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Informationen zum Autor Lillian Comas-Díaz , PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Washington, D.C. and a clinical professor at the George Washington University School of Medicine. Marcella Bakur Weiner , PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Brooklyn and New York City. She is the author of Psychotherapy and Religion: Many Paths, One Journey . Klappentext This book reveals what makes a woman become a psychotherapist, the process of conducting psychotherapy from a female perspective, and the journey from being a woman psychotherapist to becoming a female healer. Filled with tales of wisdom, resilience, and hope, this anthology is an essential source for women psychotherapists, trainees in psychotherapy, and all those women who wish to become healers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Dedication Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Introduction: Wisewomen: The Evolution of Female Psychotherapists Chapter 4 The Birthing of a Womanist Psychologist: On Becoming a Guide to Healing and Empowerment Chapter 5 Hannah Krants' Conversion Chapter 6 (As) If I Had a Choice Chapter 7 Psychologist by Accident, Profession by Choice: My Journey of Compassion and Service Chapter 8 Slave and Midwife: Healing in the Midst of Social Injustice Chapter 9 The Woman Psychotherapist: A Spiritual Perspective Chapter 10 Transcultural Woman: Healing in a Strange Land Chapter 11 The Delicate Art of Connection and Healing Chapter 12 Becoming a Psychotherapist: Discovering the Self amidst Cultural Shifts Chapter 13 Unbroken Chain Chapter 14 Adversity, Healing and the Development and Practice of a Woman Psychologist Chapter 15 Conclusion: Women of Words: Psychotherapy from a Feminine Perspective Chapter 16 Index Chapter 17 About the Contributors
