The second edition of the essential guide for reproductive professionals is now available in a Clinical Guide and a Case Studies Guide, presenting the most current knowledge on counseling diverse patients amidst rapidly advancing modern technology. Follow an in-depth presentation of clinical concepts in this Clinical Guide for a foundational understanding of the medical and psychosocial experience of fertility treatment. Explore the areas of reproductive psychology, therapeutic approaches, assessment and preparation in assisted reproduction, addressing the needs of diverse populations, and clinical practice issues. Featuring new topics such as transgender ART, recurrent pregnancy loss, post-partum adjustment, and the pregnant therapist. Then in Case Studies, discover the accessible, real-world experiences and perspectives as leading international practitioners share their stories applying clinical concepts to treatment practice. An essential aid for medical and mental health professionals, this comprehensive guide allows clinicians to develop and refine the skills required to address the increasingly complex psychosocial needs of fertility patients. • A two-volume approach provides the comprehensive clinical guide for in-depth coverage of the evolving, emerging, and unaddressed concepts as well as extensive case material • Featuring 17 new chapters covering emerging topics such as technological advances, the increasing diversity of patients and the growing complexity of their needs, as well as issues less commonly discussed in clinical literature like the male experience, reproductive trauma and resiliency, racial and cultural sensitivity, and treatment issues when the clinician is pregnant • Includes access to downloadable clinical tools and resources from internationally recognized experts, to provide a strong foundation for practical application of counseling approaches Table of Contents Part I. Introduction: 1. Collaborative reproductive healthcare model: A Patient-Centered Approach to Medical and Psychosocial Care Sharon Covington and David Adamson 2. Reproductive psychology and fertility counseling Susan Klock Part II. Therapeutic Approaches: 3. Fertility counseling for individuals Linda Applegarth 4. Fertility counseling for couples Brennan Peterson and Kristy Koser 5. Fertility counseling with groups Landon Zaki and Rachel Rabinor 6. Sexual therapy primer for fertility counselors Erika Kelley and Sheryl Kingsberg 7. 'It's Complicated': The Intersect between psychiatric disorders and infertility Katherine Williams and Lauri Pasch 8. 'Be Fruitful and multiply': Addressing spirituality in fertility counseling Eileen Dumbo and Megan Flood Part III. Third Party Reproduction: Assessment and Preparation: 9. Counseling recipients of non-identified donor gametes Patricia Sachs and Carol Toll 10. Counseling Non-Identified gamete donors Uschi Van den Broeck and Laura Josephs 11. Counseling embryo donors and recipients Elaine Gordon and Maya Grobel 12. Special considerations in gestational surrogacy assessment and arrangements Tara Simpson and Mary Riddle 13. DNA and the end of anonymity: disclosure, donor-linkage and fertility counseling Kate Bourne 14. Family life after donor conception Maryilyn Crawshaw, Astrid Indekeu and Jane Ellis Part IV. Addressing the Needs of Diverse Populations: 15. The male experience with fertility and counseling Brennan Peterson and William Petok 16. Counseling Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Fertility Patients Sarah Holley and Lauri Pasch 17. Transgender ART Jamie Joseph, Trystan Reese and Molly Moreavek 18. A racially and culturally sensitive approach to fertility counseling Kimberly Grocher and Trudie Geritts Part V. Special Topics in Fertility Counseling: 19. Resiliency in reproductive loss Irving Leon 20. Reproductive trauma and PTSD: on the battlefield of fertility counseling Janet Jaffe 21. Pregnancy loss counseling Irving Leon 22. 'A little bit pregnant': Counseling for recurrent pregnancy loss Rayna Markin 23. Pregnancy and post-partum adjustment in fertility counseling Teni Davoudian and Laura Covington 24. Walking the tightrope: The pregnant fertility counselor Laura Covington and Janet Jaffe Part VI. Practice Issues: 25. Telemental health in fertility counseling Lauren Berman and Carrie Eichberg 26. Nuts and bolts of fertility counseling: Legal issues and practice management Margaret Swain and William Petok 27. Ethical platform of assisted reproduction Julianne Zweifel and Jeanne O'Brien. About the Editor: Sharon N. Covington is Director of Psychological Support Services, Shady Grove Fertility, Rockville, Maryland, and an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA. Contributors Sharon Covington, David Adamson, Susan Klock, Linda Applegarth, Brennan Peterson, Kristy Koser, Landon Zaki, Rachel Rabinor, Erika Kelley, Sheryl Kingsberg, Katherine Williams, Lauri Pasch, Eileen Dumbo, Megan Flood, Patricia Sachs, Carol Toll, Uschi Van den Broeck, Laura Josephs, Elaine Gordon, Maya Grobel, Tara Simpson, Mary Riddle, Kate Bourne, Maryilyn Crawshaw, Astrid Indekeu, Jane Ellis, William Petok, Sarah Holley, Jamie Joseph, Trystan Reese, Molly Moreavek, Kimberly Grocher, Trudie Geritts, Irving Leon, Janet Jaffe, Rayna Markin, Teni Davoudian, Laura Covington, Lauren Berman, Carrie Eichberg, Margaret Swain, Julianne Zweifel, Jeanne O'Brien
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