Handbook of the Psychology of Fatherhood

lt;p>Sonia Molloy, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies at The Pennsylvania State University in York, Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on men and masculinities within context from an intersectional theoretical perspective. Her work specifically examines the process of fathering for diverse populations of fathers of infants and young children. She has more than 20 years of experience working with at-risk families and children in parent education, early development education, and advocacy. She is a member of the National Council on Family Relations, National Association for the Education of Young Children, and the American Psychological Association.

Pierre Azzam, M.D., serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry (volunteer) at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His clinical practice has focused on consultation-liaison psychiatry, palliative care, and men's mental health. His professional dissemination includes practical approaches to working with men to target mental health stigma, identify postnatal depressive and anxiety disorders, and enhance wellness outcomes. He serves as a Board Member-at-Large for the American Psychological Association's Division 51 on the Psychology of Men and Masculinities.

Anthony Isacco, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist in Pennsylvania, Professor and Director of Training in the Graduate Psychology Programs at Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA. His professional expertise is clinical practice with religious populations, the psychology of fatherhood, and the intersections of religion, spirituality, and masculinity. . He is the co-author of All In: Breaking Barriers to Discerning the Priesthood (Lambing Press, 2018) and Religion, Spirituality, & Masculinity: New Insights for Counselors (Routledge, 2019). He is a member of the American Psychological Association and Catholic Psychotherapy Association.

1) Theorizing Fathering: Past, Present, and Future 2) Fatherhood Measurement and Assessment3) Fathers and Family Systems4) Positive Masculinity and Fatherhood5) Transition to Fatherhood6) Fathering and Attachment7) Fathering Adolescents and Emerging Adults8) Fathering Adult Children and Grandfathering9) Fathering in Diverse Family Structures: Separation, Divorce, and Stepfamilies10) Paternal Mental Health in the Perinatal Period11) Infertility, Grief, and Trauma Related to Fathering12) Physical Health and Fatherhood13) Intersectionality Theory and Fatherhood14) The Intersections of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: Applications to Asian American Fathers15) Cultural and Sociopolitical Influences on African American and Latinx Fathers16) Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Fatherhood17) Fatherhood and Social Justice: Centering Marginalized Stories18) Military-Connected Fathers19) Parenting from Prison: Incarceration and Fatherhood20) Religion, Spirituality, and Fatherhood21) Parenting Programs for Fathers of Young Children: Lessons from Research and Practice22) Applying the APA Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Boys and Men to Clinical Work with Fathers