A welcome support for couples and an informative resource for practitioners 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. 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.

Wanting Another Child: Coping with Secondary Fertility

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Simons, Harriet Fishman

Mental Health

Jossey-Bass

Parents experiencing infertility experience many of the losses of childless individuals, but have unique issues to confront as well. Often, theirs is an unacknowledged loss which increases their sense of isolation. This book incorporates the narratives of 60 individuals coping with secondary infertility and draws on their experiences to validate the loss and suggest strategies for moving forward.

Wanting Another Child: Coping with Secondary Infertility

Women's Health

Jossey-Bass, Incorporated Publishers

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