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Professional Training for Feminist Therapists
Personal Memoirs
Here is a unique collection of personal memoirs from feminist therapists which provides a revealing look at their professional training experiences. This superb volume offers a rare glimpse at the struggles of these women, both as therapists and feminists, as they continue to develop professionally...
Published May 6th 1991 by Routledge
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Foundations for a Feminist Restructuring of the Academic Disciplines
Here is a useful and illustrative guide for those interested in the impact of feminist scholarship on traditional academic disciplines. This important book explores the changes that have taken place in the academic world as a result of feminist approaches to scholarship, including issues of...
Published March 15th 1990 by Routledge
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Overcoming Fear of Fat
Here is an enlightening new volume that presents an integration of anti-fat-oppressive attitudes into the work of feminist therapy. Overcoming Fear of Fat is unique among professional work in the area of women and fat in that it does not approach size as the problem; rather it approaches prejudice...
Published October 31st 1989 by Routledge
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When Husbands Come Out of the Closet
The discovery that one’s husband is gay or bisexual is a surprise for which most women are totally unprepared. With no guidelines and few professionals able to provide adequate help, both partners, but especially the wives, are apt to feel enormous isolation and confusion. When Husbands Come Out of...
Published May 8th 1989 by Routledge
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Women and Sex Therapy
Closing the Circle of Sexual Knowledge
Outstanding feminist scholars present seldom discussed women’s views of sexuality. In the past, there has been little feminist discussion among sexuality professionals and between feminist therapists and sex therapists. The valuable ideas expressed by the contributors to this book are aimed at...
Published November 21st 1988 by Routledge
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Treating Women's Fear of Failure
From Worry to Enlightenment
This new book looks at an important issue--the emotional impact of success upon women--at a time when opportunities are more available to them than ever before. Using research, clinical experience, and personal anecdotes, the contributors examine the timely issues of women and worry, women's sense...
Published February 29th 1988 by Routledge