The Body- Battlefield of Beauty- Susan Orbach

Friday, 01. Feb 2013, 7:00 pm

Hörsäle Medizin, Ulmenweg 18, Erlangen


Cost: 10 € / Concession: 5€

Her most famous client, Lady Diana.

Susan Orbach was born in London in 1946, and was brought up in Chalk Farm, north London.

Susie is a British psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, writer and social critic.

Her books include Hunger Strike, What's Really Going on Here?, Towards Emotional Literacy, Susie Orbach On Eating and The Impossibility of Sex. She lectures widely in the UK, Europe and North America, has written for several magazines and newspapers, and has provided consultation advice for organisations like the NHS, the World Bank and Unilever and was co-originator of the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty.. She continues to help many individuals and couples from her practice in London. She is also a visiting Professor at the London School of Economics.

With Luise Eichenbaum, Orbach created the Women’s Therapy Centre in 1976 and the Women’s Therapy Centre Institute, a training institute in New York, in 1981. She has been a consultant for The World Bank, the NHS and Unilever and was co-originator of the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty.

Orbach has a clinical practice and sees both individuals and couples in London.