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Microaggressions and Women in Short-Term Psychotherapy: Initial Evidence
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Owen, Jesse; Tao, Karen; Rodolfa, Emil – Counseling Psychologist, 2010
The current study retrospectively examined the relationship between female clients' perceptions of microaggressions directed toward women, working alliance, and therapeutic outcomes (N = 121). A measure, the Microaggressions Against Women Scale (MAWS), was developed specifically for this study, based on a content review of the literature, focus…
Descriptors: Females, Psychologists, Focus Groups, Counselor Client Relationship
The Virtues of Cultural Resonance, Competence, and Relational Collaboration with Native American Indian Communities: A Synthesis of the Counseling and Psychotherapy Literature
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Trimble, Joseph E. – Counseling Psychologist, 2010
The article extends the scholarship, observations, and recommendations provided in Joseph Gone's article, "Psychotherapy and Traditional Healing for American Indians: Prospects for Therapeutic Integration" (2010 [this issue]). The overarching thesis is that for many Indian and Native clients, interpersonal and interethnic problems can…
Descriptors: American Indians, Alaska Natives, Counselor Client Relationship, Counseling
Barriers to Effective Counseling with Blacks and Therapeutic Strategies for Overcoming Them.
Tucker, Carolyn M.; And Others – Journal of Non-White Concerns in Personnel and Guidance, 1981
Presents strategies for counselors working with Black clients. Suggests awareness of potential barriers to effective counseling enables the therapist to gear the initial sessions toward overcoming these obstacles and thus make early observations of tangible therapeutic gains. Proposes such advances are important in overcoming client skepticism and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Black Attitudes, Blacks, Counseling Effectiveness