Dr. Beth Firestein was a licensed clinical psychologist who provided psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and groups since 1986. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and completed her pre-doctoral internship at Colorado State University in Ft. Collins, Colorado. She was a fellow in two divisions of the American Psychological Association; Division 35, Society for the Psychology of Women; and Division 44, Society for the Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity.
Throughout her career, Dr. Firestein presented nationally and internationally, published three books (shown below), numerous chapters, and many articles. She won awards for her work, including a University Woman of Distinction award from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale, and a Distinguished Publication Award from the American Psychological Association, Society for the Psychology of Women, for her first book. In 2011, she started the Wise Women Group which led to her third book, Women Sharing Wisdom, A Facilitator’s Guide to Starting a Wise Women Group.
Becoming Visible: Counseling Bisexuals Across the Lifespan
Becoming Visible offers cutting-edge psychological perspectives on bisexual and queer identities and the cultural and mental health issues facing bisexual, lesbian, gay, queer, and questioning…
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Bisexuality: The Psychology and Politics of an Invisible Minority 1st Edition
This volume fills a gap in the literature on the subject of bisexuality and provides an insight into and clarification of this emerging paradigm shift…
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Women Sharing Wisdom: A Facilitator’s Guide to Starting a Wise Women Group
Women face a variety of challenges as they move into their older decades. Many women feel isolated and lack a place to have meaningful discussions…
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