Oliva Espin

Latina Realities (eBook, ePUB)

Essays On Healing, Migration, And Sexuality

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book emphasizes psychology's role "as a means of human welfare", focusing on the complexities of the psychological development of immigrant women, Latinas, and other women of color and issues relevant to providing psychological services to them.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429978944
• Artikelnr.: 55264129

Autorenporträt

Oliva Espin is professor of women's studies at San Diego State University and part-time core faculty at the California School of Professional Psychology at San Diego. She received an Award for Distinguished Professional Contribution from the American Psychological Association and is a fellow of five divisions of the APA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Experience as a Source of Theory and Method
1 Giving Voice to Silence: The Psychologist as Witness
2 Roots Uprooted: Autobiographical Reflections on the Psychological Experience of Migration
Part 2 Feminist Psychology and Psychotherapy
3 Women's Diversity: Ethnicity
Race
Class
and Gender in Theories of Feminist Psychology
4 Feminist Approaches to Therapy with Women of Color
5 On Knowing You Are the Unknown: Women of Color Constructing Psychology
Part 3 Sexuality
6 Cultural and Historical Influences on Sexuality in Hispanic/Latin Women: Implications for Psychotherapy
7 Issues of Identity in the Psychology of Latina Lesbians
Part 4 Immigrant Women and Adolescents
8 Psychological Impact of Migration on Latinas: Implications for Psychotherapeutic Practice
9 Letters from V: Adolescent Personality Development in Sociohistorical Context
10 Traumatic Historical Events and Adolescent Psychosocial Development: Letters from V
11 Spiritual Power and the Mundane World: Hispanic Female Healers in Urban U.S. Communities
Part 5 The Interplay of Migration and Sexuality in Womens Lives
12 "Race
" Racism
and Sexuality in the Life Narratives of Immigrant Women
13 Leaving the Nation and Joining the Tribe: Lesbian Immigrants Crossing Geographical and Identity Borders