1st Edition

Supporting Postnatal Women into Motherhood A Guide to Therapeutic Groupwork for Health Professionals

By Lynn Bertram Copyright 2000
214 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

This book will assist doctors pharmacists midwives and other health professionals in dealing with the issue of medicine use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It gives practical guidance on the principles of safe and effective prescribing summarises the known effects of widely used drugs and provides up-to-date information in one accessible source. With an impressive list of contributors... Read more
Background and preparations for a postnatal group. The world of motherhood. Maternal health. Planning the group. Managing the group. Expectations and reality. Roles of motherhood. Changes in relationships. Parenting style. Focus on feelings. Building self-esteem.

Biography

The author isis aPractice Counsellor, West Sussex, UK