Coping with infertility, miscarriage, and neonatal loss finding perspective and creating meaning

Pregnancy loss can be devastating, regardless of whether it is early or late in pregnancy or in the short period after a baby is born. In many instances, similar emotions are experienced when a couple learns that their fertility treatments were unsuccessful. This wise, compassionate book teaches pro...

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Main Author: Wenzel, Amy (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [2014]
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Normalizing emotional experiences
  • Getting by in the first weeks
  • Getting involved in life in the later weeks
  • Coping with disturbing thoughts and images of the loss
  • Coping with disturbing thoughts and images about the future
  • Interacting with others
  • Gradual exposure to avoided situations
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Staying mindful and achieving acceptance
  • Creating a new normal and finding meaning.