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This book looks at the importance of female friendships. Twelve women therapists, who are diverse in age as well as in ethnicity, examine the psychological and physical aspects of this…
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Lillian Comas-Diaz
Culture influences how a client develops and expresses emotional distress and how that distress is healed through therapeutic intervention. Multicultural Care in Practice emphasises culturally adapting psychotherapy to the needs…
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Demonstrates the author’s approach to integrating the implications and effects of human diversity into therapeutic practice. This approach recognizes the concept of self as an internal ethnocultural representation and focuses…
This book unearths ancestral wisdom to address the needs of oppressed women in both the Global South and Global North. Focusing on Latinx womxn, it empowers through decoloniality, liberation, mujerismo…
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This book offers an expert synthesis of the scholarly literature on approaches to decolonial psychology.
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It cuts across ethnic identities, culture, and a multitude of spiritual experiences, such as Muslim, Jewish, Christian, Hindu, Buddhist, Sufi, Goddess, Native American, and Agnosticism. As women tend to experience…
This work serves to celebrate the strengths of women of color, identify unique opportunities, and examine the specific challenges and issues of this group.
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This inspiring book introduces the psychologies of womanists and mujeristas–African American women and Latinas, respectively, who have a broad and inclusive approach to feminism and liberation. Womanist and mujerista values…
In this book, twelve eminent Latina psychologists illustrate how they practice gender- and culture-sensitive psychotherapy, counseling, research, pedagogy, social justice, and mentoring.
Psychologists, as well as the general public, have recognized the importance of female friendships. Scientists call this bond the tending instinct- a kind of female relaxation response that has salutary…
Liberation psychology challenges traditional Western-based psychology by offering an emancipatory approach to understanding and addressing oppression. This book explores the origins, development, and key concepts of liberation psychology; its methods…
New in Paperback. This book presents a practical, step-by-step approach to integrating multicultural sensitivity into one's clinical practice.
Lillian Comas-Diaz,Marcella Bakur Weiner
This book reveals what makes a woman become a psychotherapist, the process of conducting psychotherapy from a female perspective, and the journey from being a woman psychotherapist to becoming a…
