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Psychotherapy with Women

Feminist Perspectives

  • Textbook
  • © 1997

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Editors:
  1. Marilyn Lawrence
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  2. Marie Maguire
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  3. Jo Campling
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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Marilyn Lawrence, Marie Maguire
    Pages 1-10

  3. The therapy relationship

    • Sheila Ernst
    Pages 11-35

  4. Women’s development in the family

    • Susie Orbach
    Pages 36-54

  5. Women’s relationship with their bodies

    • Patricia Land
    Pages 55-73

  6. Envy between women

    • Marie Maguire
    Pages 74-94

  7. Fantasies and problematics of identity

    • Joanna Ryan
    Pages 95-104

  8. Time limited psychotherapy

    • Carol Mohamed, Ruthie Smith
    Pages 105-133

  9. Race in the therapy relationship

    • Carol Mohamed, Ruthie Smith
    Pages 134-159

  10. Working with adult incest survivors

    • Sue Krzowski
    Pages 160-172

  11. W is for Woman

    • Valerie Sinason
    Pages 173-191

  12. Working with older women

    • Barbara Daniel
    Pages 192-212

  13. Managing anxiety and the practitioner role

    • Tara Weeramanthri
    Pages 213-226

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 227-229
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About this book

Psychotherapy with Women provides a clear account of current feminist practice in working with women within the helping professions bringing together contributions from eminent women psychotherapists. A wide range of issues are explored including sexuality, ageing, family dynamics, disability and ethnicity. It will appeal to students studying social work, nursing, psychology and counselling as well as to a wide range of practitioners working in the caring professions.

About the authors

MARILYN LAWRENCE is an associate member of the British Psychoanalytical Society, working at the Tavistock Clinic, London, and in private practice. Her published works include The Anorexic Experience, Fed Up and Hungry, and, with Mira Dana, Women's Secret Disorder and Fighting Food.

MARIE MAGUIRE is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist in private practice who teaches at the Guild of Psychotherapists and other psychotherapy training organisations. Previously she worked in community mental health projects and at the Women's Therapy Centre, London. She is the editor of Living with the Sphinx (with Sheila Ernst) and the author of Men, Women, Passion and Power: Gender Issues in Psychotherapy.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Psychotherapy with Women

  • Book Subtitle: Feminist Perspectives

  • Editors: Marilyn Lawrence, Marie Maguire, Jo Campling

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-25615-0

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1997

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-60973-6Due: 21 May 1997

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 240

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Psychotherapy and Counseling

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