The Taboo Scarf: And Other Tales of Therapy

Every decade, a rare work of nonfiction comes along that offers readers an intimate and compelling glimpse of the deep secrets of behind the wondrous human psyche. George Weinberg's The Taboo Scarf and Other Tales of Therapy is such a book, a stunning literary tour de force by the nationally prominent psychotherapist that elaborates on the frailties and fears that define the human condition.

In the title story, Weinberg introduces us to Maggie, a troubled graduate student in paleontology wh...