Professional Training for Feminist Therapists by Ellen Cole, ... - 9781138983892

Taylor & Francis

Professional Training for Feminist TherapistsPersonal Memoirs\nAuthor(s): Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138983892, 978-1138983892\nSynopsis\nHere is a unique collection of personal memoirs from feminist therapists which provides a revealing look at their professional training experiences. This superb volume offers a rare glimpse at the struggles of these women, both as therapists and feminists, as they continue to develop professionally while maintaining their own identities. These candid accounts clearly recount the realities of professional training for the feminist therapist as a combination of painful memories, active struggle, impromptu friendship, and humor. The stories comprising this extraordinary volume cover several decades, ranging from the experiences of therapists trained in the 1930s to those of women currently undergoing therapy [url] the trials and triumphs of the.