Tag: Cultural Trauma
Beyond Culturally Competent Therapy
Written by
Sonya Brewer
on
September 28, 2011
in
Cultural Studies, Mental Health, Psychotherapy
with
6 Comments
With the “Occupy” movement in full swing, I’ve had the opportunity to engage in multiple conversations about privilege and identity politics, and their impact on both grassroots political organizing and my work as a therapist. These conversations keep bringing me around to the question, what does it mean to be a culturally competent, socially-engaged therapist. […]