Tikva Talks

Tikva Talks

by Yesh Tikva
Season 2

Men & Infertility: We Really Need to Talk About It

A conversation about how infertility impacts men, hosted by Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant with guest Brennan Peterson, PhD, LMFT Marriage & Family Therapist.

The Couples Experience

Tikva Talk hosted by Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C with special guests Chani Delman, LCSW, PMH-C and Rabbi Michael Bleicher, LCSW. An insightful discussion on the struggles couples face in their relationship when navigating infertility. Areas that are addressed include how to overcome feelings of shame and blame, and how to strengthen the relationship by communicating, holding space, and expressing support.

Infertility And Trauma

Is infertility a trauma?According to Dr. Mara Tesler Stein trauma is anything that overwhelms the nervous system's ability to cope. This is an individual experience. "So what traumatizes my nervous system may or may not traumatize your nervous system."To learn more check out our newest Tikva Talk on Infertility and Trauma, with our Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, and special guest Mara Tesler Stein, Psy.D, PMH-C.

Finding My Way Through Infertility

As Elie always says, "God gave me a big mouth and now I use it to share my story so no one has to suffer alone." Listen to Elie's story, hear her experience working with others, and some thoughts on how to support friends and family facing infertility. This Tikva Talk is hosted by Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant, Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C with Yesh Tikva's Co-Founder Elie Haller Salomon.
Season 1

Fertility IQ

In this Tikva Talk learn more about the wonderful resource FertilityIQ.com from it's co-founder Jake Anderson-Bialis in conversation with Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C. Learn how it can help you in making decisions about your treatment.

Living Life to it's Fullest

An honest and raw glimpse into a personal journey of choosing to live life to its fullest post infertility with Dr. Michelle Windmueller. A unique opportunity for us to open the conversation about life post infertility. A chance to be inspired and find comfort from personal experience and profound insight and self-compassion. A Tikva Talk with Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C and Dr. Michelle Windmueller.

What Does Parenthood Mean to You?

What does becoming a parent mean to you? Parenthood extends far beyond a genetic or biological connection to one's child. Depending on how you answer this question, different options in growing one's family become possible. Lisa explains the mental health implications of what it means to become a parent and how that impacts the avenues available to you in growing your family. A Tikva Talk with Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C and Lisa Schuman, LCSW.

The ART of Infertility and the Law

What do you need to know when considering reproductive law for third-party reproduction? Liz is passionate about advocating for families and children. She represents adoptive parents or expectant parents in adoption matters, specializing in interstate issues, and counsels intended parents, donors, or gestational carriers in assisted reproduction matters such as Known Donor or Gestational Carrier Agreements. This Tikva Talk is hosted by Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant, Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C with Elizabeth Vaysman, Esq.