Mary Pipher
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Mary Elizabeth Pipher, also known as Mary Bray Pipher (born 21 October 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 received a 2006 Presidential Citation from the American Psychological Association, which she returned in 2007 as a protest against the APA's acknowledgement 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: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community
- Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
- The Shelter of Each Other: Rebuilding Our Families to Enrich Our Lives
- Writing to Change the World
[edit] References
- ^ Young, JoAnne. "Pipher returns award in protest", Lincoln Journal Star, 2007-08-23. Retrieved on 2007-08-26.