Word: psychologist
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Luckily for all of us, the charms of male society have often enough been overlooked. For several Power diarists, reality is experienced in a more direct relation to underlying cosmic forces. Psychologist Joanna Field's experiments with the parameters of consciousness and perception reveal that exhilarating breadth of vision which is the essence of freedom...
When asked about the abundance of women in therapy at the UHS, Douglas Powell, Chief of Psychology and Psychologist to the University Health Services, says: "I think they're more sensitive, basically, but they're competitive as hell. They're enormously competitive before they get here, but they seem to be less competitive once they get here. They're more helpful of one and other than Harvard students tend to be. I think something happens once they get here, though. The other issue is that there are some things that are sex-linked and sensitivity to one's own emotions...
...supply of women psychiatrists, psychologists, and counselors is miserably low, especially when you take into consideration the high proportion of women in therapy. The Bureau of Study Counsel has the largest proportion of women counselors--four out of nine. Seven of 19 members on the staff of psychiatry are women, and only three of the 16 psychiatrists listed in A Student Guide to the Health Services are women. Similarly, the psychology staff is composed of 12 professionals, four of whom are women. Of that four, one is a psychologist while the others are interns. And though the number of women...
...Losing a breast, part of her femininity, is a pretty devastating thing to a woman," says Ruth Roseland, a Quincy, Mass., psychologist who counsels mastectomy patients. "Women feel that they have done something wrong, that mastectomy is a form of punishment." Some become bitter and angry. Others become withdrawn and depressed, particularly as they begin to undergo the frequently debilitating X-ray or drug treatments usually necessary to control any residual cancers...
...Swiss Psychologist Carl Jung put it down to geography. "Mountains tend to restrict the horizons of the mind," he once told TIME'S Robert Kroon. Others chalk it up to the insular effects of a longtime policy of political neutrality. Still others say it is simply a matter of overexposure to throngs of Fremdarbeiter (foreign workers) and businessmen pouring into the country in search of jobs and tax breaks...