
Navigating the Seasons of Childlessness
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Dear Friends,
As the founder of the Empty Cradle, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all the brave women who have chosen to embark on the journey of childlessness with us. When I established this organization, my vision was to create a safe haven where women could find solace, support, and understanding in the face of childlessness.
Childlessness is a deeply personal and emotional experience. It is a journey that often involves navigating through complex feelings of grief, loss, and uncertainty. At the Empty Cradle, we acknowledge the uniqueness of each woman's story and honor the courage it takes to confront this reality.
My role as a counselor at the Empty Cradle is not just to provide guidance but also to listen wholeheartedly, free of judgment. I have witnessed the strength that emerges when women come together, forming bonds of friendship and compassion. Through group sessions, one-on-one counseling, and workshops, we foster an environment where you can share your thoughts and emotions openly, knowing that you are supported every step of the way.
The Empty Cradle is more than just an organization; it is a community of like-minded individuals who understand the challenges and triumphs of childlessness. Together, we explore new paths, discover hidden passions, and redefine our sense of purpose. While the road may be uncertain, remember that you have the power to shape your own narrative and find fulfillment beyond the dream of motherhood.
I urge you to be kind to yourself during this journey. Embrace self-compassion and allow yourself to heal. Remember that there is no timeline for coming to terms with childlessness; it is a personal process that unfolds at its own pace.
I invite you to join us at the Empty Cradle and discover the strength of a supportive community. Together, we can break the silence surrounding childlessness, educate society about its realities, and empower one another to live fulfilling and purposeful lives.
With love and understanding, Sarah Roberts Founder and Counselor, The Empty Cradle
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Training: Inclusion of non-parents in workplaces
February to May 2025 Non-parenting awareness raising Is your organisation inclusive of involuntarily childless non-parents? Is it assumed your staff are either parents or childfree by choice? If so, you might be excluding the diverse lived experiences of up to 15-20% of your workforce. How can we be more supportive and inclusive of our involuntarily…
Read MoreTraining: Are You Inclusive Of Involuntary Childless People?
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Read MoreWebinar: World Childless Week 2024
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Read MoreRegister Reignite Weekend Melbourne 8 & 9 March 2025
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Read MoreArticle – ABC Australia – Childlessness Can Cause A ‘Deep Existential Crisis’
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Read MoreExpress Interest Childlessness & Regret Group Program
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