Women at Midlife

Women at midlife remain an oddly invisible group. Despite the strides they have made in living lives of meaning and power, youth still reigns supreme, as most popular TV shows and magazine covers attest.

A new book published by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Women at Midlife: Life Experiences and Implications for the Helping Professions gives needed attention to women in this age range, generally considered to be between ages 40 and 60.… Read the rest