Overview

This collection explores psychological meanings and challenges for women therapists and clients in the last third of life, and the ways in which doing therapy may change as a result. This book was published as a special issue in Women and Therapy.

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Author:   Valory Mitchell (Alliant University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9780415567572

ISBN 10:   0415567572
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   10 December 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"1. Foreword: The Long View Valory Mitchell 2. Less Time Ahead, More Behind: Being a Psychotherapist in the Last Third of Life Susan H. Sands 3. On Becoming an Elder: An Immigrant Latina Therapist Narrative Yvette G. Flores 4. The Therapist at 60, The Patient at 60: Challenges for Psychotherapy Emily Loeb 5. Aging With My Clients Saralie Pennington 6. Finding My Professional Voice: AWoman of Color’s Professional Journey Harriet Curtis-Boles 7. Leaving Analysis and Moving Beyond Pain Helene Moglen and Sheila Namir 8. ""Be Kind, for Everyone You Meet is Fighting a Great Battle"" Laura Mason 9. Losing Certainty and Finding Voice: One Therapist’s Reflections on Doing Therapy in the Last Third of Life Judith V. Jordan 10. Framing Lives: Therapy with Women of a ‘‘Certain Age’’ Mary M. Gergen 11. Reflections on Aging, Psychotherapy, and Spiritual Practice Arlene Bermann 12. Unforeseen and Transformative: New Dimensions in the Third Quarter of My Life Amity Pierce Buxton 13. The Therapist’s Illness As an Opportunity in the Clinical Hour Sandrah Henry 14. Who Am I Now? Using Life Span Theories in Psychotherapy in Late Adulthood Valory Mitchell"

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