Women of Color: Integrating Ethnic and Gender Identities in Psychotherapy

Forewords, Jean Baker Miller and Elaine Pinderhughes I. WOMEN OF COLOR: A PORTRAIT OF HETEROGENEITY. Overview: An Ethnocultural Mosaic, Comas-Diaz and Greene 1. African American Women, Greene 2. American Indian Women, LaFromboise, Berman, and Sohi 3. Asian and Asian American Women: Historical and Political Considerations in Psychotherapy, Bradshaw 4. Latinas, Vasquez 5. West Indian Women: The Jamaican Woman, Brice-Baker 6. Women of the Indian Subcontinent, Jayakar II. THEORETICAL AND APPLIED FRAMEWORKS. Overview: Gender and Ethnicity in the Healing Process, Comas-Diaz and Greene 7. Psychodynamic Approaches, Chin 8. Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches, Lewis 9. Family Therapy: A Closer Look at African American and Hispanic Women, Boyd-Franklin and Garcia-Preto 10. Feminist Approaches, Espi'n 11. An Integrative Approach, Comas-Diaz 12. Psychopharmacology, Jacobsen III. THE LABYRINTH OF DIVERSITY: SPECIAL POPULATIONS OF WOMEN OF COLOR Overview: Connections and Disconnections, Comas-Diaz and Greene 13. Women of Color with Professional Status, Comas-Diaz and Greene 14. Lesbian Women of Color: Triple Jeopardy, Greene 15. Women of Color in Battering Relationships, Kanuha 16. Mixed Race Women, Root 17. Southeast Asian American Refugee Women, Tien