Healing From Addictions

Women Conquering Depression: How to Gain Control of Eating, Drinking, and Overthinking and Embrace a Healthier Life

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Length- 27 minutes, 25 seconds

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, author of Women Conquering Depression: How To Gain Control of Eating, Drinking, and Overthinking and Embrace a Healthier Life published by Holt Paperbacks.

 

Dr. Susan Nolen-Hoeksema is a professor of psychology at Yale University. She has been conducting research on women's mental health for twenty years. She received her B.A. from Yale University and her Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Susan Nolen-Hoeksema is the author of the bestselling Women Who Think Too Much and Eating, Drinking, Overthinking, and The Power of Women: Harness Your Unique Strengths at Home, at Work, and in Your Community.

Her award-winning research has been funded by major grants from the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Science Foundation, and several private foundations. Visit her website and blog.

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The Language of the Heart: A Cultural History of the Recovery Movement from Alcoholics Anonymous to Oprah Winfrey

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Length- 39 minutes, 36 seconds

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Trysh Travis, author of The Language of the Heart: A Cultural History of the Recovery Movement from Alcoholics Anonymous to Oprah Winfrey published by the University of North Carolina Press.

Trysh Travis received her BA from New York University in 1987, designing her own major in Media Studies and American Culture. She taught high school English in New York City for three years before earning an MA in English from the Breadloaf School at Middlebury College and a PhD in American Studies from Yale University.

Trysh Travis is assistant professor of women's studies at the University of Florida. Professor Travis is a literary historian of the 20th-century U.S., studying the gendered history of the book with a focus on reading communities and the publishing industry. Her book, The Language of the Heart: A Cultural History of the Recovery Movement from Alcoholics Anonymous to Oprah Winfrey, will be published by the University of North Carolina Press in fall 2009. Her writings on radical feminist publishing, contemporary spirituality, and popular culture have appeared in journals like Book History, American Quarterly, and Men and Masculinities as well as in publications like The Chronicle of Higher Education and Bitch magazine.  Visit her website.

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Lies My Mother Never Told Me: A Memoir

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Length-42 minutes, 23 seconds

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Kaylie Jones, author of Lies My Mother Never Told Me: A Memoir published by William Morrow.

Kaylie Jones was born in Paris, France, and attended French schools until she returned with her family to the United States in 1974. She attended Wesleyan University and Columbia University's School of the Arts. She is the author of A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, which was made into a film starring Kris Kristofferson and Barbara Hershey, Celeste Ascending, As Soon as It Rains, and Speak Now. She also chairs the James Jones First Novel Fellowship, which awards $10,000 annually to the writer of an unpublished first novel. She lives in New York City.  Visit her website.

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