Mary Pipher
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Mary Elizabeth Pipher, also known as Mary Bray Pipher (born October 21, 1947), Ph.D., is an American clinical psychologist and author. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1969 and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 1977. She was a Rockefeller Scholar In Residence at Bellagio in 2001. She received two American Psychological Association Presidential Citations. She returned the one she received in 2006 as a protest against the APA's acknowledgment that some of its members participate in controversial interrogation techniques at Guantánamo Bay and at US "black sites".[1]
She resides in Lincoln, Nebraska.
[edit] Selected works
- Another Country: Navigating the Emotional Terrain of Our Elders
- Letters to a Young Therapist
- The Middle of Everywhere: The World's Refugees Come to our Town
- Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls; best seller for over three years[2]
- The Shelter of Each Other: Rebuilding Our Families to Enrich Our Lives, New York Times best seller[3]
- Writing to Change the World
- Seeking Peace: Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist in the World
[edit] References
- ^ Young, JoAnne (2007-08-23). "Pipher returns award in protest". Lincoln Journal Star. http://journalstar.com/articles/2007/08/23/news/local/doc46ccf4d458103603645050.txt. Retrieved 2007-08-26.
- ^ Donna Greene (1998-03-01). "Q&A/Mary T. Alfinito; Early Treatment Can Aid a Troubled Child". New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940CE3D7123EF932A35750C0A96E958260&scp=3&sq=Reviving%20Ophelia%20bestseller&st=cse.
- ^ "PAPERBACK BEST SELLERS: June 15, 1997". New York Times. 1997-06-15. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B02EEDD103DF936A25755C0A961958260.
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