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February 01, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjouney, interviews Professor Sue William Silverman, author of Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You (University of Georgia Press)Sue William Silverman's first memoir, Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You (University of Georgia Press), won the Association of Writers and Writing Programs award series in creative nonfiction. Love Sick: One Woman's Journey Through Sexual Addiction (W.W. Norton) is her second memoir. Her books have been translated into German, Chinese, Japanese, and Norwegian. She teaches in the low-residency MFA in Writing progam at Vermont College.As a professional speaker, she has appeared on many nationally syndicated radio and TV programs, including Anderson Cooper, 360 on CNN,  and Montel Williams. She is featured in the award-winning documentary Pursuit of Pleasure.  Visit her website.Share your comments on the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Sue William Silverman, author of Love Sick: One Woman's Journey through Sexual Addiction  published by W.W. Norton.Sue William Silverman's first memoir, Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You (University
of Georgia Press), won the Association of Writers and Writing Programs award
series in creative nonfiction. Love Sick: One Woman's Journey Through Sexual Addiction (W.W.
Norton) is her second memoir. Her books have been translated into German,
Chinese, Japanese, and Norwegian. She teaches in the low-residency MFA in Writing progam at Vermont
College
.As a professional speaker, she has appeared on many
nationally syndicated radio and TV programs, including Anderson Cooper, 360 on
CNN,  and Montel Williams. She is featured in the award-winning documentary Pursuit of
Pleasure.
  Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 07, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Thomas J. Cottle, author of A Sense of Self: The Work of Affirmation published by University of Massachusetts Press.A sociologist and licensed clinical psychologist, Thomas J. Cottle is Professor of Education at Boston University. He received his BA degree from Harvard University, his MA and Ph.D degrees from the University of Chicago, and and LHD degree from Lesley University, Cambridge, MA. He did post-doctorate clinical training at the Children's Hospital, Boston and Travistock Clinic and Anna Freud Clinic in London.Some of his recently published books include a Sense of Self: The Work of Affirmation, Hardest Times: The Trauma of Long Term Unemployment, At Peril: Stories of Injustice, Mind Fields: Adolescent Conciousness in a Culture of Distraction, Intimate Appraisals: The Social Writings of Thomas J. Cottle, and When The Music Stopped: Discovering My Mother.  Visit his website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Karen Ely, author of Daring To Dream: Reflections on the Year I Found Myself.In 2003 Karen Ely fulfilled a lifelong dream of creating a
women's spiritual retreat program. Located in Sedona, Arizona, A Woman's Way is
her latest project in a life filled with commitment to issues affecting
women.

Through her 30 year non-profit career - from domestic violence and sexual
assault to drug prevention and welfare-to-work. Karen has helped assist many
women through difficult life transitions. It is her hope that A Woman's Way will
benefit other women searching for a spiritual center and a path to find
themselves. Visit her website.




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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Tamara Draut, M.P.A, author of Strapped: Why Americas' 20- and 30- Somethings Can't Get Ahead (Doubleday, 2006)Tamara Draut is the Director of the Economic Opportunity Program at DEMOS, a public policy center based in New York City. At DEMOS, Tarmara oversees DEMO research, policy and advocacy work on issues related to economic security and mobility.Tamara's research focuses on the growing debt burdens facing low-and middle-income households, and more broadly, the challenges confronting households, and more broadly, the challenges confronting households trying to work or educate their way into the middle class. She has conducted groundbreaking research on household debt, serving as the principal investigator of a national survey of indebted households.Tamara's research has been covered extensively by dozens of newspapers and magazines including the New York Times, Washington Post, Businessweek, Chicago Tribune, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. Her writing has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, The Boston Globe, and The Boston Review.  She is a frequent television commentator and has appeared on the Today Show, ABC World News Tonight, CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight and Fox News. Tamara holds an M.P.A. from Columbia University and a B.S.J. from Ohio University. Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

 




