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PublisherShe Writes Press
ISBN-101647425751
ISBN-139781647425753
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Book TitleIn Pursuit of Radio Mom : Searching for the Mother I Never Had
Number of Pages296 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSocial Scientists & Psychologists, Personal Memoirs, General, Dysfunctional Families
Publication Year2023
GenreFamily & Relationships, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorTerry Crylen
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight13.4 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2023-906754
Reviews"A candid memoir that will resonate with anyone navigating the relationship between mother and daughter" -- Kirkus Reviews "As Terry's colleague of twenty-five years, I have witnessed her dedication to a career investigating the lives of others. Her ability to interweave clinical expertise with personal experience is a rare gift. This is a riveting story of the transformative power of truth and love, shared with astounding empathy." --Roxanne I. Levin, PhD "Many memoirs have been written about family ties, dysfunction, and impact. Few hold the resolute blend of professional and personal assessment that rise above and beyond the moment to consider the connections and broken perceptions mothers and daughters too often struggle with." -- D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review "A strong voice from a clinical psychologist who writes with surprising candor and no psychobabble. Insightful; a tender take on the emotional chambers of the heart." --Linda Gray Sexton, best-selling author of Searching For Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton, "The prose is sharp and filtered through considerations of how Crylen's unresolved pain trickled into her adulthood." -- Foreword Clarion "A candid memoir that will resonate with anyone navigating the relationship between mother and daughter" -- Kirkus Reviews "As Terry's colleague of twenty-five years, I have witnessed her dedication to a career investigating the lives of others. Her ability to interweave clinical expertise with personal experience is a rare gift. This is a riveting story of the transformative power of truth and love, shared with astounding empathy." --Roxanne I. Levin, PhD "Many memoirs have been written about family ties, dysfunction, and impact. Few hold the resolute blend of professional and personal assessment that rise above and beyond the moment to consider the connections and broken perceptions mothers and daughters too often struggle with." -- D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review "A strong voice from a clinical psychologist who writes with surprising candor and no psychobabble. Insightful; a tender take on the emotional chambers of the heart." --Linda Gray Sexton, best-selling author of Searching For Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton "Affecting memoir of a daughter mothering her mother--and breaking cycles." -- Publishers Weekly , Booklife, "As Terry's colleague of twenty-five years, I have witnessed her dedication to a career investigating the lives of others. Her ability to interweave clinical expertise with personal experience is a rare gift. This is a riveting story of the transformative power of truth and love, shared with astounding empathy." --Roxanne I. Levin, PhD "...intelligent and probing... profoundly moving... The author delves deeply into memory and family dynamics to understand her sister's diagnosis and, in doing so, finds self-forgiveness for being unable to save her. Intricate and affecting, Kasdan's debut finds hope in the saddest of stories...intelligent and probing... " -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Many memoirs have been written about family ties, dysfunction, and impact. Few hold the resolute blend of professional and personal assessment that rise above and beyond the moment to consider the connections and broken perceptions mothers and daughters too often struggle with." --D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review "A strong voice from a clinical psychologist who writes with surprising candor and no psychobabble. Insightful; a tender take on the emotional chambers of the heart." --Linda Gray Sexton, best-selling author of Searching For Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton, "Crylen provides a reasoned, thought-provoking series of changing viewpoints about her mother from childhood to adulthood, cementing the early influences and absences that formulated her life and psyche . . . Libraries and readers seeking memoirs that capture the process of growth and understanding between mothers and daughters will find In Pursuit of Radio Mom an especially astute, potent consideration of family ideals and realities that is recommended for a much wider audience than the usual memoir or psychological inspection." -- Midwest Book Review "The prose is sharp and filtered through considerations of how Crylen's unresolved pain trickled into her adulthood." -- Foreword Clarion "A candid memoir that will resonate with anyone navigating the relationship between mother and daughter" -- Kirkus Reviews "As Terry's colleague of twenty-five years, I have witnessed her dedication to a career investigating the lives of others. Her ability to interweave clinical expertise with personal experience is a rare gift. This is a riveting story of the transformative power of truth and love, shared with astounding empathy." --Roxanne I. Levin, PhD "Many memoirs have been written about family ties, dysfunction, and impact. Few hold the resolute blend of professional and personal assessment that rise above and beyond the moment to consider the connections and broken perceptions mothers and daughters too often struggle with." -- D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review "A strong voice from a clinical psychologist who writes with surprising candor and no psychobabble. Insightful; a tender take on the emotional chambers of the heart." --Linda Gray Sexton, best-selling author of Searching For Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton "Affecting memoir of a daughter mothering her mother--and breaking cycles." -- Publishers Weekly , Booklife, "A candid memoir that will resonate with anyone navigating the relationship between mother and daughter" -- Kirkus Reviews "As Terry's colleague of twenty-five years, I have witnessed her dedication to a career investigating the lives of others. Her ability to interweave clinical expertise with personal experience is a rare gift. This is a riveting story of the transformative power of truth and love, shared with astounding empathy." --Roxanne I. Levin, PhD "Many memoirs have been written about family ties, dysfunction, and impact. Few hold the resolute blend of professional and personal assessment that rise above and beyond the moment to consider the connections and broken perceptions mothers and daughters too often struggle with." -- D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review "A strong voice from a clinical psychologist who writes with surprising candor and no psychobabble. Insightful; a tender take on the emotional chambers of the heart." --Linda Gray Sexton, best-selling author of Searching For Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne Sexton "Affecting memoir of a daughter mothering her mother--and breaking cycles." -- Publishers Weekly , Booklife
SynopsisHow does the emotionally abandoned daughter of an emotionally abandoned mother learn to support her own child in a healthy way? In Pursuit of Radio Mom is a clinical psychologist's journey about longing for the embrace of a mother who cannot reach back, and how one generation impacts the next., In Pursuit of Radio Mom brings the reader tight to Terry Crylen's side as it traces her path from frequent and debilitating anxiety, loneliness, and shame--and a dysfunctional marriage that mirrors the dynamics of her relationship with her mother--to the discovery of her authentic self and the happiness and fulfillment such a transformation brings. Radio Mom also illuminates the ways in which one generation impacts the next--both wittingly and unwittingly--when later, while pressing along the difficult route of raising her own daughter, the author is challenged to confront, yet again, the legacy of her past. A book that also makes transparent the process of psychotherapy, In Pursuit of Radio Mom's message is this: the excavation of pain clears space within the mind and heart--affording the growth of new insight, overturning fear, and making acceptance and forgiveness possible., In Pursuit of Radio Mom brings the reader tight to Terry Crylen's side as it traces her path from frequent and debilitating anxiety, loneliness, and shame--and a dysfunctional marriage that mirrors the dynamics of her relationship with her mother--to the discovery of her authentic self and the happiness and fulfillment such a transformation brings. Radio Mom also illuminates the ways in which one generation impacts the next--both wittingly and unwittingly--when later, while pressing along the difficult route of raising her own daughter, the author is challenged to confront, yet again, the legacy of her past. 's message is this: the excavation of pain clears space within the mind and heart--affording the growth of new insight, overturning fear, and making acceptance and forgiveness possible.
LC Classification NumberBF637.S4C79 2023
