
Therapist Palm Desert
Specializing in Women’s Mental Health:
Pregnancy & Postpartum Depression/Anxiety, Pregnancy Loss, Birth Trauma, Infertility and Supporting Families with Children 0-5 years old
Therapist Palm Desert
Your Path To Building a Family Has Been Different
You look around and building a family seems so easy for so many other people, but your journey has been filled with loss, grief, depression and anxiety. Whether you’ve been trying to get pregnant, keep a pregnancy, or you’ve had a child, you’ve been faced with more hurdles than you ever imagined. You notice you don’t feel the way you thought you would and your life is starting to look unrecognizable. You know you are struggling but you don’t know what to do to feel better.
Find a Maternal Mental Health Therapist in
Palm Desert
You don’t know if you should be searching for desert marriage and family counseling, a Psychologist, looking generally for a therapist near me or reading more about families in your own time. You do know you need to find a licensed therapist in Palm Desert who specializes in the Maternal Mental Health needs of women. You know you are not feeling like yourself and you are ready to feel better.
You’ve Had a Lot of Grief, Depression and Anxiety
This stage of life is not one size fits all. This time in your life is filled with unique challenges that can benefit from working with a therapist in Palm Desert with specialized training in Women’s Mental Health. You are looking for a licensed Maternal Mental Health therapist in Palm Desert who understands, who solely focuses on and creates their craft around helping women through these phases of their life. Depression and anxiety in pregnancy and postpartum depression and anxiety are extremely common and can be treated successfully with therapy. Grief, whether as result of pregnancy losses or due to a traumatic birthing experience can also be addressed within a safe, therapeutic relationship. Through our work together, you will begin to recognize yourself again and participate fully in your life, enjoying your relationships with your partner, child and family members.
As a Maternal Mental Health Therapist, I Work with Women Just Like You
Lauren Fox, LCSW is a licensed therapist in Palm Desert, CA
Hi, I’m Lauren. I help women from conception to motherhood to address their mental health needs. I support women and their partners to feel connected to their baby and to find themselves again after the transitions of pregnancy and birth. Together we explore what you need to restore yourself. With therapy, you can enjoy your time with your baby and your partner and feel more present in your life.
As a Perinatal Mental Health Specialist, I have had specialized training to support you in whatever phase of motherhood you are experiencing. You are not alone in your experience, and having the opportunity to focus on you, on your needs and on your mental health with a licensed therapist in Palm Desert is one way to begin to feel better. Contact me at (805) 930-9355 for your free 15-minute phone consultation with your Holistic Therapist Palm Desert. My specialties include pregnancy, postpartum, pregnancy loss, infertility, birth trauma, New Mother’s Groups, Parent Consultations and hypnotherapy.
Currently seeing clients virtually and in person for therapy in Palm Desert
Frequently Asked Questions about Therapy in Palm Desert, CA
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Yes, I am a licensed therapist with extensive experience supporting clients through a variety of challenges. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique needs.
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Caring for yourself is caring for your baby. A supported, emotionally healthy mother is better equipped to care for her child. What if therapy wasn’t a luxury, but a necessity?
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Many new moms feel unseen in their struggles. Therapy can help you communicate your needs and reconnect. What if your partner could truly understand what you’re experiencing?
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Becoming a mother changes everything—your body, mind, relationships, and identity. It’s okay to grieve the version of yourself that came before. What if motherhood could be a transformation, not just a loss?
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Motherhood is painted as a time of pure joy, but the reality is often messy, exhausting, and lonely. Feeling anxious, sad, or lost doesn’t mean you don’t love your baby—it means you’re human. What if your emotions were trying to tell you something important?
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Booking a session is easy! Just visit my website or give me a call. I’ll be happy to answer any questions and get you scheduled for your first session. Let’s take that first step together.