Managing Microaggressions - Addressing Everyday Racism in Therapeutic Spaces

Managing Microaggressions is aimed at clinicians who want to be more effective in their use of evidence-based practices with people of color.

List of contents

• Series Foreword


• About the Author


• 1. Understanding Racial Microaggressions


• 2. Causes of Microaggressions


• 3. How are Microaggressions Harmful?


• 4. Microaggressions in Therapy


• 5. Assessing the Impact of Microaggressions


• 6. Helping Clients Manage Microaggressions


• 7. Preventing Microaggressions in Therapy (and life in general)


• 8. Issues and Controversies


• Appendix


• Resources


• References


• Index

About the author

Monnica T. Williams, PhD, is the Canada Research Chair for Mental Health Disparities at the University of Ottawa.

Summary

Managing Microaggressions is aimed at clinicians who want to be more effective in their use of evidence-based practices with people of color.

Additional text

This book is an important reference for instructors, clinicians, and researchers regarding microaggressions, and brings needed clarity to common misconceptions on the topic. Dr. Williams has used her extensive expertise and knowledge of microaggressions to provide practical vignettes, clinical dialogues, and discussion prompts that will enrich practice and teaching."

Product details

• Authors: Monnica T. Williams, Monnica T. (Associate Professor & Canada Williams, Monnica T. (Associate Professor & Canada Chair for Mental Health Disparities Williams
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9780190875237
• ISBN: 978-0-19-087523-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: ABCT Clinical Practice Series; Abct Clinical Practice
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Ethnic Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Prejudice, Clinical psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Social Discrimination, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Social discrimination and social justice, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity