Gordon, Doris S. (Doris Shulman), 1947-
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Doris Shulman Gordon oral history interview, August 3, 2015
Item — Othertype Oral History
Identifier: GordonD_20150803
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Susan Barrett: In this interview, Doris Shulman Gordon begins by talking about her childhood and young adulthood, including her education and her marriage at age twenty-one. She discusses her career, including teaching math at a junior college, working as a sex educator, counseling patients at an abortion clinic, and working as a therapist. She talks about her experiences at Karuna Counseling and how they have informed her work as a therapist since. She and Susan Barrett...
Dates:
August 3, 2015
Karuna Counseling Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: W166
Abstract:
Established in 1974, the original mission of Karuna Counseling was to provide high quality, compassionate care for women. Over the years the practice has grown, developed and expanded its focus, and it now provides holistic psychotherapy services to men, women, adolescents, families, couples, businesses, and organizations in the Atlanta, Ga. area. The Karuna Counseling Oral History Project aims to document the history of the counseling practice through peer interviews with its therapists.
Dates:
2014-2018
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Special Collections
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