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PART 2: FUTURES Marcia Hill Mary Ballou How do we know where we are going? How do we know where we are headed till we in fact or hope or hunch arrive? You can only criticize, the comfortable say, you don’t know what you want. Ah, but we do. –Marge Piercy, The perpetual migration, 1982 Marcia Hill, EdD, is a psychologist in private practice in Montpelier, VT. She is a former editor of Women & Therapy and has edited ten books about psychotherapy. She is also the author of Diary of a Country Therapist (2004). Mary Ballou is Professor of Counseling Psychology at Northeastern University, a practicing psychologist who holds a Diplomate from the The American Board of Pro- fessional Psychology, Co-Chair of the Graduate Consortium of Women’s Studies Pro- grams in the Boston area, and Chair of The Feminist Therapy Institute. Address correspondence to: Marcia Hill, EdD, 25 Court St., Montpelier, VT 05602 (E-mail: marcia.hill@worldnet.att.net). [Haworth co-indexing entry note]: “From the Past Toward the Future.” Hill, Marcia, and Mary Ballou. Co-published simultaneously in Women & Therapy (The Haworth Press, Inc.) Vol. 28, No. 3/4, 2005, pp. 161- 163; and: The Foundation and Future of Feminist Therapy (ed: Marcia