Coping with Infertility: Clinically Proven Ways of Managing the Emotional Roller Coaster

Jacobs, Negar Nicole

ISBN 10: 1138441279 / ISBN 13: 9781138441279

Published by Routledge, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Coping with Infertility: Clinically Proven Ways of Managing the Emotional Roller Coaster
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1138441279
• ISBN 13: 9781138441279
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Coping with Infertility is an essential source of emotional support for any couple struggling with involuntary childlessness. The book offers proven techniques and real-life examples from both men and women, in order to outline common emotional reactions and remind couples that they are not alone in their ups and downs. The coping skills discussed in the book have been assembled from years of working with individuals in clinical trials and have undergone rigorous scientific testing. These state-of-the-art techniques have been shown to be effective in helping couples deal with the stress, depression, relationship problems, and grief often associated with infertility. Coping with Infertility is an easily accessible and problem-focused guide for couples to use in overcoming the emotional roadblocks of infertility.

About the Author

Negar Nicole Jacobs, Ph.D., is Clinical Psychologist at the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System in Reno, Nevada, where she works as a clinician, researcher and educator. Aside from infertility, her main interests include behavioral medicine and the delivery of behavioral healthcare in medical settings, addictive disorders, and cross-cultural issues