Her writing has appeared in The San Francisco Chronicle,
The Boston Globe and The Boston Review
. She is a frequent television
commentator and has appeared on the Today Show, ABC World News Tonight, CNN's
Lou Dobbs Tonight and Fox News. Tamara holds an M.P.A. from Columbia University
and a B.S.J. from Ohio University. 
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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Stephanie Coontz, author of Marriage, A History: How Love Conquered Marriage published by Penguin.Stephanie Coontz teaches history and family studies at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, and is Director of Research and Public Education for the Council on Contemporary Families, which she chaired from 2001-2004.  She is the author of six book, including The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap and The Way We Really Are: Coming to Terms With America's Changing
Families
.
Coontz has testified about her research before the House Select Committee on Children, Youth and Families in Washington, DC, and addressed audiences across America, Japan, and Europe. She has appeared on the Today Show, Oprah Winfrey, Crossfire, and NPR. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, The Observer/Guardian, The Times of London, Wall Stree Journal and many other television shows and periodicals.A former Woodrow Wilson Fellow, Coontz has also taught at Kobe University in Japan and the University of Hawaii at Hilo. The Council on Contemporary Families first-ever "Visionary Leadership" Award in 2004 is among the many awards she has received. Visit her website.Share your comments on the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 08, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. David Plotz, author of The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm
Bank 
published by Random House.David Plotz is deputy editor of Slate, where he has worked since it was launched in 1996. At Slate, he's been a feature writer, political columnist, media columnist, and gofer, among lots of different jobs. He has also freelanced for many magazines and newspapers, including the New York Times Magazine, Harper's, Reader's Digest, Rolling Stone, New Republic, Washington Post, and GQ. He won an Online Journalism Award in 2002 for a Slate piece on Enron, and was an OJA finalist for the Seed series in 2001. He graduated from Harvard College in 1992 with a degree in Social Studies.He is married to Hanna Rosin, a reporter for the Washington Post. They live in Washington, D.C., with their two children.  Visit his website.Share your comments on the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 09, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman, co-authors of Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Nobert Wiener, The Father of Cybernetics published by Basic Books.As authors, Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman have broken new ground in the study of personal and social change. Their published works offer a compelling blend of first-person testimony, in-depth analysis and tough investigative journalism.  Their books include Snapping: America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change and Holy Terror: The Fundamentalist War on America's Freedoms in Religion, Politics, and Our Private Lives.Flo Conway graduated from the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in journalism.  She earned her master's degree and was advanced to doctoral candidacy at the University of Oregon, where she pioneered the first interdisciplinary program in communication. Jim Siegelman graduated with honors in philosophy from Harvard, where he also served as president of the Harvard Lampoon. He conducted graduate study in philosophy, linguistics, and semiotics as recipient of the Fiske Fellowship to Trinity College, Cambridge.Conway
and Siegelmanâs writings on many timely topics has kept them at the fore of the
media. They have appeared on âGood Morning America,â the âTodayâ show, âThe
Tonight Show,â âPrime Time Live,â â20/20,â â48 Hours,â âNBC Nightly News,â âCNN
Late Edition,â âLarry King,â and more than 300 radio and television programs in
the U.S., Canada and Europe. They have lectured at more than 40 colleges and
universities, where their books have long been required texts, and addressed
numerous professional associations, mainline religious denominations, and civic
organizations. Articles by or about them have appeared in The New York Times,
The Los Angeles Times, Science Digest and many other periodicals.
Visit
their website  .Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 10, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman, co-authors of Snapping: America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change published by Stillpoint Press.As authors, Flo Conway and Jim
Siegelman
have broken new ground in the study of personal and social change.
Their published works offer a compelling blend of first-person testimony,
in-depth analysis and tough investigative journalism. Their books include Dark Hero Of The Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener The
Father of Cybernetics 
and Holy Terror: The Fundamentalist War on America's Freedoms in
Religion, Politics, and Our Private Lives.
Flo Conway graduated from the University of New
Mexico with a B.A. in journalism.  She earned her master's degree and was
advanced to doctoral candidacy at the University of Oregon, where she pioneered
the first interdisciplinary program in communication. Jim Siegelman graduated with honors in
philosophy from Harvard, where he also served as president of the Harvard Lampoon. He conducted graduate study
in philosophy, linguistics, and semiotics as recipient of the Fiske Fellowship
to Trinity College, Cambridge.Conway and
Siegelman's writings on many timely topics has kept them at the fore of the
media. They have appeared on Good Morning America,the Today show, TheTonight
Show,Prime Time Live, 20/20, 48 Hours, NBC Nightly News,CNN Late Edition, Larry
King, and more than 300 radio and television programs inthe U.S., Canada and
Europe. They have lectured at more than 40 colleges anduniversities, where their
books have long been required texts, and addressed numerous professional
associations, mainline religious denominations, and civic organizations.
Articles by or about them have appeared in The New York Times, The Los
Angeles Times
, Science Digest and many other periodicals. 
Visit their website.




