Feminist Therapy as a Political Act explores what is means to
politicize therapy and how you can make pyschotherapy a method for
creating social and individual change. You ll find examples and
strategies for discussing topics such as empowerment and identity
that allow you to provide better services to clients while learning
new ideas and methods of feminist therapy. Examining how language,
behavior, and political thinking influence therapeutic methods,
Feminist Therapy as a Political Act contains suggestions and
examples that can be applied to clients in the individual,
hospital, or community setting. You ll discover the rich variety of
ways in which therapists politicize the therapy relationship,
setting, assumptions, techniques, and dialogues, and find several
examples on how to incorporate political consciousness into your
sessions. Feminist Therapy as a Political Act gives you insight
into several methods and practices, including: integrating specific
therapy techniques and the background dialogue of therapy into
principles of feminist therapy practices modifying
cognitive-behavioral therapy, hypnosis, and other therapy
techniques to make them more compatible with feminist principles
redefining and reclaiming empowerment for conducting political
analysis in feminist psychotherapy recognizing client identity,
including race, gender, and sexual identity, to provide clients
with better therapy providing information on Japanese feminist
counseling in relation to Eastern thought, the women 's liberation
movement, and the concepts of independence, dependence, and
maternity discussing the challenges of working with menContributors
to Feminist Therapy as a Political Act give you insight into the
profession on the international level, for example, examining the
challenges to feminist therapists in Japan and describing how
survivors of incest and sexual abuse in Israel "went public" with
their ordeals through art, poetry, performances, and lectures.
Offering diverse methods, techniques, and suggestions that will
help you provide better services for your clients, Feminist Therapy
as a Political Act also gives you the knowledge and inspiration to
make your therapeutic work a political act.
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