Womanism against Socially Constructed Matriarchal Images A Theoretical Model toward a Therapeutic Goal
This book stems from a concern to assist pastoral counsellors in developing a therapeutic alliance with African-American women. It focuses on the social construct of the African-American matriarch, which can easily misinform the counsellor and cause emotional jeopardy for African-American women who...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2012, 2012
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| Series: | Black Religion / Womanist Thought / Social Justice
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book stems from a concern to assist pastoral counsellors in developing a therapeutic alliance with African-American women. It focuses on the social construct of the African-American matriarch, which can easily misinform the counsellor and cause emotional jeopardy for African-American women who attempt to live up to its expectations |
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| Physical Description: | XV, 167 p online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781137010766 |