Feminist Family Therapy: Empowerment in Social Context

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-06-01
Publisher(s): AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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Summary

Text brings together notable feminist contributors to examine and deconstruct the mores that have traditionally guided family therapy. Examines family issues such as divorce, adolescent-parent relationships, step-families, and couple intimacy. For practitioners.

Table of Contents

Contributors xi
Foreword xiii
Rachel T. Hare-Mustin
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xix
I. CONSIDERING THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF FEMINISM IN FAMILY THERAPY
1(36)
A Feminist Family Therapist's Work Is Never Done
3(14)
Thelma Jean Goodrich
Classic Texts and Early Critiques
17(20)
Louise B. Silverstein
II. REFRAMING LIFE-CYCLE ISSUES
37(68)
Over the Rainbow: The Lesbian Family
39(12)
Kris Halstead
``I Can't Go Back'': Divorce as Adaptive Resistance
51(14)
Joy K. Rice
Repairing the World: An Adolescent and Her Parents
65(14)
Kaethe Weingarten
Loyalty to Family of Origin
79(12)
Roberta L. Nutt
Gender in Stepfamilies: Daughters and Fathers
91(14)
Anne C. Bernstein
III. CONTEXTUALIZING RACIAL AND ETHNIC IDENTITIES IN FAMILIES
105(56)
Contemporary African American Families
107(14)
Ruth L. Hall
Beverly Greene
Relationships Between Women in Families: Voices of Chivalry
121(14)
Leslye King Mize
Confucian Past, Conflicted Present: Working With Asian American Families
135(12)
Liang Tien
Kari Olson
The Black Madonna: The Psychospiritual Feminism of Guadalupe, Kali, and Monserrat
147(14)
Lillian Comas-Diaz
IV. RECOGNIZING POWER IN FAMILIES
161(78)
Helping Men Embrace Equality
163(14)
Gary R. Brooks
Treating Male Alexithymia
177(12)
Ronald F. Levant
Women's Secrets in Therapy
189(10)
Evan Imber-Black
Gendered Constraints to Intimacy in Heterosexual Couples
199(12)
Cheryl Rampage
Gender, Marriage, and Depression
211(14)
Peggy Papp
Bringing Power From the Margins to the Center
225(14)
Lynn Parker
V. ANALYZING SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS
239(52)
Incarcerated African American Women
241(12)
Janet Brice-Baker
A Venn Diagram: Feminism, Family Therapy, and Family Medicine
253(14)
Lucy M. Candib
Gender, Couples, and Illness: A Feminist Analysis of Medical Family Therapy
267(14)
Susan H. McDaniel
Kathleen Cole-Kelly
The Women's Center: Feminism in the Treatment of AIDS
281(10)
Anitra Pivnick
VI. ADDRESSING SOCIOPOLITICAL FORCES
291(58)
Creating Collectives of Liberation
293(14)
Rhea V. Almeida
Biracial Lesbian-Led Adoptive Families
307(12)
Natalie S. Eldridge
Susan E. Barrett
Assessment of Domestic Violence
319(14)
Michele Harway
Class, Culture, and Gender in Immigrant Families
333(16)
Jaime Inclan
VII. EXAMINING SUPERVISION IN FEMINIST FAMILY THERAPY
349(30)
The Gender Metaframework
351(14)
Betty Mac Kune-Karrer
Catherine Weigel Foy
Naming Injustice, Engendering Hope: Tensions in Feminist Family Therapy Training
365(14)
Jean Turner
Judith Myers Avis
Author Index 379(6)
Subject Index 385(8)
About the Editors 393

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