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Relative Grief
Parents and children, sisters and brothers, husbands, wives and partners, grandparents and grandchildren talk about their experience of death and grieving
Clare Jenkins and Judy Merry
In this collection of accounts, people share their experiences of losing loved ones through death from natural causes, genetic conditions, accident, suicide and murder. Looking at death from different perspectives, it encourages people to understand their own grief and how those around to them might be affected by what can seem a very private loss. Learn More2005, Paperback / softback, 9.09in x 6.10in / 231mm x 155mm, 208pp, £15.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-257-12005, Ebook, PDF, 208pp, £15.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-127-3 -
Making Babies the Hard Way
Living With Infertility and Treatment
Caroline Gallup
Making Babies the Hard Way is a frank account of one couple's discovery that they cannot have children of their own, and their ensuing struggle through four years of fertility treatment. Writing with humour and honesty, Caroline Gallup describes the social, emotional, spiritual and physical impact of infertility on her and her husband, Bruce. Learn More2007, Paperback / softback, 9.13in x 6.06in / 232mm x 154mm, 240pp, £13.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-463-62007, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, £13.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-634-6 -
Having Your Baby Through Egg Donation
Second Edition
Ellen Sarasohn Glazer and Evelina Weidman Sterling
This is a comprehensive guide for those who are thinking of, or who are having a baby through egg donation. The second edition has been revised to cover fertility tourism and egg freezing and helpful advice is given on the personal and practical challenges involved. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.22in / 233mm x 158mm, 312pp, £15.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-901-52013, Ebook, ePUB, 312pp, £15.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-652-3 -
Straight Expectations
The Story of a Family in Transition
Peggy Cryden, LMFT
A memoir of a mother's experience of raising both a gay son and a gay, transgender son that acknowledges her own upbringing in an adopted family. Through the personal narrative of raising children from birth to adulthood, the author offers insights and further resources for other parents of LGBT children. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.31in / 196mm x 135mm, 184pp, £9.99ISBN: 97817859274852017, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, £9.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-537-0 -
Things Jon Didn’t Know About
Our Life After My Husband’s Suicide
Sue Henderson
15 years on from her husband's suicide Sue Henderson recalls her family's experiences of the years after, with all the ensuing victories and defeats - both big and small. Also included is information on theories of grief and bereavement, and issues concerning men's mental health to help those bereaved through suicide. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.66in x 6.50in / 220mm x 165mm, 160pp, £13.99ISBN: 97817859240022017, Ebook, ePUB, 152pp, £13.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-766-4 -
The Simple Guide to Understanding Shame in Children
What It Is, What Helps and How to Prevent Further Stress or Trauma
Betsy de Thierry. Foreword by Dr Marc Bush, illustrated by Emma Reeves
Full of helpful information and advice, this is the perfect introduction for any adult caring for or working with a child who has experienced shame. It explains what shame is, how it affects children and what adults can do to help them overcome it. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.12in / 196mm x 130mm, 112pp, £8.99ISBN: 97817859250542018, Ebook, ePUB, 80pp, £8.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-895-1