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Why Tree of life counseling center?

Trees hold strong to their core and survive the storms; but every good tree knows that as time goes by, the leaves will come back and we all get to start again" (quote by unknown). Here at Tree of Life Counseling and Wellness Center, we believe that healing starts at the root.

Why choose tree of life birth and gynecology?

Through this we take fear out of the birth process and create space for a joyous and empowering birth experience At Tree of Life Birth and Gynecology we provide well woman exams, preconception consultations, hormone evaluation, and primary care for simple issues or referral for more complex issues. We take a holistic approach to all care provided.

What does the tree of life mean to you?

The Tree of Life symbolizes many nurturing aspects of life. "When the leaves fall, the world is surrendering and letting go of the pieces and parts that can no longer serve in a positive way.

What is the focus of counseling?

The focus of counseling is to address concerns effecting your daily life. This is accomplished in therapy while building inner strength in order to manage these hurdles on your own.

What are the emotions that can linger from traumatic events?

Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger from traumatic events. We can assist you in managing these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing. We are now serving children and adolescents as well. Your therapist is located here in Rochester.

Depression, grief and anxiety are normal human emotions

But, with most things in life, it’s all about moderation. Do you want to feel a greater sense of balance and less consumed by the fears of the future or regrets from the past? Stop “should-ing” on yourself!

Even though we often times are unable to control what our roots have grown around,

storms our limbs have weathered, or what may be blocking the light we are yearning for... our calling is to work together as we discover what nourishes you and matters most, regardless of your health or stage of life you may be in.

Lets explore with you in the control seat

We explore unique mind-body connections as your growing coping skills, insights, self-compassion and mindfulness will unlock how to optimize greater meaningful living, healing and recovery.

YOU matter and are worthy of peace and joy

Your journey starts with just one breath to create a safe and healing space. Please stop waiting to deal with bothersome thoughts and emotions preventing you from living a more meaningful life.

Well Woman Gynecology

At Tree of Life Birth and Gynecology we provide well woman exams, preconception consultations, hormone evaluation, and primary care for simple issues or referral for more complex issues. We take a holistic approach to all care provided.

Prenatal Care

It is our goal is to provide regular check-ups with our midwives to treat and prevent potential health problems throughout the course of your pregnancy and to promote healthy lifestyles that benefit both you and your child.

Waterbirth

Many women, midwives, and doctors acknowledge the analgesic effect of water. When a woman in labor relaxes in a warm deep bath, free from gravity’s pull on her body, with sensory stimulation reduced, her body is less likely to secrete stress-related hormones. These mothers state they would never be able to consider laboring without water again.

V aginal B irth A fter C esarean

Tree of Life offers VBAC’s (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) with our Licensed Midwives. Many women are faced with hospital VBAC bans and don’t know what to do and they don’t want a repeat cesarean. Women simply want to birth normally after a cesarean and labor in an safe environment that recognizes the inherent value of vaginal birth to mom and baby.

Postpartum Care

The fourth trimester is very important at Tree of Life... Which is why we collaborate with a Lactation Consultant and Chiropractor to support your family's adjustment to life with a newborn...