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on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 11, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Jean M. Twenge, Ph.D., author of Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled, and More Miserable Then Ever Before published by Free Press.Dr. Jean M. Twenge, Ph.D, is Associate Professor of psychology at San Diego State University. She received a BA and MA from the University of Chicago in 1993 and a Ph.D. form the University of Michigan in  1998. She has published over fifty scientific articles on topics such as generational differences, the effects of social rejection, and gender roles. Her research has appeared in Time, USA Today, and The Washington Post, and she has been featured on Today and Dateline and the National Public Radio's All Things Considered. Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 12, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Ronald L. Mallett, author of Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travel
a Reality 
published by the Avalon Publishing Group.Ronald L. Mallett, Ph.D. is a professor of physics at the University of Connecticut.  He received his BS in physics in 1969, MS in 1979 and Ph.D in physics in 1973, all from the Pennsylvania State University. He has published many papers on black holes and relativistic cosmology in professional journals.  His time-travel research has been featured in an hour-long TV special on the Learning Channel, "The World's First Time Machine," as well as in publications as diverse as Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, Rolling Stone, Astronomy Magazine, and New Scientist.  Visit his webpage.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 13, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Aimee Liu, MFA, author of Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders published by Warner Books.Aimee Liu, MFA, wrote her first book, Solitaire, about her eating disorder in 1979, at age twenty-five.  Aimee is also a novelist. Flash House is a tale of suspense and Cold War intrigue set in Central Asia. Cloud Mountain is based on the true story of her American grandmother and Chinese revolutionary grandfather. Liu's first novel, Face deals with mixed-race identity. These books have been translated into more then a dozen languages.Before turning to writing fulltime, Liu edited business and trade publications and worked as an associate producer for NBC's TODAY show. She has co-authored seven books on medical and psychological topics. Her articles, essays, and short stories have appeared in anthologies and periodicals such as Cosmopolitan, Self, Glamour, and Good Housekeeping.Aimee  Liu was born in 1953 and raised in Connecticut. She received her B.A. from Yale University in 1975 and her MFA from Bennington College in 2006. She lives in Los Angeles with her family; teaches creative writing in Goodard College's MFA program and serves on the Advisory Board of the Academy for Eating Disorders. Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 14, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Susan Senator, author of Making Peace with Autism: One Family's Story of Struggle, Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts published by Trumpeter. Susan Senator, is a mother of three, a writer, a speaker, and an advocate for children and the disabled. Her writing on autism has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, Education Week, Teacher Magazine, and Exceptional Parent Magazine. She has been invited to the White House in connections with her writings about the Special Olympics. Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and the interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Alice Kuzniar Ph.D, author of Melancholia's Dog: Reflections on Our Animal Kinship published by University of Chicago Press.Alice  Kuzniar is a professor of German and Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill where she has been teaching since 1983 apart from invitations as a guest professor at Princeton Univeristy, Rutgers University, and the University of Minnesota. She received her B.A. from the University of Toronto, and her Ph.D. from Princeton.  She is the author and editor of several books and articles, including a book on the German Romantic authors Novalis and Holderlin for which she won the South Atlantci Modern Language Association Award, and a book titled, The Queer German Cinema, on gay and lesbian cinema from the 1920's to the present.She lives with her two whippets, Claire and Zephyr, and three white rabbits. The whippets don't harm the rabbits, but do not help in corralling them when they escape.Share your comments on the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 15, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Abigail Thomas, author of A Three Dog Life published by Harcourt.Abigail Thomas, the daughter of renowned science writer Lewis Thomas (The Lives of a Cell, etc.) is the mother of four children and the grandmother of twelve. Her academic education stopped when, pregnant with her oldest daughter, she was asked to leave Bryn Mawr during her first year.  She's lived most of her life on Manhattan's Upper West Side, and was for a time a book editor and for another time a book agent. Then she started writing for publication. A Three Dog Life is her fifth book; the most recent, Safekeeping, is also a memoir.She teaches fiction writing in the graduate program at the New School and lives in Woodstock, New York.  Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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February 16, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President Of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Keith Anderson, co-author with Roy MacSkimming of On Your Own Again: The down-to-earth guide to getting through a divorce or separation and getting on with your life published by McClelland & Stewart.


