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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816176203321

Autore

Ridley Charles R

Titolo

Overcoming unintentional racism in counseling and therapy : a practitioner's guide to intentional intervention / / Charles R. Ridley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Sage Publications, 2005

ISBN

1-4522-3798-0

0-7619-1981-3

1-322-28335-4

1-4522-2235-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 271 p.)

Collana

Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy ; ; v. 5

Disciplina

361/.06/089

Soggetti

Counseling

Racism

Ethnocentrism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-257) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I - Examining the Counselor's Unintentional Racism; Chapter 1 - Minority Clients as Victims; Chapter 2 - Fifteen Propositions; Chapter 3 - What Is Racism?; Chapter 4 - Models of Mental Health; Chapter 5 - Judgmental and Inferential Errors; Chapter 6 - Defensive Racial Dynamics; Part II - Overcoming the Counselor's Unintentional Racism; Chapter 7 - Counseling Idiographically; Chapter 8 - Setting Culturally Relevant Goals; Chapter 9 - Making Better Clinical Decisions; Chapter 10 - Managing Resistance

Chapter 11 - Terminating EffectivelyPart III - Examining and Overcoming the Unintentional Racism of the Mental Health System; Chapter 12 - Racist Practices of Institutions; Chapter 13 - Macrosystem Interventions; Chapter 14 - Microsystem Interventions; References; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Examining the dynamics & effects of racism in counseling with an emphasis on the insidiousness of unintentional racism, in this new edition Ridley adds a new section on the policies & practices of agencies inn the mental health system.