Reflective Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy in a Diverse Society

This book is a guide to critical reflective practice that highlights cultural differences and their impact on the therapeutic relationship. It is designed for therapists in training as well as more experienced practitioners. The book addresses important topics such as power and privilege in relation to class and race, gender and sex, (dis)ability and age. Readers are encouraged to respond to questions about their values and beliefs, worldviews and ideologies, and assumptions about theories of change, as well as their own heath and healing process. 

Jason D. Brown, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and professor at the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. He teaches in the Counseling Psychology program located in the Faculty of Education. Jason has written books on cultural diversity in counseling and anti-oppressive practice of psychotherapy.