Voices of Color: First-Person Accounts of Ethnic Minority TherapistsVoices of Color: First Person Accounts of Ethnic Minority Therapists/strong is the first book to address the training, academic, and professional experiences of ethnic minority therapists. Using real cases, narratives, and biographical material, each chapter motivates the reader to ponder and challenge how issues related to mental health intersect with race/ethnicity within a broader diversity framework. The contributors represent various mental health disciplines, and they all write from a systemic perspective on therapy cases, theory, new models, and research. The authors present powerful narratives of how their personal and professional experiences inform each other. |
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Contents
Identity and Professional | 11 |
Convergence of the Language | 23 |
Native Family Systems | 43 |
Ethnicity and Race in | 65 |
Breaking the Silence | 91 |
Color Speak About Their Experiences with | 117 |
Creating a Safe | 135 |
Combating Racism | 155 |
Developing a Systemic | 233 |
Black Women Victims and Perpetrators | 255 |
The Relevance of Family Systems | 277 |
Family Therapy From a Hindu Indian Worldview | 297 |
Developing Culturally | 313 |
The Need | 335 |
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About the Editors | 377 |
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