Shady Grove Fertility

Virtual Queer Family Building Group (MD, DC, VA, PA patients)
2026-05-19 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
*For Maryland, D.C., Virginia and Pennsylvania patients*

This virtual support group provides you the opportunity to meet and connect with other LGBTQIA+ couples and individuals who are also going through fertility treatment as a way to grow a family.

Identify and practice coping skills

Share new information

Understand about the unique losses

Improve communication

Provide support

Learn that there is strength in numbers

The group is FREE for all participants.

Registration is required at least 48 hours before the group event. You must be a current SGF patient and provide the office you go to and your doctors name. An email will be sent to you with a consent form that must be filled before you can attend the virtual group. When you fill out the consent and return it to the group leader via email, you will then receive an invitation with a link to a Zoom video meeting. Please note that the group may be canceled if there are too few people registered. The group leader will contact you by phone or email if the group will not be held as scheduled.

For more information, please email Dr. Laura Covington.

Infertility Support Group (DE)
2026-05-20 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-17 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-15 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-19 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-16 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-11-18 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-12-16 19:00 - 20:00
Join a compassionate, judgment-free space designed for women facing the difficulties of infertility.

This group provides a chance to connect with others who truly understand the journey. Share experiences, gain support, and learn practical ways to manage the emotional, physical, and relational stress that infertility can bring.

The group is free to attend and meets virtually on the third Wednesday of each month at 7 PM.

Facilitated by Malina Spirito, Psy.D., M.Ed., PMH-C

RSVP is required to participate.

Please email Malina for more information: MSpirito@ChristianaCare.org
