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Creating a professional identity

Creating a professional identity ROBERTA BATT VEN after graduating from medical therapy. He elaborated on the sacrifices school I could not believe that I was and the dedication and the extreme a real doctor. I had lived with this goal hardships on women who went into for so many years that it took more than medicine. I was resigned. It was too a ceremony to make it real to me. But a much in those years for me to assert few months after receiving my M.D. the myself against my family doctor and my moment of realization came. My mother parents, and so I gave up this "fantasy." and I were shopping and she met some I went to college the next year to be- come a teacher. Fortunately I had been friends. I was introduced: "My daughter, given a scholarship to Barnard College, the doctor..." I had made it... I was real... In spite of all the statistical odds and I was surrounded by teachers and against women becoming physicians, advisors that were supportive and en- couraging, and believed that women had and the doubts I was continually con- fronted with, I had gotten through. a right to become all that they http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The American Journal of Psychoanalysis Springer Journals

Creating a professional identity

Batt, Roberta
The American Journal of Psychoanalysis , Volume 32 (2): 7 – Sep 1, 1972
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Springer Journals
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1972 The Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
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0002-9548
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1573-6741
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10.1007/BF01872511
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Abstract

ROBERTA BATT VEN after graduating from medical therapy. He elaborated on the sacrifices school I could not believe that I was and the dedication and the extreme a real doctor. I had lived with this goal hardships on women who went into for so many years that it took more than medicine. I was resigned. It was too a ceremony to make it real to me. But a much in those years for me to assert few months after receiving my M.D. the myself against my family doctor and my moment of realization came. My mother parents, and so I gave up this "fantasy." and I were shopping and she met some I went to college the next year to be- come a teacher. Fortunately I had been friends. I was introduced: "My daughter, given a scholarship to Barnard College, the doctor..." I had made it... I was real... In spite of all the statistical odds and I was surrounded by teachers and against women becoming physicians, advisors that were supportive and en- couraging, and believed that women had and the doubts I was continually con- fronted with, I had gotten through. a right to become all that they

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The American Journal of Psychoanalysis – Springer Journals

Published: Sep 1, 1972

Keywords: Clinical Psychology; Psychotherapy; Psychoanalysis

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