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Fertility Mindset Hacks: How Hypnosis And Visualization Support IVF with guest Naomi Woolfson

The Egg Whisperer Show

Release Date: 05/15/2026

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On the latest episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m joined by the incredibly compassionate Naomi Woolfson, founder of Embrace Fertility and a trauma-trained hypnotherapist who specializes in helping women feel emotionally supported through fertility treatment.

Naomi shares her own four-year journey through IUI, IVF, miscarriage, and anxiety and how it led her to create The Embrace Fertility Method, a mind-body approach that empowers women to feel calm, confident, and connected as they prepare for pregnancy.

We talk about how powerful the mind-body connection can be during IVF, how to gently shift from fear to hope, and how practices like visualization, EFT tapping, and guided hypnosis can help bring emotional healing and clarity. Naomi even leads us through a beautiful meditation designed to bring comfort and encouragement right now, wherever you are on your journey.

If you're feeling overwhelmed or unsure, this episode is a reminder that you're not alone—and that there are powerful, loving tools to help you move forward with greater peace and strength.

In this episode, we cover:
  • Naomi’s personal story of infertility, IVF, and emotional healing

  • The Embrace Fertility Method and how it supports the mind-body connection

  • How to manage emotions and reduce anxiety during fertility treatment

  • Daily practices like visualization, EFT, and mindset exercises

  • A guided meditation to help bring calm and clarity on your path to pregnancy

Do you have questions about IVF?
Click here to join Dr. Aimee for The IVF Class. The next live class call is on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 4pm PST, where Dr. Aimee will explain IVF and Egg Freezing, and there will be time to ask her your questions live on Zoom.

Other ways to reach Dr. Aimee:
Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh is one of America’s most well-known fertility doctors. Her success rate at baby-making is what gives future parents hope when all hope is lost. She pioneered the TUSHY Method and BALLS Method to decrease your time to pregnancy. Learn more about the TUSHY Method and find a wealth of fertility resources at www.draimee.org.