The healing connection : how women form relationships in therapy and in life / Jean Baker Miller, Irene Pierce Stiver.

  • Miller, Jean Baker
Date:
[1997]
  • Books

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Description

Based on the authors' discovery that connectedness in relationships is a major source of women's psychological health, The healing connection offers ways to transform relationships--with family members, friends, and colleagues, as well as in therapy--for growth and health.

Publication/Creation

Boston : Beacon Press, [1997]

Physical description

xi, 231 pages ; 24 cm

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Edition

First edition.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part one. Connections. Relationships revisited ; How do connections lead to growth? ; A paradigm shift -- Part two. Disconnections. The source of psychological problems ; How disconnections happen in families ; Seeking connection by staying out of connection -- Part three. Psychotherapy. A relationship reframing of psychotherapy ; Changing traditional psychotherapy concepts ; Honoring the strategies of disconnection ; Joan's story -- Part four. Community. From self to community in therapy, in life ; Appendix : Stone center works in progress.

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ISBN

  • 0807029211
  • 9780807029213