I am a psychologist and writer in Lincoln, Nebraska. All of my adult life, I have worked for human rights organizations. In 1965, when I was 17 years old, I marched for de-segregation in Kansas City.

A 71-year-old psychologist has a message for women of her generation: "Happiness is a choice and a set of skills." She lays out the road map. Mary Pipher, psychologist specializing in women, trauma ...

During my interview with beloved American psychologist Mary Pipher, she was keen to point out that we were both “also America. I never talk in a condescending way on these issues, because we are ...

Twenty-five years ago and then in her 40s, clinical psychologist Mary Pipher wrote “Reviving Ophelia,” a seminal book about adolescent girls. Now Dr. Pipher is exploring women getting older and finds ...

"The Green Boat: Reviving Ourselves in Our Capsized Culture" by Mary Pipher, Riverhead Books, paperback, 219 pages, $16 In "The Green Boat," her most recent book, Lincoln author Mary Pipher asserts ...

Beaver City was a step up for me. I found kids to play with in our neighborhood. My friend Jeanie, daughter of our town newspaper’s editor, lived a block away in a three-story house with a big veranda ...

A sell-out crowd of nearly 600 women and six men showed up to get a strong dose of Midwest American common sense Saturday morning at Stanford University’s Kresge Auditorium. They were told they should ...

Mary Pipher doesn’t do talk shows. A lone appearance on “Oprah” a while back left a bad taste in her mouth. So she refuses to spew sound bites of self-help psychobabble, even though they are the ...

A 71-year-old psychologist has a message for women of her generation: “Happiness is a choice and a set of skills.” She lays out the road map. Guest Mary Pipher, psychologist specializing in women, ...