Decolonizing Therapy
Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice
$55.72
- Hardcover
480 pages
- Release Date
22 December 2023
Summary
An essential work that centers colonial and historical trauma in a framework for healing, Decolonizing Therapy illuminates that all therapy is-and always has been- inherently political. To better understand the mental health oppression and institutional violence that exists today, we must become familiar with the root of disembodiment from our histories, homelands, and healing practices. Only then will readers see how colonial, historical, and intergenerational legacies have always p…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781324019169 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1324019166 |
| Author: | Jennifer Mullan |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 22 December 2023 |
| Weight: | 750g |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 160mm x 236mm |
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Critics Review
All practitioners and therapists would greatly benefit from immersing themselves into the roots of Decolonizing Therapy. Dr. Jenn nurtures a space for us to dig deep into rooted, humanizing, reparenting, loving, new world work that bridges the ancient. She invites our humanity and our pain to the table.–Shefali Tsabary, PhD, New York Times-bestselling author of The Conscious Parent
To receive the therapy you deserve, read Decolonizing Therapy and insist your therapist read it, too. Empowering, worldview-shattering, and necessary for immigrants and people of color.–Stephanie Foo, author of What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
Jennifer Mullan
Jennifer Mullan (she/her), PsyD, is educated as a clinical psychologist and is founder of Decolonizing Therapy, LLC, where she teaches her “Politicizing Your Practice” series. She is also the creator of the popular Instagram account @decolonizingtherapy. Recipient of Essence magazine’s 2020 Essential Hero Award in the category of Mental Health, she lives in Montclair, New Jersey.
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