Perinatal Psychology - Dr Karola Belton
Karola has a special interest and expertise in perinatal psychology, which focuses on psychological health issues that arise in the
pre-conception, antenatal and postnatal periods. She has significant experience working with women, men and couples across every stage of creating a family.
pre-conception, antenatal and postnatal periods. She has significant experience working with women, men and couples across every stage of creating a family.
- Karola supports women, men and couple undergoing IVF and other assisted fertility treatment, including donor assisted conception and surrogacy
- Helps people through the grief of miscarriage and perinatal loss
- Provides support and treatment for antenatal and postnatal depression and anxiety
- Works with individuals and couples dealing with the emotional and relationship impact of infertility
- Supports people who are faced with making difficult decisions about their pregnancy
- Assists new parents who are struggling with their transition to parenthood
Karola is the resident psychologist with Mama You've Got This and presents as part of their Infant Essentials Class.
Mama You've Got This is a new initiative offering pregnancy, baby and toddler classes for families. They connect Mamas with Experts and each other.
Mama You've Got This is a new initiative offering pregnancy, baby and toddler classes for families. They connect Mamas with Experts and each other.
Karola is a member of the The Antenatal & Postnatal Psychology Network, a professional collaboration of Psychologists who specialise in conception, pregnancy, the postnatal period, and the early parenting years.