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Judith Lewis Herman is an American psychiatrist, researcher, teacher, and author.
* She is best known for her work on the understanding and treatment of incest and traumatic stress.
* She is the author of several books, including "Father-Daughter Incest" and "Trauma and Recovery."
* She is a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and a founding member of the Women's Mental Health Collective.
* She has received numerous awards for her work, including the Guggenheim Fellowship and the Distinguished Scientific Award for Clinical Research from the American Psychological Association.
* She is a leading expert on the treatment of trauma and its victims.
* She is a passionate advocate for the rights of survivors of trauma.
* She is a tireless worker who has dedicated her life to helping others.

Over time as most people fail the survivor's exacting test of trustworthiness, she tends to withdraw from relationships. The isolation of the survivor thus persists even after she is free.

Judith Lewis Herman

The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological trauma.

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