Description
About the Author
Divine Charura is professor of counselling psychology and programme director for the doctorate in counselling psychology at York St John University. He is a chartered counselling psychologist and registered psychotherapist and has co-authored and edited numerous books in counselling and psychotherapy. His two latest co-edited books are Love and Therapy: In relationship (with Stephen Paul) and The Person-Centred Counselling and Psychotherapy Handbook: Origins, developments and current applications (with Colin Lago). Divine is a lover of photography, art, music and outdoor pursuits. - Colin Lago was Director of the University of Sheffield's counselling service from 1987 to 2003 and now works as an independent counsellor/psychotherapist, trainer, supervisor and consultant. He is a Fellow of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. He has published numerous articles, videos and books on transcultural concerns and psychotherapy. His books include Race, Culture and Counselling: The ongoing challenge; Anti-Discriminatory Practice in Counselling and Psychotherapy (co-edited with Barbara Smith); The Handbook of Transcultural Counselling and Psychotherapy and The Person Centred Counselling and Psychotherapy Handbook: Origins, developments and current applications (co-edited with Divine Charura). His passions include mountain travel, biking, swing dancing and art.
Reviews
'This book speaks of the profound need to address the shortcoming of racial competency in therapeutic training and professional practice... reminding us to challenge exclusion, reflect on our practice and address our own positions of power and privilege.' - Susan Cousins, author of Overcoming Everyday Racism. 'In this book are rich resources and practical suggestions that will support and challenge us to open our minds and embrace multicultural ways of thinking and working.' - Janet Tolan, counsellor/psychotherapist, supervisor, tutor and author
Book Information
ISBN 9781910919897
Author Divine Charura
Format Paperback
Page Count 270
Imprint PCCS Books
Publisher PCCS Books
Weight(grams) 500g
Dimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 15mm