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Publication Date: 1977
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Dimensions of the Relationship Between the Black Client and the White Therapist: A Theoretical Overview
Jones, Alison; Seagull, Arthur A.
American Psychologist, 32, 10, 850-5, Oct 77
Examines the importance of the white therapist understanding his or her own feelings, countertransference, and the impact of the therapist's need to be powerful. Also explores the need of therapists for awareness of client-therapist interpersonal similarity and the need for an understanding of our social system. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Blacks, Counselor Attitudes, Psychiatry, Racism, Social Influences, Therapists, Therapy, Whites
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