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Fertility Resources: Where to Get Help
Organizations, communities, mental health support, and financial assistance for your fertility journey.
Updated January 2026 · 11 min read
Whether you're just starting to try, deep in treatment, or navigating a difficult decision, you don't have to do this alone. Here are trusted resources to help you along the way.
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
resolve.org
The leading nonprofit for infertility education and advocacy. Offers support groups, educational resources, insurance advocacy tools, and a provider directory. Their
insurance coverage information is particularly helpful.
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
asrm.org / reproductivefacts.org
The professional organization for fertility specialists. Their patient site (ReproductiveFacts.org) has evidence-based information on treatments, conditions, and what to expect.
Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART)
sart.org
Report
IVF success rates by clinic. Essential for
choosing a fertility clinic. Their data comes directly from clinics and is the most reliable source for comparing outcomes.
r/TryingForABaby (Reddit)
reddit.com/r/TryingForABaby
Active, supportive community for those TTC. Great for questions about tracking, timing, and the emotional journey. Related subs: r/infertility (for those in treatment), r/IVF, r/stilltrying.
RESOLVE Community Forums
resolve.org/support
Moderated forums organized by topic: IVF,
IUI,
secondary infertility, third-party reproduction, and more. Less anonymous than Reddit but well-organized.
Facebook Support Groups
Search by specific topic
Many condition-specific groups exist:
PCOS TTC,
Endo Warriors, IVF support,
pregnancy loss support. Search for groups matching your situation. Vary in quality—look for active moderation.
ASRM Mental Health Professional Group Directory
reproductivefacts.org
Find therapists who specialize in reproductive mental health. Important for processing infertility grief,
pregnancy after loss, and treatment decisions.
Postpartum Support International
postpartum.net | 1-800-944-4773
Despite the name, they support perinatal mental health broadly—including anxiety and depression during TTC and pregnancy. Helpline and provider directory available.
If You're in Crisis
If you're experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicide, please reach out immediately. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988. Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741. You matter, and help is available.
Baby Quest Foundation
babyquestfoundation.org
Grants for fertility treatments including IVF, IUI, surrogacy, and adoption. Application cycles throughout the year.
The Cade Foundation
cadefoundation.org
Family-building grants up to $10,000 for fertility treatment or adoption. Focus on helping families regardless of race, religion, or sexual orientation.
Pay It Forward Fertility Foundation
payitforwardfertility.org
Grants for IVF and fertility treatments. Multiple award cycles per year.
Manufacturer Medication Programs
Varies by medication
Fertility medication manufacturers often have discount or compassion programs. Ask your clinic about options for your specific medications. Programs like EMD Serono's Compassionate Care and Ferring's Heart Beat help reduce costs.
Family Equality
familyequality.org
GLAAD Family Project
glaad.org
Advocacy and resources for LGBTQ+ families. Helps connect with supportive providers and legal resources.
Taking Charge of Your Fertility
by Toni Weschler
The definitive guide to understanding your cycle. Essential for anyone tracking ovulation, whether TTC or not.
It Starts with the Egg
by Rebecca Fett
Research-based guide to improving egg quality through nutrition, supplements, and lifestyle. Especially helpful for those with diminished reserve or preparing for IVF.
Conquering Infertility
by Dr. Alice Domar
Mind-body approach to managing the emotional toll of infertility. Evidence-based strategies for
stress reduction.
Start Your Library
"Taking Charge of Your Fertility" is the single most valuable book for understanding your cycle and optimizing your chances.
View on Amazon →
SART Clinic Finder
sart.org/patients/find-a-clinic/
ABOG Verification
abog.org
Verify that your reproductive endocrinologist is board-certified. Important credential for specialists.
You're Not Alone
1 in 6 couples experiences difficulty conceiving. Infertility can feel isolating, but millions of people are walking this path alongside you—and millions more have walked it before. Reach out, connect, and lean on the resources available. You deserve support.
The Bottom Line
Help exists—for education, emotional support, financial assistance, and medical care. Whatever you're facing on your fertility journey, there are people and organizations ready to support you.
Bookmark this page. Return when you need it. And remember: asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Note: This resource list is for informational purposes. Organizations and websites may change. Verify current information directly with sources.