Therapy & Support Services for the Motherhood Journey
Momma’s Pedestal provides compassionate virtual therapy and support for women navigating infertility, pregnancy, postpartum, grief, and the emotional changes that can come with motherhood. Whether you are preparing for motherhood, grieving a loss, or struggling in the postpartum season, support is available.
Support That Meets You Where You Are
Every woman’s path to and through motherhood is different. Some women feel anxious before pregnancy. Some experience grief after loss. Others feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unlike themselves after birth.
At Momma’s Pedestal, therapy is designed to provide a safe, supportive space where you can process what you’re experiencing, better understand your emotions, and begin moving toward healing with compassionate guidance.
Therapy Services
Individual Virtual Therapy
One-on-one therapy for women navigating infertility, pregnancy, postpartum mental health, pregnancy loss, or the emotional adjustment to motherhood.
Helpful for:
Postpartum anxiety, depression, OCD, grief, birth trauma, infertility stress, and emotional overwhelm
Group Therapy & Support Classes
Supportive group sessions designed to help women feel less alone while learning practical tools for coping, healing, and emotional wellness.
Helpful for:
Connection, education, shared experiences, and ongoing support during motherhood.
Perinatal Mental Health Support
Specialized therapy for women experiencing anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts, mood changes, or emotional distress during pregnancy or postpartum.
Helpful for:
Pregnancy anxiety, postpartum depression, postpartum OCD, postpartum anxiety, and adjustment challenges.
Infertility & Pregnancy Loss Support
Compassionate counseling for women struggling to conceive, grieving miscarriage, or processing reproductive loss and uncertainty.
Helpful for:
Infertility grief, miscarriage loss, reproductive trauma, guilt, anger, sadness, and emotional exhaustion.
Common Reasons Women Reach Out for Support
If you are experiencing any of the following, you are not alone, and support can help.
Postpartum Anxiety
Postpartum anxiety may include constant worry, racing thoughts, difficulty sleeping, irritability, or fear that something bad will happen. Therapy can help you understand these feelings and develop tools to feel more grounded.
Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression can involve sadness, numbness, hopelessness, guilt, exhaustion, or difficulty bonding with your baby. Support can help you process what you’re experiencing without shame or judgment.
Postpartum OCD & Intrusive Thoughts
Some mothers experience unwanted, distressing thoughts or compulsive behaviors that feel frightening or confusing. Therapy can provide education, reassurance, and treatment strategies in a safe environment.
Birth Trauma
A difficult pregnancy, labor, delivery, NICU experience, or postpartum complication can leave lasting emotional distress. Therapy can help you process trauma and begin healing.
Infertility Challenges
Trying to conceive can bring cycles of hope, disappointment, stress, grief, and isolation. Counseling offers space to process the emotional weight of infertility and uncertainty.
Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss
Pregnancy loss can bring grief, anger, guilt, sadness, and loneliness. You deserve support as you honor your loss and move through healing at your own pace.
Each woman's experience is unique. Therapy provides a safe space to process what you're feeling and move toward healing in your own way.
What to Expect
#1. Reach Out
Start by connecting with Dr. Nicole through the booking link or contact page.
#2. Share What You’re Experiencing
Your first conversation is a chance to talk through your needs, questions, and goals for support.
#3. Begin Support That Fits Your Journey
Together, you’ll determine whether individual therapy, group support, or another resource is the right next step.
Accessible Virtual Therapy Throughout the U.S.
Momma’s Pedestal offers virtual therapy and support services, allowing women to receive care from the comfort and privacy of home. Based in Wisconsin and licensed throughout the United States, Dr. Nicole provides accessible support for women in many stages of the motherhood journey.