Dr. Keith Anderson has been a practicing psychiatrist for thirty years. He is in private practice in Ottawa, where he is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa and he is also affiliated with the Ottawa Civic Hospital. He is the author of articles in the American Journal of Psychiatry.  Dr. Anderson is happily married to his second wife, Judith, and has two adult children from his first marriage.


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February 17, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Laura E. Marshak, co-author of Married With Special-Need Children: A Couples Guide to Keeping Connected written by Laura E. Marshak, Ph.D. and Fran Pollack Prezant, M.Ed., CCC-SLP, published by Woodbine House.Dr. Laura Marshak is a professor in the Department of Counseling at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.  She is also a psychologist at North Hills Psychological Services where she works with many parents of children with disabilities as well as others.  She lives in Pittsburg Pennsylvania and is the mother of three sons. This is her fifth book.Share your comments about the book and the interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog. 

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews M.J. Ryan
author of This Year I will How To Finally Change a Habit, Keep A
Resolution, Or Make A Dream Come True
 
published by Broadway Books.






M.J. Ryan is one of the creators of the New York Times
bestselling Random Acts of Kindness series and the author of The Happiness Makeover (nominated for the 2005 Books for
Better Living award in the Motivational category), Attitudes of Gratitude, The Power of Patience, Trusting Yourself, The Giving Heart, and 365 Health and Happiness Boosters, among other titles.
Altogether, there are 1.75 million copies of her titles in print.







The former CEO and Editorial Director of Conari Press, in 2000, she joined Professional Thinking Partners
(PTP), an asset-focused consultancy whose expertise is in maximizing
thinking and learning individually and in groups.







Dubbed an expert in human fulfillment,she specializes in coaching high
performance executives, entrepreneurs, and leadership teams around the world. A
member of the International Coaching Federation, she is a contributing editor to
Health and Good Housekeeping and has appeared on The Today
Show, CNN, and hundreds of radio programs.







Articles on her work have appeared in over 1000 newspaper and magazines,
including The New York Times, USA Today, and Wall St.
Journal
, M.J. gives speeches and workshops throughout the country.







She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and daughter. Visit
her website.






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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Larry Diller, M.D. author of The Last Normal Child: Essays on the Intersection of Kids, Culture and Psychiatric Drugs   published by Praeger.


Dr. Larry Diller, M.D. is a behavioral/developmental pediatrician in Walnut Creek, CA and on the clinical faculty of the University of California, San Francisco.


Dr Diller is the author of many professional articles and the books, Should I Medicate My Child? Sane Solutions for Troubled Kids with and without Psychiatric Drugs and Running on Ritalin A Physician Reflects on Children, Society and Performance in a Pill.


He has offered testimony to a House Congressional Subcommittee and was an expert witness to the President's Council on Bioethics. Dr. Diller has appeared on every major talk show several times and is called regularly to speak on TV and radio whenever children's psychiatric medication is in the news. Visit his website.


