). She is also the author of The Baby Dream – Learning to Live with Infertility and Loss.

Our Healing Voice Helen Louise Jones is a UK singer, vocal coach and founder of Our Healing Voice, now in it's 3rd year. Chanting Circles. A somatic practice to music and drums. Open and embrace your vibrational sound, processing emotions while rebalancing your nervous system. Childless Voices. Sociable singing sessions. Free your voice in self expression with great songs All levels inc beginners. 

The Pleasure Anarchist Hi, I’m Katy DeJong (she/her) aka “The Pleasure Anarchist” online. My work and perspective is heavily influenced by my educational background in feminist philosophy, human sexuality, and my personal experience of infertility. I’m endlessly curious about desire and pleasure and how the emotional and physical trauma that often accompanies infertility, impacts the way we experience our bodies and our sexuality.

Rianna Hijlkema I’m a serial entrepreneur living a nomadic life for the past 11 years. Traveling to 40+ countries and working on four continents taught me to approach life with resourcefulness and resilience, but nothing could have prepared me for infertility. My life began to change when I found my tribe of fellow childless people. Ask me about the “Wildly Woman Retreat”.

Space to Be You I'm Gail, a qualified Counsellor in my early 60s working with women who are childless not by choice, plus general counselling for anxiety, depression, grief, loneliness, relationship difficulties, ‘interference’ from childhood events, etc. I offer understanding, support and a listening ear. Working online across the UK

Spirit Space Nashville My name is Michelle Pederson. I am a Spiritual Director who specializes in deep listening and accompanying people in their spiritual search. As CNBC, I struggled mightily and for a long time with God. I understand the importance, value and power in telling our stories and am available to listen to yours and to notice Mystery present in your life.

The Other Path Therapy and Coaching I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, coach, and individual therapist and am based in Denver, Colorado. I work with individuals that need a compassionate, empathic and honest therapist or coach with a keen sense of humor. My promise to you as a client is to guide, encourage, and support you as you begin to explore acceptance of childlessness.

Tímea Berkes Hello, I’m Tímea, a psychologist and a life coach. The path to childlessness is different for everyone and so is the path to developing a happy and fulfilled life without children. My aim is to help people who do not have children to find their own path and become happy–without children. I work online in English (or in Hungarian)

Trent Valley Art Therapy My name is Sue Bulmer. I am an HCPC and BAAT registered Art Therapist working with individuals and organisations in the Nottingham and East Midlands area. I work with adults, young people and children to help them to express themselves through the use of art materials in a safe and confidential space.

Veda Coda Hi I’m Lindsay and I am CNBC. I retrained and became a trauma informed cognitive hypnotherapist, NLP practitioner and coach when I lost my purpose and direction in life.  I use lots of different techniques to help you reframe your thoughts in a more positive way. You and your experiences are unique and I tailor my sessions to you.

Womben Wisdom Daisy May Reyes is a certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, NLP Practitioner, and intuitive energy healer, specializing in removing energetic and emotional blockages in the body, and facilitating quantum healing and soul transformation. Helping you find fulfilment and healing and awaken your true joy, passion, dreams, and potentials, and reconnect you with your Soul, to lead a new life with purpose.

Worthy and Content Being Childless Not By Choice (CNBC) is something that you can’t change, but you can change how you feel about the present and the future. My clients ‘let go’ of the emptiness and fear of the future – and lots of other other emotions – using the talking & energy therapy known as tapping, or EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques).

Yet Marriage and Family Therapy was founded from my struggle to find someone who understood infertility and the childless journey, providing supportive care without cliched toxic positivity but with understanding, empathy and practical tools. It is my hope I can be that for you! Services available in Calfornia. LMFT 129309.

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