Asian American Psychology and Psychotherapy - Intergenerational Trauma, Betrayal, and Liberation

Asian Trauma and Recovery addresses the double-bind Asian diaspora in the West commonly find themselves in-that of having to cope with high rates of maltreatment within the family, as well as racism and other forms of discrimination from without.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
User's Guide
Introduction: A Battle on Two Fronts
Chapter 1: The Model Minority Myth and Anti-Asian Racism Past and Present
Chapter 2: Rings of Betrayal: Contextualizing Asian American Trauma
Chapter 3: ACEs High or Low? Biases in Research on Child Maltreatment among Asian Americans and Canadians
Chapter 4: Beginning Therapy with Asian Americans: Therapist Self-Awareness and Client Worldview
Chapter 5: Decolonizing Therapy with Asian Americans: A Relational Cultural Approach
Chapter 6: In Our Voices: Asian American Experiences in Therapy
Chapter 7: Liberating Psychology Graduate Programs: A Call to Institutional Courage
References
Index
About the Author

About the author

By Shin Shin Tang

Product details

• Authors: Shin Shin Tang
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.06.2023
• EAN: 9781538167212
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-6721-2
• No. of pages: 222
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Ethnic Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling, Psychotherapy, Social Work, Psychotherapy: counselling, Social and cultural history, Black & Asian Studies, Relating to Asian American people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General