Being white in the helping professions
Subtitle: developing effective intercultural awareness
By: Judy Ryde ; foreword by Colin Lago.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781843109365
Subjects: Human services personnel -- Training of; Medical personnel -- Training of; Whites -- Attitudes; Race awareness -- Study and teaching; Multiculturalism -- Study and teaching
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Looking in the mirror; title: Part I: Experiencing whiteness in a racialized context; title: Being white; title: Discovering whiteness together; title: Shame and guilt; title: Part II: The practice of white helping professionals within a racialized context; title: The core beliefs underpinning our work as white helping professionals; title: Practicing with white awareness as professionals; title: Part III: White organisations within a racialized context; title: Organisational considerations : working in a racialized context; title: Training for white awareness; title: Whiteness in supervision; title: Conclusion: This is the best time to dream the best dream of them all.