The Committed Professor A Memoir

My Fall From the Lectern to the Psych Ward

De: Kathi Miner

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Grateful does not even begin to describe how I felt about my life. At forty years old, I had a loving husband, two amazing children, a beautiful home, and a fulfilling career as a college professor in psychology and women’s and gender studies at a top U.S. university. Most importantly, I remained resolute in my principles and values of combating sexism and gender inequality in relationships and in society. And it paid off, big time, or so I thought . . .
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In The Committed Professor, A Memoir, My Fall from the Lectern to the Psych Ward, Dr. Kathi N. Miner tells the powerful true story of being married to a man with a double-life of adultery, the horrific narcissistic abuse that occurred after she filed for divorce, and the related events that led her to being committed to a psychiatric hospital. In her harrowing narrative, she demonstrates the critical role patriarchy plays in the process of divorcing abusive men.

The Committed Professor, A Memoir, My Fall from the Lectern to the Psych Ward should be of interest to:

• Anyone who has experienced or wants to learn more about narcissistic or psychological abuse by an intimate partner
• Anyone who has experienced or wants to learn more about narcissistic, betrayal, or divorce trauma
• Those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or PTSD-related symptoms as a result of non-physical abuse from an intimate partner
• Women in the midst of a marital separation or divorce from an abusive partner or who are considering leaving their psychologically abusive partner
• Academics and students in psychology, women’s and gender studies, sociology, law, social relationships, and health and well-being
• Those who work in the family law system (e.g., attorneys, judges, social workers, etc.)
• Anyone who likes a good, true story that is full of surprising twists and turns