Every couple who has gone through fertility treatments, whether for a short time or a long period of time, knows the stress that fertility issues can put on a relationship. The combination of grief, fear and concern as well as repeated medical appointments and treatments can take its toll on an individual and a couple: financially, physically and emotionally. These issues can be especially isolating, because often a couple wishes to remain private about their struggle, so they may not receive the same level of support that they would otherwise have for difficult struggles facing them. For help with fertility issues, these CPC counselors can help: