Jean Webster Miller

Women's Growth In Connection: Writings from the Stone Center

Overly emotional, hysterical, dependent, frivolous, fickle... Why have women been so consistently defined as deficient in maturity, self-mastery, and independence according to the models of human development inspired by male culture? The authors of WOMEN'S GROWTH IN CONNECTION, a sampling of the inf...

The Healing Connection: How Women Form Relationships in Therapy and in Life by Miller, Jean Baker; Stiver, Irene Pierce published by Beacon Press Hardcover

MS and Me

Post-traumatic stress disorder: Relationships & brain chemistry: a manual for lay people as well as clinicians! (Victims of violence program, Jean Baker Miller Training Institute, Project report)

In this special publication, Dr. Banks makes it easy for everyone to understand the impact of trauma on brain chemistry and describes how this influences one's ability to heal and build healthy relationships. This reader-friendly manual offers lay people and clinicians clear and informative illustra...

Women From Another Planet?: Our Lives in the Universe of Autism

Mention the word autism and the room suddenly turnssilent. It's the dreaded A word.People's attentionturns to late night TV public service ads declaring that autistic children are"imprisoned" by autism and need curing at all cost. Recent autobiographies havehelped dispel this dire description by sug...

The Complexity of Connection: Writings from the Stone Center's Jean Baker Miller Training Institute

In this important third volume from the Stone Center at Wellesley College, founding scholars and new voices expand and deepen the Center's widely embraced psychological theory of connection as the core of human growth and development. The volume presents an absorbing and practical examination of con...

The Healing Connection: How Women Form Relationships in Therapy and in Life

In The Healing Connection, Jean Baker Miller, M.D., author of the best-selling Toward a New Psychology of Women, and Irene Stiver, Ph.D., argue that relationships are the integral source of psychological health. In so doing they offer a new understanding of human development that points a way to cha...

Toward a New Psychology of Women

In the twenty years since its publication, this best-selling classic (which has sold more than 200,000 copies) has become famous for its groundbreaking demonstration of how sexual stereotypes restrict men's and women's psychological development. Toward a New Psychology of Women revolutionized concep...

Jean Baker Miller

Jean Baker Miller (19272006) was a psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, social activist, feminist, and author. She wrote Toward a New Psychology of Women, which...