Learning from Our Mistakes: Difficulties and Failures in Feminist Therapy Contributor(s): Rothblum, Esther D. (Author), Hill, Marcia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0789006707 ISBN-13: 9780789006707 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1998 Annotation: Learning from Our Mistakes: Difficulties and Failures in Feminist Therapy brings readers face-to-face with classically difficult cases in therapy and shows how therapists use various treatments to deal with certain challenges. Providing illustrative stories of failures and near-failures, the authors are honest in their assessment of their treatment mistakes. Enlightening examples include erotic transference and near stalking of a therapist, the angry client, therapy sessions with non-English speaking participants, and therapy with an inner-city African American school girl with a very unsuitable homelife. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory |
Dewey: 616.891 |
LCCN: 98-35594 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.92" W x 8.3" (0.45 lbs) 136 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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Publisher Description: If you're a long-time veteran of feminist therapy or someone just starting out, you'll find a helpful, reliable list of "dos" and "don'ts" in Learning from Our Mistakes: Difficulties and Failures in Feminist Therapy. Frank and honest in tone, makeup, and style, this one-of-a-kind publication looks at the failures and roadblocks that have hampered feminist therapists in the past so you can learn from their misfortunes and avoid them in your own professional endeavors. In Learning from Our Mistakes, you'll come face-to-face with classic difficult cases, and you'll see from a feminist perspective how therapists used various treatments to deal with these seemingly insurmountable challenges. You'll find that these and other topics will help you in navigating the difficult situations that arise in your personal practice:
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