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Scenario

How couples navigate fertility struggles with different coping styles

My wife and I are trying to conceive and it's been two years of monthly disappointments that we process completely differently - she wants to talk through every emotion and I shut down. Now even our good days feel fragile because we both know another cycle is coming.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

When partners face the same loss repeatedly but process grief in opposing ways, intimacy becomes another casualty.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Psychological safety in communities?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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