When Survivors Give Birth Book
Written by Childbirth Graphics advisory board member Penny Simkin, PT, and psychotherapist Phyllis H. Klaus, MFT, this book adeptly and compassionately examines the challenges survivors of abuse face when they give birth. Addressing a varied audience of maternity care professionals, mental health counselors, and survivors of abuse and their families, the book discusses the impact of early sexual abuse; communication, self-help skills, and counseling methods; and clinical challenges for professionals. Includes informative case histories. 450 pages. ©2004