Fertility Counseling: Case Studies

Part I. Introduction: 1. Collaborative reproductive healthcare model: A Patient-Centered Approach to Medical and Psychosocial Care Nancy Kaufman and Loree Johnson; 2. Reproductive psychology and fertility counseling Susan Klock; Part II. Theraeutic Approaches: 3. Fertility counseling for individuals Linda Applegarth and Arabelle Rowe; 4. Fertility counseling for couples Kristy Koser; 5. Fertility counseling with groups Rachel Rabinor and Landon Zaki; 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 Megan Flood and Eileen Dumbo; Part III. Third Party Reproduction: Assessment and Preparation: 9. Counseling recipients of non-identified donor gametes Carol Toll and Patricia Sachs; 10. Counseling Non-Identified gamete donors Laura Josephs and Uschi Van den Broeck; 11. Counseling embryo donors and recipients Maya Grobel and Elaine Gordon; 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 William Petok and Brennan Peterson; 16. Counseling Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Fertility Patients Sarah Holley and Lauri Pasch; 17. Transgender ART Karen Wasserstein; 18. A racially and culturally sensitive approach to fertility counseling Kimberly Grocher; 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 Mia Joelsson; 23. Pregnancy and post-partum adjustment in fertility counseling Laura Winters; 24. Walking the tightrope: The pregnant fertility counselor Laura Covington and Janet Jaffe; Part VI. Practice Issues: 25. Telemental health in fertility counseling Carrie Eichberg and Lauren Berman; 26. Nuts and bolts of fertility counseling: Legal issues and practice management William Petok and Margaret Swain; 27. Ethical platform of assisted reproduction Jeanne O'Brien and Julianne Zweifel.