A Phenomenology of Racism in Counselling and Psychotherapy

Using the experiential frameworks of phenomenology and existentialism, A Phenomenology of Racism in Counselling and Psychotherapy unveils the layers of relational intersectional racism which are embedded within our culture, and its many forms.

Autorentext

Dr Dwight Turner is an activist, a writer, and public speaker on issues of race, difference, and intersectionality in counselling and psychotherapy. A Psychotherapist, Supervisor, Workshop Facilitator, and Conference Presenter in Private Practice, he is also currently the Course Leader in Humanistic Counselling at the University of Brighton. His books include Decolonizing Counselling and Psychotherapy (2025), The Psychology of Supremacy (2023), and Intersections of Privilege and Otherness in Counselling and Psychotherapy (2021).

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. The Phenomenology of Racism 3. The Trauma of Racism 4. The Somatising of Racism 5. The Privilege of Vulnerability versus the Invincibility of Suffering 6. Conclusion