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List of contents
Foreword, Pamela Trotman Reid
1. The New Multiculturalism and Psychodynamic Theory: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and African American Women, Leslie C. Jackson
2. The Interweaving of Cultural and Intrapsychic Issues in the Therapeutic Relationship, Kumea Shorter-Gooden and Leslie C. Jackson
3. Individual and Group Psychotherapy with African American Women: Understanding the Identity and Context of the Therapist and Patient, Joan M. Adams
4. The Stone Center Theoretical Approach Revisited: Applications for African American Women, Yvonne M. Jenkins
5. African American Lesbians and Bisexual Women in Feminist-Psychodynamic Psychotherapies: Surviving and Thriving between a Rock and a Hard Place, Beverly Greene
6. The Courage to Hear: African American Women's Memories of Racial Trauma, Jessica Henderson Daniel
7. The African American Supervisor: Racial Transference and Countertransference in Interracial Psychotherapy Supervision, Michele Owens-Patterson
8. Hair Texture, Length, and Style as a Metaphor in the African American Mother-Daughter Relationship: Considerations in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Beverly Greene, Judith C. White, and Lisa Whitten
9. Finding the Lost Part: Identity and the Black/White Biracial Client, Kumea Shorter-Gooden
10. Psychoanalytic Group Psychotherapy with African American Women: The Bad Mother in All-Female Groups, Judith C. White
11. The Icon of the Strong Black Woman: The Paradox of Strength, Regina E. Romero
12. African American Women and Moral Masochism: When There Is Too Much of a Good Thing, Cheryl L. Thompson
13. Feminist and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with African American Women: Some Differences, Frances K. Trotman
14. African American and American Jew: A Tale of Two Women Searching for Home, Cheryl L. Thompson
Summary
Focuses on the breadth of issues that affect psychotherapy with African American Women, this unique volume is designed to help clinicians develop a broader understanding of what is useful and what is problematic. .
