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Dr. Jeanette Truchsess, PhD

Jeanette Truchsess, PhD is a licensed psychologist who has been in private practice since 1991. She has specialized in reproductive mental health for several decades, providing support and education for family building options. Dr. Jeanette supports clients to grieve losses and make decisions to achieve their goal of parenting. She performs psycho-educational consultations for recipients of donor sperm or donor eggs.

Dr. Jeanette’s personal journey through infertility included reproductive treatment. Her family-building efforts resulted in domestic open adoption. She empathizes with clients personal choices.

 

Education

  • PhD, Family Social Science, University of Minnesota

  • MSN, Psychiatric Nursing, University of Pennsylvania

  • BS, Nursing, College of St. Teresa, Winona and Rochester, MN

Experience

  • Decades of experience as a psychotherapist

  • 30 years specializing in fertility and adoption

  • 20 years as a Resolve volunteer facilitating support groups and speaker at conferences

  • 10 years teaching Mind/Body Program for Fertility

  • 5 years experience teaching university and college courses

Professional Memberships

  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine

  • Resolve: National Organization for Infertility and Adoption

Additional Training 

  • Mind/Body Program for Fertility and Family Building

  • Meditation Teacher

  • Sancta Sophia Seminary

  • Bringing Baby Home Program

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