Teach Me to Love Myself: Memoir of a Pioneering Deaf Therapist

by Holly Elliott

Book Overview

Holly Elliott was familiar with forging new paths. As she describes in her memoir, Teach Me to Love Myself, she was probably the first professionally trained deaf counselor-therapist in the United States. In her initial position as intern and then staff member at the University of California Center on Deafness, she became an advocate of total communication-a combination of sign language, lip-reading and oral competency that was a new horizon for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 193505208X
• ISBN13: 9781935052081
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: White River Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"