Sherry Reiter
is interviewed by host Kathleen Adams
on the Journaling for a Better Life show
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Sherry Reiter, PhD, is a clinical social worker and registered poetry therapist who combines talk therapy with writing therapy. As Director of The Creative “Righting” Center, she focuses on poetry, story, and the reclaiming of voice as dynamic healing components. Read more.
Dr. Reiter divides her time between writing, teaching at Touro College, Hofstra University, and private practice. She is also the coordinator of Poets-Behind-Bars, a writing therapy program for inmates of the Indiana State Maximum Security Prison. She is a past president of the National Association for Poetry Therapy, a recipient of the Art Lerner Pioneer Award (2005) and Touro College Teacher of the Year Award (2009). She lives in Brooklyn with her family.
Most recently, she is author of Writing Away the Demons: Stories of Creative Coping Through Transformative Writing, stories by men and women who have faced crisis and written for their psychological survival.
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