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Victoria C. Dickerson, Ph.D.Victoria C. Dickerson, Ph.D.
Vice President 7/07-6/09

Victoria Dickerson is a co-founder of planet-therapy.com, an interactive internet site for consumers of therapy. She is former director of Bay Area Family Therapy Training Associates, Cupertino, CA. She also has a private practice in Los Gatos, CA.

Dr. Dickerson is co-author of If Problems Talked: Narrative Family Therapy in Action (Guilford, 1996), and she has written numerous articles and book chapters on narrative ideas and practices. Her book about women in their twenties: Who Cares What You're Supposed to Do?--Breaking the Rules to Get What You Want in Love, Life, and Work (breakingtherulesbook.com) was released in August of 2004. She has presented nationally and internationally, focusing on narrative therapy with families and adolescents, couples, children, young adult women with depression and anxiety.

She joined AFTA in 1993, served on the Board of Directors from 1999-2002, and was Program Chair in 1996 and Family Policy Chair from 2005 to 2007. She is interested in increasing access to information about all aspects of therapy theory and practice to therapists and consumers of therapy.

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