The reproductive story -- Developmental tasks of adulthood : losses of opportunity -- When the reproductive story goes awry : trauma and loss -- Techniques of assessment and treatment -- Grieving a reproductive loss -- The impact of reproductive challenges on intimate relationships -- At a crossroad : facing third-party reproduction and adoption -- Self-disclosure, transference, and countertransference -- Adjuncts to therapy and complementary care -- Medical, moral, and ethical complications -- Pregnancy and parenthood after infertility or reproductive loss