Susan Forward, PhD, is an internationally renowned therapist, lecturer, and author. Her books include the number-one New York Times bestsellers Men Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them and Toxic Parents . In addition to her private practice, she has served as a therapist, instructor, and consultant in numerous Southern California psychiatric and medical facilities.
Susan Forward, Ph.D., is an internationally renowned therapist, lecturer, and author of the number oneNew York TimesbestsellersToxic ParentsandMen Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them, as well asBetrayal of Innocence: Incest and Its Devastation,Money Demons,Emotional Blackmail,When Your Lover Is a Liar, andToxic In-Laws. In addition to her private practice, for five years she hosted a daily ABC talk-radio program. She has also served widely as a group therapist, instructor, and consultant in many southern California medical and psychiatric facilities, and she formed the first private sexual abuse treatment center in California. She lives in Los Angeles and has two grown children. Dr.… Forward maintains offices in Sherman Oaks, California. For further information, call (818) 986-1161. Joan Torres is an award-winning freelance writer with extensive movie and television credits.