Miranda Montrone

Psychologist, Family Therapist, Infertility Counsellor

  • No longer taking new case referrals, though seeing surrogates for post birth counselling. 
  • Focussing on research, training and clinical supervision.
  • Presenting at ANZICA Pre FSANZ Workshop 3 June 2023 on Donor and Recipient counselling in the Early Years.
  • Recent training: Webinars for the Australian Psychological Society (APS)
    • Webinar PIPIG – Part 1 Infertility and Assisted Reproduction 5 April 2022
    • Webinar PIPIG – Part 2 Third Party Reproduction 12 April 2022
    • Webinar:  Surrogacy Implications and Assessment Counselling (Before Conception to After Birth).  Presentation July 2021.
  • Working on research/papers:
    • Assessment of Interpersonal Relationships in Altruistic Surrogacy
    • An analysis of the Surrogacy experience at Post Birth counselling of Surrogates and Partners.
    • The lived experience of forming a family through friends and family.
  • Specialist in Surrogacy and Donor conception
  • Over 30 years of experience in Infertility and Assisted Reproduction
  • Expertise in third party reproduction, before and after treatment
  • Knowledge of implications for couples and families with A.R.T. offspring
  • Pre Surrogacy Psychological Assessment Counselling and reports
  • Post Surrogacy Birth Relinquishment Counselling
  • Post Surrogacy Parentage Order counselling and reports
  • Experience with counselling chronic illness, loss and bereavement
  • Individual, couple and family therapy
  • Sexual and relationship therapy
  • Expertise in helping with anxiety and depression
  • Expertise in reproductive health problems
  • Counselling of HPH recipients at increased risk of CJD
  • Development of a Voluntary Contact Register for gamete donation
  • Groups for individuals and couples
  • Training workshops, Clinical Supervision