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Psychoanalysis in El Barrio
Executive Producer:Christopher Christian, Richard Reichbart Associate Producer:Michael Moskowitz Line Producer:Ramon Morillo Director and Producer:Basia Winograd An Interview with:Ricardo Ainslie, Maria Almario, Christopher Christian, Jaris M Delgado, Daniel Jose Gaztambide, Patricia Gherovici, Rafael Art. Javier, Maria de Lourdes Mattei, Patricia Sánchez-Montañez, Ernesto Mujica, Carlos Padrón, Gaddiel D. Nieves Pizarro and David Ramirez Psychoanalysis in El Barrio shows the experience of Latino psychoanalysts in the United States bringing psychoanalysis to Latino communities. It features… Read more
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The Mental Pain of Minorities – April 2014 British Journal of Psychotherapy 30(2) – Salman Akhtar
The discord between the subjectivity of minorities and their ecological and cultural surround often causes them chronic mental pain. The unease felt by minorities arises from their being used as dehumanized targets of the majority’s projections, as well as from the figure-ground discord in their subjectivity. Seeking to anesthetize their distress, minorities retreat from social… Read more
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Reaching across boundaries of culture and class: Widening the scope of psychotherapy. New York: Jason Aronson.
This volume shows how contemporary methods can be used to treat patients often previously thought unresponsive to psychodynamic therapy. Cultural values, countertransference guilt, immigration, bilingualism, and poor self esteem in African-American patients are among the topics discussed. About the Editor(s) Michael Moskowitz PhD is a psychoanalyst and organizational consultant in New York City, an adjunct associate… Read more
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Revealing Whiteness The Unconscious Habits of Racial Privilege – Shannon Sullivan (author)
Revealing Whiteness explores how white privilege operates as an unseen, invisible, and unquestioned norm in society today. In this personal and self-searching book, Shannon Sullivan interrogates her own whiteness and how being white has affected her. By looking closely at the subtleties of white domination, she issues a call for other white people to own… Read more
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DR STEVEN REISNER ON PSYCHOANALYSIS, CAPITALISM, POLITICAL ACTIVISM – RENDERING UNCONSCIOUS
Steven Reisner, PhD is a psychoanalyst, psychologist and political activist. He is a founding member of the Coalition for an Ethical Psychology, Advisor on Psychology and Ethics for Physicians for Human Rights and past-President of Psychologists for Social Responsibility. He was a leader in the successful movement to prohibit psychologists from their central role in… Read more
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Rendering Unconscious Podcast Daniel José Gaztambide on Psychoanalysis & Liberation Psychology
Today’s episode of Rendering Unconscious Podcast welcomes Daniel José Gaztambide, visiting assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the New School for Social Research and practicing psychologist. His new book A People’s History of Psychoanalysis: From Freud to Liberation Psychology reviews the oft-forgotten history of social justice in psychoanalysis. Starting with the work of… Read more
Psychoanalysis and Social Justice 