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Working within diversity : a reflective guide to anti-oppressive practice in counselling and therapy / Myira Khan.

Summary:

"In this reflective guide, Myira Khan encourages her readers to consider what it means to work within diversity, by examining the impact of one's own identity, as well as that of clients, in therapeutic relationships. Offering a new model of anti-oppressive practice, the book focuses on practical applications within the therapy room"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781839970986
Physical Description: 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-242).

Formatted Contents Note:

Part 1. Moving from Working 'with' Diversity to Working within Diversity: 1. The Problem of 'Working with Diversity and/or Difference' -- 2. Working within Diversity-The Model and Approach -- Part 2. Exploring Diversity and Identity: 3. Diversity and Identity -- 4. Culture -- 5. Faith, Beliefs and Spirituality -- 6. Ethnicity and Race -- 7. Intersectionality and Identity -- 8. Power and Privilege -- 9. Oppression -- 10. White Privilege -- 11. Landscapes, Safe Spaces and Belonging -- Part 3. Working within Diversity in Therapeutic Practice: 12. Component 1: Structural and Systemic Context of Counselling -- 13. Component 2: Identity and Intersectionality -- 14. Component 3: Power -- 15. Component 4: Therapeutic Relationship -- 16. Component 5: Therapeutic Process -- Part 4. Working within Diversity in Reflective Practice: 17. Supervision -- 18. Self-Care -- 19. Moving Forward in Anti-Oppressive Practice.