Ms Lang's bonafides includes more than twenty years of talk therapy in six states administered by psychiatrists, psychologists, and other licensed mental health professionals using a variety of approaches associated with different types of facilities, including a stay of five months in a large state-run institution.
In addition to work in psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapy under the care of a prominent Miami (Florida) physician, the author has also practiced extensive self-analysis following methods outlined by Perls, Bradshaw, and others, in their writings.
Ms Lang holds a bachelor's degree in English, a bachelor's equivalency in Birth to Kindergarten Child Development, and a master's in Speech, Language, and Hearing Science.