| Description |
xviii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Women prisoners : a contextual framework / Susan D. Phillips, Nancy J. Harm -- The experiences of women in prison : implications for services and prevention / Cynthia Garcia Coll [and others] -- An analysis of the impact of prison on women survivors of childhood sexual abuse / Jan Heney, Connie M. Kristiansen -- Comparison study of women who have and have not murdered their abusive partners / Gloria Hamilton, Tammy Sutterfield -- Managing motherhood in prison : the impact of race and ethnicity on child placements / Sandra Enos -- Restricted love / Dominik Morgan -- Children without childhoods : a feminist intervention strategy utilizing systems theory and restorative justice in treating female adolescent offenders / Carol Lee O'Hara Pepi -- Lessons from a mother's program in prison : a psychosocial approach supports women and their children / Kathy Boudin -- Girls in jail / Verna J. Tuesday -- Women in prison : approaches in the treatment of our most invisible population / Stephanie S. Covington -- To find a voice : art therapy in a women's prison / Beth Merriam -- A feminist examination of boot camp prison programs for women / Susan T. Marcus-Mendoza, Jody Klein-Saffran, Faith Lutze |
| Summary |
Walks through treatment strategies and self confirming experiences, such as feminist therapy, prisoner led support groups, affirmative prison programming and art therapy, that help women draw on their strengths, come to terms with their pasts, and confidently meet future challenges |
| Notes |
"Co-published simultaneously as Women & therapy, volume 20, number 4 1997, and volume 21, number 1 1998." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Feminist therapy -- United States.
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Women prisoners -- Counseling of -- United States.
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Women prisoners -- Mental health -- United States.
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| Author |
Harden, Judy.
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Hill, Marcia.
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| LC no. |
97045550 |
| ISBN |
0789003651 (acid-free paper) |
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1560231076 (acid-free paper) |
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