Hidden Selves: An Exploration of Multiple Personality - Hardcover

9780335202010: Hidden Selves: An Exploration of Multiple Personality

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0335202012 ISBN 13: 9780335202010

Publisher: Open Univ Pr, 1999

This book is based upon the story of a survivor of abuse who tells of her experiences with multiple personality and its impact on her life. Six authors, including the editors, respond to her story and describe the ways they would work with her therapeutically. These essays represent the diverse and conflicting interpretations of causation, meaning, and treatment of multiple personality. Walker is a professor of counseling and psychotherapy at the University of Leicester. Antony-Black is herself a survivor of childhood abuse who has lived with multiple personality. She now runs a support and counseling organization for women survivors of sexual abuse. Distributed by Taylor & Francis. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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About the Author

The Author
Moira Walker is head of counselling service at Leicester University and is also actively involved in working with the Leicester Counselling Centre. In addition she undertakes training and consultancy work both locally and nationally. She is author of Women in Therapy and Counselling and Surviving Secrets, and edits (with Michael Jacobs) the Counselling in Context Series also published by Open University Press.

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