Mary Pipher, PhD
Mary Pipher received her PhD from the University of Nebraska in clinical psychology in 1977. She has worked as a therapist and taught at the University of Nebraska and Nebraska Wesleyan University. She was a Rockefeller Scholar in Residence at Bellagio and has received two American Psychological Association Presidential Citations, one of which she returned to protest psychologists’ involvement in enhanced interrogations at Guantanamo. She is the author of twelve books including Reviving Ophelia and Women Rowing North. Four of her books have been New York Times best sellers. She is a contributing writer for the New York Times. Her latest book is a memoir entitled A Life in Light.