Langbeschreibung
With an emphasis on violence against women and on women's responses to it - such as depression, splitting and eating disturbances - this volume furthers the radicalization of feminist therapy. It serves as a comprehensive introduction for trainees and as an ongoing resource for social service workers and therapists.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
The Radical Feminist FoundationsPsychiatryBasics and BeginningsGeneral Empowerment WorkDifference Working With Lesbians; Native Women; African American Women; Jewish Women; Immigrant Women; Women with DisabilitiesProblematic Territory Heterosexual Couples; The FamilyWorking With Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, and the Special Situation of Ritual AbuseExtreme Partner Abuse Where the Partner is MaleOther Extreme Violation in Adulthood Working with Women Subjected to Extreme Partner Abuse Where the Partner is a Woman; Abuse by Pimps; Extreme Sexual Abuse in Adulthood: Stranger Rape and Date Rape; Sexual Violation by TherapistsSelf-MutilationTroubled Eating Anorexia; Bulimia; `Over¿weight/`Over¿eatingDrinking ProblemsWorking With Psychiatric SurvivorsClients Who Are Considering Ending Their Lives