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Women in therapy : devaluation, anger, aggression, depression, self-sacrifice, mothering, mother blaming, self-betrayal, sex-role stereotypes, dependency, work and success inhibitions

Title
Women in therapy : devaluation, anger, aggression, depression, self-sacrifice, mothering, mother blaming, self-betrayal, sex-role stereotypes, dependency, work and success inhibitions / Harriet Goldhor Lerner.
Author
Lerner, Harriet Goldhor.
Publication
Northvale, N.J. : J. Aronson, ©1988.

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Description
xxi, 296 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Women > Mental health
  • Women > Psychology
  • Psychotherapy patients
  • Psychotherapy
  • Psychotherapy
  • Women > psychology
  • Psychotherapy patients
  • Women > Mental health
  • Women > Psychology
  • Frau
  • Psychologie
  • Psychotherapie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Early years and their interpretation. Origins of envy and devaluation of women -- Parental mislabeling of female genitals -- Penis envy -- Internal porhibitions against female anger -- Female psychology and psychotherapy. Adaptive and pathogenic aspects of sex-role stereotypes -- Girls, ladies or women? The unconscious dynamics of language choice -- The hysterical personality -- Special issues for women in psychotherapy -- The "giving" therapist and the femal patient -- Effects of the nursing mother-infant dyad on the family -- Female dependency -- Work and success inhibitions -- Depression -- A critique of the feminist psychoanalytic contribution.
ISBN
  • 0876689780
  • 9780876689783
LCCN
87019362
OCLC
  • ocm16525022
  • 16525022
  • SCSB-1700698
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library