title: Overcoming the glass ceiling: views from the cellar and the roof.
abstract: Women's experiences as professionals and behavior therapists have changed considerably in the past 40 years. The author describes early challenges and experiences of discrimination as a young female professional. Although women's opportunities have improved considerably, women still experience unique career challenges and choices. The author provides some suggestions for women's career development.
authors.affiliation: Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions, University of New Mexico, 2650 Yale Boulevard SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA. bmccrady@unm.edu
authors.forename: Barbara S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: McCrady
mesh_terms: D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000266:history*; D005260:Female; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D011584:Psychology / Q000266:history*; D063507:Sexism / Q000266:history*; D014931:Women, Working / Q000266:history / Q000523:psychology*