Infertility and Foster Care: An Intersection of Ambiguous Losses

  • Grace Bithell
Infertility and Foster Care: An Intersection of Ambiguous Losses

Utah parents Mindi and Justin Whipple know about living with uncertainty. They tried for years to have a baby, sometimes aided by fertility treatments. Each month they hoped for good news until discovering a medical issue meant it was unlikely they would conceive. Mindi describes the loss she felt, saying, “I had to give up […]

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Grace Bithell

Grace Bithell, CSW, is a social worker based in Utah. She has experience in homeless services, community mental health, mental health in medical settings, and private practice. Grace’s focus in her therapeutic career has been treating adults for complex childhood trauma. During her adolescence, she was a permanent child in a resource home. Grace has one child of her own and enjoys cooking and reading.

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