What do mothers want? : developmental perspectives, clinical challenges /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Hillsdale, NJ : Analytic Press, 2005.
Description:	xxxvi, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Psychoanalysis in a new key book series ; v. 2
Subject:	Motherhood -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses. Mothers -- Psychology -- Congresses. Marginality, Social -- Congresses. Marginality, Social. Motherhood -- Psychological aspects. Mothers -- Psychology. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5779717

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Other authors / contributors:	Brown, Sheila Feig. Gloria Friedman Memorial Conference (2nd : 2004? : William Alanson White Institute)
ISBN:	088163400X
Notes:	"Originally panel presentations or workshops at the second Gloria Friedman Memorial Conference of the WIlliam Allanson White Society"--Introd. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Contributors
Acknowledgments
Editor's Introduction
I. What Mothers Want and Need
1. The Psychic Landscape of Mothers
2. Loving and Hating Mothers and Daughters: Thoughts on the Role of Their Physicality
3. What Mothers and Babies Need: The Maternal Third and Its Presence in Clinical Work
4. What Fathers Do and How They Do It
5. What Do Mothers and Grandmothers Know and Want?
6. What Is a Mother? Gay and Lesbian Perspectives on Parenting
7. It's A(p)Parent: New Family Narratives Are Needed
8. What Does a Mother Want and Need from Her Child's Therapist?
II. Women's Bodies: Choices and Dilemmas
9. "Too Late": Ambivalence about Motherhood, Choice, and Time
10. Pregnancy
11. Facts and Fantasies about Infertility
12. Layers upon Layers: The Complicated Terrain of Eating Disorders and the Mother-Child Relationship
III. Pulling It All Together
13. Listen to My Words: Maternal Life in Colors and Cycles of Time
14. To Be Partners and Parents: The Challenge for Couples Who Are Parents
Author Index
Subject Index

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