Overcoming unintentional racism in counseling and therapy :

Ridley, Charles R.

Overcoming unintentional racism in counseling and therapy : a practitioner's guide to intentional intervention / Charles R. Ridley. - 2nd ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2005. - xiv, 271 p. ; 24 cm. - Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy ; v. 5 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-257) and index.

Minority clients as victims -- Fifteen propositions -- What is racism? -- Models of mental health -- Judgmental and inferential errors -- Defensive racial dynamics -- Counseling idiographically -- Setting culturally relevant goals -- Making better clinical decisions -- Managing resistance -- Terminating effectively -- Racist practices of institutions -- Macrosystem interventions -- Microsystem interventions.

0761919813 (hardcover : acid-free) 0761919821 (pbk.: acid-free)

2004024598


Counseling.
Racism.
Ethnocentrism.

BF637.C6 / R53 2005

361/.06/089