Healing voices : feminist approaches to therapy with women
Toni Ann Laidlaw (Author), Cheryl Malmo
Female therapists and their clients have addressed the discrepancy between psychological theory and women's experiences. New therapies developed out of the collective efforts of women and their therapists to express their unique identity. This book presents the framework of innovative therapy.
xxx, 335 pages ; 24 cm.
9781555422257, 9781555424183, 155542225X, 155542418X
20799477
Poem / Patricia Perry
Introduction: feminist therapy and psychological healing / Toni Ann Laidlaw, Cheryl Malmo
Part one: Breaking through the barriers
Dispelling the myths: a workshop on compulsive eating and body image / Toni Ann Laidlaw
Shattering the silence: working with violence in native communities / Maggie Hodgson
Reparenting the self: a parenting group for adult children of alcoholics / Cathy Mayhew
Repairing personal boundaries: group therapy with survivors of sexual abuse / Maureen McEvoy
Part two: Sensing our own reality
More than meets the eye: using ordinary snapshots as tools for therapy / Judy Weiser
Seeds of thought, arrows of change: native storytelling as metaphor / Yvonne Rita Dion Buffalo
Reclaiming the inner child: Jungian dream analysis / Bonnelle Lewis Strickling
Part three: Trusting the body's memory
Voices from the silence: use of imagery with incest survivors / Naida D. Hyde
Recovering the past: using hypnosis to heal childhood trauma / Cheryl Malmo
Let my soul soar: touch therapy / Joan Turner
Part four: Healing through integration
The therapeutic journey: a guide for travelers / Jan Ellis
Ending the cycle of violence: overcoming guilt in incest survivors / Diane Lépine
Recreating equality: a feminist approach to ego-state therapy / Cheryl Malmo
Afterword: Empowering women through the healing process / Cheryl Malmo, Toni Ann Laidlaw