 Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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MARCH 2010 FEATURED ARTICLE
Reasonable Hope: Construct, Clinical Applications and Supports
Article By: Kaethe Weingarten
| Kaethe Weingarten, Ph.D., is an associate clinical professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School, based at Cambridge Health Alliance, where she co-leads the Schwartz Center Rounds. She founded and directed the Program in Families, Trauma and Resilience at the Family Institute of Cambridge. She is founder and director of The Witnessing Project, a nonprofit organization that consults to individuals, families, and communities locally, nationally, and internationally to transform passive witnessing of violence and violation into effective action. Dr. Weingarten has worked in Kosovo and South Africa for the last several years, addressing issues of community-wide trauma. She lectures widely nationally and internationally. In 2002 she was given the award for Distinguished Contribution to Family Theory and Practice by the American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA). in 2004, she developed The treatment dedication project, which is used in several countries around the world. She has over 70 publications, including six books; is on the editorial boards of five journals; and her most recent book, Common Shock: Witnessing Violence Every Day: How We Are Harmed, How We Can Heal, won the 2004 Nautilus Award for Social Change. In 2009, she was a Fulbright Specialist to New Zealand. |
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CALL FOR NEW EDITOR FOR FAMILY PROCESS FOR 2012
Do you want to have a major impact on the field of family therapy and research? Please consider applying to be the next editor of Family Process with the term beginning in 2012. The Family Process Institute would like to select the next editor by November, 2010. This person will serve as Editor Elect for one year, and then become Editor as of January 1, 2012. The term of the editor is four years, with the potential of one renewal. If interested, please send a letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for the journal, your CV, and two letters of recommendation (pdf files) to George Howe, PhD at cfrgwh@gwumc.edu by April 16, 2010. The current editor, Evan Imber-Black, PhD, will be happy to discuss the role in more depth. You can contact her at editor@familyprocess.org
Family Process is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary, international journal that publishes research, training, and theoretical contributions in the broad area of families, family therapy, systems theory, and practice. The journal is published quarterly.
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Welcome from the President of the Family Process Instiute, Dr. Nadine Kaslow,
at "About Family Process" (menu at left.)
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