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Featuring Liz Bancroft in the Conversation on Fertility, Mental Health & Neurodivergence

Liz Bancroft, an experienced Clinical and Counselling Psychologist, has been featured in podcasts, articles, and panels discussing the intersection of fertility, mental health, trauma, and neurodivergence. With a deep understanding of the IVF journey—both professionally and personally—Liz brings a refreshingly honest, evidence-based, and neuroaffirming approach to the conversation.

From breaking down the emotional toll of infertility to equipping individuals with practical strategies for resilience and advocacy, Liz is a sought-after voice for career-driven women navigating IVF, neurodivergent individuals seeking clarity, and professionals looking to better support their patients.

As Seen In:

Print & Online Publications

Podcasts & Interviews

Speaking Engagements & Panels

TV & Video Features


Recent Features

Podcast and Radio Interviews

What To Expect When You’re Injecting: Episode 94: Uniquely Wired, Uniquely Trying: Trauma & IVF Through A Neurodivergent Lens

Mental Work: Episode 150: IVF Support For Neurodivergent Women

ABC News Radio: Fertility Peak Body Says Reform Is Urgent

Articles & Features

ABC News: The Struggle of IVF When You're Neurodivergent

IVF Babble: Navigating IVF as a Neurodivergent Women

Centre for Perinatal Excellence (COPE): Tips for Helping Neurodivergent Women Through IVF

Fiercely Infertile Blog: Beyond Egg Quality: Why Mental Health is the Missing Piece in Your IVF Journey

The IVF Compass Blog: https://www.hopeaffirmthrive.com.au/the-ivf-compass

Speaking Engagements

EMDR Association of Australia 2025 Conference – Bridging the Mind-Body Gap: Innovative Applications of EMDR and Online Group Protocols in Neurodivergent Infertility Treatment

Neurodiversity Affirming Therapy Conference 2025 - Hope Affirm Thrive – A Neurodivergent-Affirming Pilot Program Supporting Trauma Recovery and Emotional Resilience During IVF

Australian Association of Psychologists Incorporated 2025 Conference – When the System Isn’t Built for Your Brain: A Neurodivergent and Trauma-Informed Lens on Fertility Care

Australian Fertility Summit 2025 Melbourne Fertility Expo

TV & Video Features

The Missing Piece in IVF Prep: Mental Health Isn’t Optional

NATCA 2025 Presentation – A Neurodivergent-Affirming Pilot Program Supporting Trauma Recovery and Emotional Resilience During IVF


Want to Feature Liz in Your Media?

Liz is available for professional commentary, interviews, and speaking engagements on topics including:

✔ Psychological resilience in fertility treatments

✔ Neurodivergence & reproductive health

✔ Trauma-informed fertility care

✔ The mental load of IVF for women

For media inquiries, reach out at [email protected]

Download the media kit here

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