Couples and Pregnancy: Welcome, Unwelcome, and In-Between (Monograph Published Simultaneously As the Journal of Couples Therapy, 2)

From Couples and Pregnancy: Welcome, Unwelcome, and In-Between, therapists will gain valuable insight into the profound psychological effects that pregnancy and birth have on a couple's relationship, especially on their experience of intimacy. However, as this unique book discusses, the nature of the impact on couples depends on the developmental stage of each parent and the couple's ability to adapt to new circumstances. This intelligent guide also examines the challenges that confront couples who must deal with unwelcome pregnancies. Couples and Pregnancy provides you with successful techniques that can easily be adopted into your practice, enabling you to effectively help couples who are challenged by the emotional and life-changing event of parenthood.Barbara Jo Brothers is the author of 'Couples and Pregnancy: Welcome, Unwelcome, and In-Between (Monograph Published Simultaneously As the Journal of Couples Therapy, 2)', published 1999 under ISBN 9780789008220 and ISBN 078900822X.