The Handbook of Social Justice in Psychological Therapies : Power, Politics, Change.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Winter, Laura Anne.

Contributor:

Charura, Divine.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social justice.

Psychotherapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (246 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications, Limited, 2023.

Summary:

This handbook explores the intersection of social justice and psychological therapies, aiming to integrate principles of equity and inclusion into therapeutic practices. Edited by Laura Anne Winter and Divine Charura, it consists of contributions from various experts and covers topics such as working with minoritized communities, addressing issues of identity, and integrating psychological frameworks for social justice. The book also delves into specific therapeutic practices informed by social justice, including those related to race, social class, disabilities, gender, and sexuality. Furthermore, it discusses the broader implications of therapy beyond traditional models, such as advocacy, clinical supervision, and influencing policy. Designed for practitioners, educators, and students in the field of psychology and counseling, it serves as a comprehensive guide to embedding social justice within therapeutic settings. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Halftitle Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

About the Editors and Contributors

Acknowledgements

Part 1: Social Justice Theory in psychological therapies

1 An Introduction to Social Justice in Psychological Therapies

2 Engaging with Minoritised and Racialised Communities ‘Inside the Sentence’

3 Identity and Intersectionality

4 The Individual in Context

5 Integrating the Psychological and the Socio-Political: A Directional Framework

Part 2: Social justice informed therapeutic practice

6 Core Principles for Social Justice Informed Therapeutic Work

7 Social Justice Informed Therapy and Racially Minoritised Individuals

8 Social Justice Informed Therapy and Social Class

9 Social Justice Informed Therapy and Visible and Invisible Disabilities

10 Social Justice Informed Therapy and Neurodiversity

11 Social Justice Informed Therapy and Gender

12 Social Justice Informed Therapy and Sexuality

13 Social Justice Informed Therapy with Refugees and Asylum Seekers

14 Therapy in the Shadow of the Climate and Environmental Crisis

Part 3: Beyond the therapy room

15 Advocacy and Working with Individual Clients beyond Traditional Therapy Models

16 Social Justice in Clinical Supervision

17 Critical Community Psychology and Participatory Action Research

18 Influencing Policy and Socio-Political Change

Postscript

Index Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781529616101

1529616107

OCLC:

1450101880