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About Mary Pipher
- Mary Elizabeth Pipher (born October 21, 1947), also known as Mary Bray Pipher, is an American clinical psychologist and author, most recently of Women Rowing North, a book on aging gracefully.
- Prior to that, she wrote The Green Boat, which was published by Riverhead Books in June 2013.
- She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1969 and a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 1977.
- She was a Rockefeller Scholar in Residence at Bellagio in 2001.
- She received two American Psychological Association Presidential Citations.
- She returned the one she received in 2006 as a protest against the APA's acknowledgment that some of its members participate in controversial interrogation techniques at Guantánamo Bay and at US "black sites".
- Pipher participates actively in Nebraska state legislature and voices her opinion through letters to the editor of the Lincoln Journal Star.
- She has also written an essay to the New York Times about the difficulty of Nebraska's mixed political views and need for more progressive politicians.
- She strongly opposes the Keystone XL Pipeline and supported the Nebraska Legislative Bill 802, the purpose of which was to create a state task force to combat climate change, calling it "an opportunity to educate and work through problems relating to climate change."She currently resides in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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