Word: therapist
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...interestingly enough, a preliminary study conducted at the UHS on how students feel about cross-sex counseling found that the student who is most satisfied in therapy is the female student who has requested a male therapist or a male student who has requested a female therapist...
Sensate Focus. Early sessions usually involve touching and massaging, along with talk between patient and surrogate about sexual likes and dislikes. The objective: to overcome in males what Los Angeles Sex Therapist William Hartman calls "performance anxiety." Later sessions advance to genital contact, mutual stroking and eventually penetration. The emphasis is not so much on achieving orgasm as on reaching a state of bodily awareness that some surrogates call "sensate focus." In the $2,180 program offered by the Berkeley group, each often 2½-hour sessions with the surrogate is followed by an hour's meeting of patient...
...well-educated women in their late 30s or early 40s who approach their work with missionary-like zeal. "We are very professional. At all times I am giving so much information, it is very difficult for a man to think of me in any other way than as a therapist or teacher," says Los Angeles' Beverly Engel. Explains L.A.'s Sylvia Kars: "We work with dysfunctional clients in a slow, well-constructed program of therapy that may extend over many months...
...psychological orthodoxy." Both Brown and Laing suggest that there can be a number of equally real but mutually exclusive aspects of the self. Healing does not necessarily mean "getting it all together." Indeed, "keeping it all apart" may be the better way. Miller cites at greatest length James Hillman, therapist and author of The Myth of Analysis, who began as a follower of Carl Jung, but goes far beyond him in the variety of archetypes he finds in people. "The"soul serves in its time many gods," Hillman says, and approvingly sees his patients playing...
...weekend started and closed until they could get new deliveries after the holiday. Those that stayed open backed up long lines of drivers whose tempers sometimes exploded -especially if they found the pumps dry when they finally got to them. The meaning of it all, says Behavior Therapist Joseph Cautela of Natick, Mass., is that "people see gasoline now in terms of basic survival. Whenever you have anything with that kind of value on it, people are going to fight for it. They do things they ordinarily would...