Harriet E Lerner
Biographic Data
| ID | 5508400 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Harriet E Lerner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Harriet E |
| FAMILY NAME | Lerner |
| SIGNATURE | LERNER H E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kansas |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Harriet Lerner
Harriet Lerner, a Menninger-trained psychologist, has published widely in scholarly journals and for a general audience. Her twelve books include The New York Times bestseller, The Dance of Anger, and she blogs for Psychology Today. In this chapter, she shares her personal and professional evolution as a feminist theorist, psychotherapist, and writer
Female dependency in context
For many women, passive-dependent behavior serves a protective function in the maintenance of primary relationships. The therapist's ability to identify and appreciate the systemic meaning behind the patient's dependent posture is an important factor in facilitating autonomy and self-direction
Internal prohibitions against female anger
Effects of the nursing mother-infant dyad on the family
The voluminous literature on breast-feeding is characterized by a narrow, if not exclusive, focus on the mother-infant dyad. This paper describes how the dynamics of the nursing couple can best be understood within the broader context of the family. One father's conflictual reactions to breast-feeding, and the subsequent effects on his nursing wife, are described
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Effects of the nursing mother-infant dyad on the family
The voluminous literature on breast-feeding is characterized by a narrow, if not exclusive, focus on the mother-infant dyad. This paper describes how the dynamics of the nursing couple can best be understood within the broader context of the family. One father's conflictual reactions to breast-feeding, and the subsequent effects on his nursing wife, are described
Internal prohibitions against female anger
Female dependency in context
For many women, passive-dependent behavior serves a protective function in the maintenance of primary relationships. The therapist's ability to identify and appreciate the systemic meaning behind the patient's dependent posture is an important factor in facilitating autonomy and self-direction
Harriet Lerner
Harriet Lerner, a Menninger-trained psychologist, has published widely in scholarly journals and for a general audience. Her twelve books include The New York Times bestseller, The Dance of Anger, and she blogs for Psychology Today. In this chapter, she shares her personal and professional evolution as a feminist theorist, psychotherapist, and writer
Psychology (4 works) · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Anger (2 works) · Context (archaeology) (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (1 work) · Art (1 work)