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Wanting Another Child: Coping with Secondary Fertility de Harriet F. Simons

Wanting Another Child: Coping with Secondary Fertility: Garland Reference Library of Social Science, cartea 876

Autor Harriet F. Simons
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 sep 1998
A welcome support for couples and an informative resource for practitionersA full and rich book that explores the special challenges of people facing infertility as parents. The personal stories are emotionally evocative and well balanced with explanations and strategies. A helpful book for parents facing infertility and the people who help them
–– Peg Beck, former executive director, RESOLVE of the Bay State
The author explores the emotional costs of secondary infertility on parents as well as on the child or children the couple already has and provides strategies for coping with and eventually resolving secondary infertility by sharing a variety of personal experiences.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780787943745
ISBN-10: 0787943746
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 151 x 231 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.29 kg
Editura: JOSSEY BASS
Seria Garland Reference Library of Social Science

Locul publicării:Hoboken, United States

Descriere

Support and Validation for Couples Experiencing Secondary InfertilityCouples who learn they suffer from secondary infertility find themselves caught between two worlds? that of parents and the childless infertile. With compassion and insight, Wanting Another Child provides a much–needed resource for couples experiencing secondary infertility and the professionals who treat them. This book explores the emotional costs of secondary infertility as well as the effect it may have on the couple?s existing children. Wanting Another Child is filled with success stories and effective strategies for coping with? and eventually resolving?infertility.
Praise for Wanting Another Child
"Finally, a full and rich book that explores the special challenges of people facing infertility as parents. The personal stories are emotionally evocative and well balanced with explanations and strategies. I particularly appreciate the thorough coverage of how complex coping and decision making is when parents must juggle infertility and the many needs of their children. A helpful book for parents facing infertility and the people who help them"?Peg Beck, former executive director, RESOLVE of the Bay State
"Simons offers rich descriptions of the unique process of secondary infertility from assessment to resolution and gives perspective and sound, detailed guidance. This book is a wonderful addition to the resources for infertile couples."?James W. Drisko, assistant professor, Smith College School of Social Work
"This book speaks to the millions of neglected sufferers of secondary infertility, offering not only support and comfort but also coping strategies and survival techniques which will be immediately useful to patients and professionals alike. . . .[This book] will soon join other classics in the infertility literature."?Judith Calica, licensed clinical social worker

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Support and Validation for Couples Experiencing Secondary Infertility

Couples who learn they suffer from secondary infertility find themselves caught between two worlds? that of parents and the childless infertile. With compassion and insight, Wanting Another Child provides a much-needed resource for couples experiencing secondary infertility and the professionals who treat them. This book explores the emotional costs of secondary infertility as well as the effect it may have on the couple's existing children. Wanting Another Child is filled with success stories and effective strategies for coping with? and eventually resolving?infertility.

Praise for Wanting Another Child

"Finally, a full and rich book that explores the special challenges of people facing infertility as parents. The personal stories are emotionally evocative and well balanced with explanations and strategies. I particularly appreciate the thorough coverage of how complex coping and decision making is when parents must juggle infertility and the many needs of their children. A helpful book for parents facing infertility and the people who help them"?Peg Beck, former executive director, RESOLVE of the Bay State

"Simons offers rich descriptions of the unique process of secondary infertility from assessment to resolution and gives perspective and sound, detailed guidance. This book is a wonderful addition to the resources for infertile couples."?James W. Drisko, assistant professor, Smith College School of Social Work

"This book speaks to the millions of neglected sufferers of secondary infertility, offering not only support and comfort but also coping strategies and survival techniques which will be immediately useful to patients and professionals alike. . . .[This book] will soon join other classics in the infertility literature."?Judith Calica, licensed clinical social worker

Cuprins

1. An Overview of Secondary Infertility
I. Social and Emotional Issues
2. The Emotional Impacts of Secondary Infertility
3. Weathering Secondary Infertility as a Couple
4. Your Relationships with Family, FriAnds, and Co–workers
5. Caught between Two Worlds
II. Parenting During Secondary Infertility
6. Helping Your Child Cope with Secondary Infertility
7. Other Parenting Concerns
III. Possible Resolutions To and Strategies for Coping with Secondary Infertility
8. Working with Your Medical Providers
9. Considering Possible Outcomes
10. Surviving Secondary Infertility
AppAndix: Survey
Resources

Recenzii

"Simons offers rich descriptions of the unique process of secondary infertility from assessment to resolution and gives perspective and sound, detailed guidance. This book is a wonderful addition to the resources for infertile couples." James W. Drisko, assistant professor, Smith College School of Social Work"This book speaks to the millions of neglected sufferers of secondary infertility, offering not only support and comfort but also coping strategies and survival techniques which will be immediately useful to patients and professionals alike. . . .[This book] will soon join other classics in the infertility literature." Judith Calica, licensed clinical social worker
"Finally, a full and rich book that explores the special challenges of people facing infertility as parents. The personal stories are emotionally evocative and well balanced with explanations and strategies. I particularly appreciate the thorough coverage of how complex coping and decision making is when parents must juggle infertility and the many needs of their children. A helpful book for parents facing infertility and the people who help them" Peg Beck, former executive director, RESOLVE of the Bay State

Notă biografică

HARRIET FISHMAN SIMONS is in private clinical practice specializing in infertility in Wellesley, Massachusetts. She is also a support group leader for RESOLVE of the Bay State and research advisor at Smith College School of Social Work.