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...Denounced a report that he had been treated for a year by a New York City psychotherapist. "The truth is," he said, "I am disgustingly sane...
With this confession, an unhappy 17-year-old college freshman recently tried to express to M.I.T. Psychotherapist Thomas Cottle her confusion about contemporary sexual mores. It is becoming increasingly apparent that she is not unique. In fact, Cottle says, the "new morality," far from being univer sally liberating, has been causing some young people "a special sort of insecurity and hurt." Some are worried that there must be something wrong with them because they have not yet had intercourse. Others are embracing what Columbia University Psychiatrist Joel Moskowitz calls "secondary virginity...
Tainted. The Justice Department also believes it is possible that the pair paid a nocturnal visit to the office of a Manhattan psychotherapist, Robert Akeret, who had treated Ellsberg's wife Patricia. If they did, Akeret is not aware of it. Besides, he adds, they would not have learned anything useful...
Steve's story, recounted in a new book, The Encounter Game (Stein & Day; $7.95), is one piece of the evidence assembled by Manhattan Psychotherapist Bruce Maliver to make a case against the human potentials movement (TIME, Nov. 9, 1970). Maliver, who has degrees in psychology from Yeshiva University, blames Steve's death largely on his experiences at Esalen, although he admits that the man had problems and took drugs before he went there. Arrested for possession of marijuana and chemicals for LSD, for example, Steve had spent a few days in jail...
...task of the liberal psychotherapist proceeds logically from this view of people. The therapist must deal with those humans who cannot restrain the characteristic primitive urges of the species. He must reconstruct the individual's defenses, enabling the Freudian neurotic to hold back the tide of violence which lurks behind people's social veneer...