After reviewing some of the relevant literature, the writers proceed to des
cribe a new development in psychotherapy for couples presenting with relati
vely unexplained infertility. Several couples who had failed to achieve con
ception (despite the we of assisted reproductive techniques and personal ps
ychotherapy) were brought together into a supportive-expressive group led b
y the writers, an experienced analytic cotherapy couple. An interesting out
come is described and mention made of current plans for a future research p
roject.