Ellen Sarasohn Glazer and Susan Lewis Cooper

Ellen Sarasohn Glazer, is a clinical social worker with twenty years experience focusing on infertility, pregnancy loss, adoption and related issues. She is also program counselor at the Fertility
Center of New England Memorial Hospital in Stoneham.In addition to her PPInc-published book, she is also the author of The Long Awaited Stork :Parenting after Infertility.

Her writing partner was Susan Lewis Cooper, Ph.D, who died in the spring of 2003 of pancreatic cancer. Susan was a
psychologist in private practice with over twenty years’ experience specializing
in infertility, adoption, and third party reproductive options. In addition she was
a psychologist at the Reproductive Science Center-Boston and at Focus Counseling
and Consultation, Inc., in Cambridge, where she was co-director.

The two Boston-based women met
during years of working with RESOLVE (both served on its national board of directors)
and struggling with their own infertility quests. Both women are members of the American
Society of Reproductive Medicine’s Mental Health Professional Group. Together they
wrote twp previous books (both now out of print) and Ellen wrote the still-in-print
The Long Awaited Stork. One of their co-authored books, Beyond Infertility:
The New Paths to Parenthood, was revised, rewritten, expanded and updated for
a winter, 1998, release through Perspectives Press under the title Choosing
Assisted Reproduction: Social, Emotional and Ethical Considerations

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