Therapy With Women: A Feminist Philosophy of Treatment (Springer Series: Focus on Women)

Susan Sturdivant. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 187-200. Contents Why Philosophy of Treatment? Basic Assumptions of Philosophy of Treatment The Questions The Current Feminist Movement The Women's Movement and Freud The Feminist Critique of Psychotherapy The Emergence of Feminist Therapy The Value System of Feminist Therapy The Nature of Woman The Etiology of Psychological Distressin Women Interpretation of Symptoms The Focus of Therapeutic Interventions The Role of the Therapist Goals of Feminist Therapy The Impact of Feminist Therapy New Directions References INDEX