Brooke Laufer
Brooke Laufer, Psy.D. is an independent scholar, writer, and clinician with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. She has analytic training and a deep interest in motherhood, perinatal mood disorders, and infanticide. Dr. Laufer treats women with postpartum illnesses and facilitates groups for women who have experienced postpartum psychosis. She lectures on the dynamics of Maternal Filicide. She also serves as a forensic evaluator and expert witness specializing in cases of infanticide and maternal filicide.
Uncovering the Act of Maternal Infanticide from a Psychological, Political and Jungian Perspective
Using a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds, Laufer examines the topic of maternal infanticide through the lens of Jungian theory and presents an integrated and forensic view of this issue as an... (more)