Reproductive Trauma

Psychotherapy with Clients Experiencing Infertility and Pregnancy Loss
Mental health professionals receive actionable strategies for supporting individuals and couples facing infertility and pregnancy loss. Emphasizing how clinicians’ own reproductive experiences matter, the guide integrates updated research, diverse case studies, and ethical insights into modern reproductive technologies.
This second edition gives mental health professionals the tools they need to treat patients who suffer from infertility or pregnancy loss, as well as new guidance for processing their own reproductive traumas.
 
Prospective parents who experience infertility or pregnancy loss deal with a host of physical and psychological consequences. For many individuals and couples experiencing reproductive trauma, their ideal future has fallen apart, leaving them bereft and hopeless. Author Janet Jaffe demonstrates how helping professionals can work with patients amp rsquo reproductive stories to help them grieve, cope, and heal while underscoring how clinicians amp rsquo own reproductive stories impact their lives and their therapeutic work.
 
With updates in research and new, more diverse case examples, this edition has been expanded to offer a more holistic understanding of reproductive trauma, including coverage of LGBTQ parents and their unique needs and experiences. It also reviews advances in reproductive technology and their ethical implications-including cryopreservation, third-party reproduction, and genetic testing-as well as how social and cultural factors influence parents amp rsquo reproductive stories.

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