How The Series Is Structured:
Each 3-month cycle offers a steady, supportive rhythm:
Weekly support:
2–3 reflective journaling prompts
1–2 gentle self-reflection or nervous system support practices
These are invitations, not expectations.
Monthly live group session (60 minutes):
A facilitated therapeutic group space for reflection, grounding, and optional sharing.
Each session includes:
a central theme
emotional validation and normalization
gentle nervous system support practices
optional sharing (always low pressure, never required)
Cycle 1: Grounding & Grief (September–November)
Stabilization, naming loss, and making space for grief
This first cycle focuses on settling into what is present grief, disorientation, and emotional intensity, without needing to move through it or make sense of it too quickly.
What we will explore:
emotional validation and normalization of grief responses
gentle nervous system regulation and grounding tools
space to simply be with what is present
optional witnessing and sharing (no pressure to disclose)
A Seasonal Series With Evolving Themes:
Seasonal Healing Series for Unexpected Childlessness is structured as a seasonal offering that may continue throughout the year for those who wish to remain in the space.
Each cycle holds a different focus, while honouring that healing is not linear and does not unfold in predictable stages.
Planned Seasonal Cycles:
Cycle 1 (Sept–Nov): Grounding & Grief
Stabilization, naming loss, and creating space for grief.
Cycle 2 (Jan–Mar): Identity & Meaning (planned)
Exploring identity shifts and meaning-making after loss.
Cycle 3 (Apr–Jun): Reconnection & Aliveness (planned)
Gentle reconnection, presence, and expanding capacity for aliveness alongside grief.
These future cycles are offered as part of a broader seasonal rhythm, not a requirement to continue.
You are welcome to join for one cycle, or stay within the space over time.
This Work Is Grounded In:
trauma-informed group facilitation
grief and meaning-making
nervous system awareness and regulation
relational support with others who understand this lived experience
space for both grief and aliveness to coexist
You do not have to hold this alone.
What This Space Is Here To Hold:
This is a place for:
grief that has not had enough room
identity shifts that feel disorienting
reconnection to self, body, and life
the slow, honest process of finding what comes next
This is not about rushing healing. It is about creating steadiness inside what feels uncertain.
You will be met where you are, not where you think you should be.
Who This Is For:
This space is for women and assigned female at birth (AFAB) who identify with experiencing unexpected childlessness, including through infertility, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment journeys, or life paths that have unfolded differently than expected.
This may include those who are:
navigating the emotional impact of infertility or treatment endings
living after pregnancy loss or reproductive grief
adjusting to life after not becoming a parent in the way they once hoped
holding the ongoing identity shifts that can come with this experience
You do not need to be “further along” to be here.
🌿If you would like to book a discovery call, please email Kirsten at info@kirstensherlock.com

