This book is a comprehensive guide to addressing, working with, and healing from emotional struggles related to fertility and eating disorders. Covering the emotional, psychological and physical impact of anorexia nervosa, bulimia and binge eating disorder, this book explores the lived experience of numerous women and men who have lived with eating disorders, fertility, and parenthood.
Key Features
- Explores the lived experiences of individuals dealing with eating disorders and fertility issues.
- Delves into research on medical complications that can affect fertility and attachment.
- Addresses the experience of shame and adjustment to the postpartum period.
- Offers clinical tools for therapists from a weight and body neutral perspective.
- Provides a renewed sense of hope for recovery from serious mental illnesses.
Additional Information
This book is the only one of its kind and will be useful to practitioners, therapists, and scholars alike.
