Fertility Counseling: Case Studies

This second edition of the essential guide for reproductive  professionals is now available in two volumes, presenting the most  current knowledge on counseling patients with diverse needs amidst  rapidly advancing modern technology. The Case Studies guide relates the  accessible, real-world experiences and perspectives as leading  international practitioners share their stories applying clinical  concepts to treatment practice. Chapters cover current, unaddressed and  emerging areas in reproductive mental health including consequences of  direct-to-consumer DNA testing, racial and cultural sensitivity and  tele-mental health. Among the new topics are transgender ART, recurrent  pregnancy loss, post-partum adjustment, and the pregnant therapist. For  an in-depth presentation of clinical concepts, discover the Clinical  Guide, which provides a foundational understanding of the medical and  psychosocial experience of fertility treatment. 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 needs of fertility patients.