Managing Fertility, Stress & Silent Expectations Season 4 Ep 5

#FertilityAndFaith #FamilyMentalHealth #SilentStruggles

Whether you’re silently battling infertility, overwhelmed with the pressure to be the glue in your family, or constantly putting yourself last to meet everyone’s expectations — this episode will meet you right where your heart hurts most. With grace, truth, and God’s healing favor, we dive into: • The mental health cost of fertility journeys (and the shame nobody sees) • And why God’s grace is still enough—even when your plans fall apart In this powerful episode of Girl Talk Mental Health (GTMH), Host Virginia Dale Manning and Special Guest Dr. Brenna Squires unpack the heavy silence many women carry when it comes to fertility struggles, unrealistic family expectations, and the emotional toll of “being strong” for everyone else. Real stories. Hard truths. Hope that heals. Tune in next week for more Mental Health Awareness Tips! #FertilityAndFaith #FamilyMentalHealth #SilentStruggles #GTMHShow #FaithAndHealing #GodStillHeals #BlackMentalHealthMatters #ChristianMentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #GirlTalkMentalHealth More About Dr. Brenna Squires Dr. Brenna Squires is a licensed clinical psychologist who helps individuals find joy and peace in their daily lives by overcoming anxiety, depression, and grief. She specializes in supporting men and women navigating life transitions, infertility, and relationship challenges. Dr. Squires also empowers her clients to communicate effectively with their doctors and advocate for their health throughout their journey to parenthood. She is the host of The Empowered Fertility Podcast, the place that gives hope and help to those navigating fertility challenges. Guided by faith and compassion, she helps clients rediscover purpose, peace, and hope in every season—believing that healing begins when you feel understood, supported, and empowered to take the next step. Website- https://www.encourageandempowerwellne... Podcast-    / @empoweredfertility   Instagram- @drbrennasquires @empoweredfertilitypodcast More About Virginia Dale Manning A voice of FAITH for the strong but silently struggling. Virginia Dale Manning, LPC-S is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor with over 18 combined years of experience in education and mental health therapy. She is the CEO of GinMan Consulting and Counseling Associates, PC, a therapeutic corporation and the founder of Girl Talk Mental Health Show, a show that empowers and impacts conversations about mental health by exploring healthy ways to manage stats, stereotypes, stigmas and societal norms about mental health while addressing the 6 dimensions of wellness. As a powerful and authentic mental health and wellness advocate, she stands firm against the lack of education and empowerment concerning mental health. Her mission is to share knowledge and the keys to help overcome life’s common challenges. As a 4x author, she passionately motivates, inspires, guides and supports others to live their best life. Her latest riveting trauma memoir, Set Apart: The Journey to Find Hope in Times of Shame. Loneliness and Death is available on Amazon. She is the mother of four outstanding adult children & the granny of nine adorably awesome grandchildren. She enjoys cooking, traveling and family time. She lives each day of her life purpose driven & dedicated to living a life according to God’s will. Let’s Stay Connect  / subscribe   @virginiadalemanning @ginmanconsulting @girltalkmentalhealth Subscribe and Watch Girl Talk Mental Health every Tuesday at 1PM CST on    / @virginiadalemanning   https://e360tv.com/play_series/Girl-T... Make Mental Health Contagious. Donate! CashApp $GinManConsulting PayPal ginmanconsulting@gmail.com