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February 19, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Ms. Joy Carol, M.A., author of The Fabric of Friendship: Celebrating the Joys, Mending the Tears in Women's Relationships published by Sorin Books.


Joy Carol is an author, conference speaker, spiritual director, workshop and retreat leader at seminaries, medical schools, retreat centers, schools and other locations. She lectures and speaks on such topics as spirituality, healing, care-giving, burnout, dealing with loneliness, healing for dying and living. Her recent books include Towers of Hope: Stories to Help Us Heal and Journeys of Courage: Remarkable Stories of the Healing Power of Community


Over the last 25 years, Joy has also been an educator (the Outstanding Young Educator of the USA), counselor, women in development specialist and manager of international development programs. She has lived and worked in the developing world for organizations such as the Ford Foundation, the United Nations Development Programme, Save the Children and the Christian Children's Fund.


Joy holds an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters from Nebraska Wesleyan University, master's degrees in Spiritual Direction from the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church and in counseling psychology from the University of Maryland. She has also done graduate studies in Asian Affairs, women and development, and management at Scarritt College, New York University and Harvard University. Visit her website.


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February 20, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Virginia
Vitzthum
author of I Love You, Let's Meet: Adventures In Online
Dating
published by Little Brown.Virginia Vitzthum has written for publications including the
Village Voice, Ms., Elle, Washington City
Paper
and salon.com, where she was the sex columnist. She has also
written a play and a screenplay. She lives alone, mostly happily, in Brooklyn,
NY. I Love You, Let's Meet: Adventures in Online
Dating
is her first book. Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and the interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews  Ms. Sharon Begley,
author of Train Your Mind Change Your Brain: How A New Science
Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential To Transform Ourselves

published by Ballantine Books.



Sharon Begley, science columnist for The Wall Street Journal, inaugurated the paperâs
âScience Journalâ in 2002. She was previously the senior science writer at
Newsweek, covering neuroscience, genetics, physics, astronomy,
climatology and anthropology.


The co-author of the 2002 book The Mind and the Brain, she has won
many awards for her articles and an honorary degree for contributions to the
public understanding of science.



She has been a frequent guest on radio and television, including The Charlie
Rose Show, Today Weekend, CBSâs The Early Show, and Imus in the Morning. She
lives with her family in Pelham, New York. Learn more about neuroplasticity.







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February 21, 2007

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Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. David Elkind, author of The Hurried Child : 25th Anniversary Edition published by Da Capo Lifelong Books.David Elkind, Ph.D., is professor of Child Development in the Eliot-Pearson Department of
Child Development
at Tufts University.

Through his writings, media appearances, and
lectures in the United States and abroad, he is recognized as one of the leading
advocates for the preservation of childhood.





Dr. Elkind is the author of more then a dozen books, including All Grown Up, and No Place To Go,
and the Power of Play. He lives in Boston and on Cape Cod.



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February 22, 2007

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Dr. John Riolo, "The
Insider
" interviews Dr. Ofer Zur, author of Boundaries in Psychotherapy: Ethical and Clinical
Explorations
published by the American Psychological
Association (APA).





Ofer Zur, Ph.Dis a licensed psychologist, forensic consultant, and a pioneer of the managed-care-free private practice movement. In his nationwide workshops he has taught about ethics, private practice, burnout, and consulting to thousands of psychotherapists.

He also presented the first course ever on dual relationships and how they can increase clinical effectiveness. For many years he taught courses on ethics, research, psychology of gender, and psychology of war at graduate schools, such as the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP, Alameda, CA) and the California School of Integral Studies (CSIS, San Francisco, CA), where he also served as the associate program director. He has written dozens of articles in professional journals on topics, such as dual relationships, effective therapy, private practice development, therapists families, burnout, victims, gender roles, and the psychology of peace and war.
Visit his website.

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Visit Dr. John Riolo's website,
The Insider's Guide To Law & Ethics In Mental Health





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