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1	Narrative pastoral therapy : being an Indian pastoral therapist to white counsellees Singh, Laurance 11 1900 (has links) For over four decades, segregation, as the master narrative in South Africa, favoured the development of whites as mental health workers and empowered them to research and write about the lives of people of colour, thus becoming the experts on their lives. In this project I do something in reverse by being an Indian pastoral therapist to white counsellees. The project describes a postmodern narrative approach and social construction epistemology and the application of these towards culturally sensitive and respectful ways of doing pastoral therapy. Important feedback from white counsellees on race, culture and spirituality enabled me to reflect on culturally sensitive ways of doing pastoral therapy in a multicultural post Apartheid South Africa. A narrative perspective also provided me with a voice to tell my own story in a way that was healing to me. / Philosophy, Practical & Systematic Theology / M. Th. (Practical Theology (Pastoral Therapy)) Narrative approach Social constructionism Postmodern Cultural sensitivity Practical theology Pastoral therapy Therapist of colour Difference Deconstruction Cross-cultural 259.0968 Pastoral counseling -- South Africa Counselors, Indian -- South Africa Counselor and client -- South Africa
2	Narrative pastoral therapy : being an Indian pastoral therapist to white counsellees Singh, Laurance 11 1900 (has links) For over four decades, segregation, as the master narrative in South Africa, favoured the development of whites as mental health workers and empowered them to research and write about the lives of people of colour, thus becoming the experts on their lives. In this project I do something in reverse by being an Indian pastoral therapist to white counsellees. The project describes a postmodern narrative approach and social construction epistemology and the application of these towards culturally sensitive and respectful ways of doing pastoral therapy. Important feedback from white counsellees on race, culture and spirituality enabled me to reflect on culturally sensitive ways of doing pastoral therapy in a multicultural post Apartheid South Africa. A narrative perspective also provided me with a voice to tell my own story in a way that was healing to me. / Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology / M. Th. (Practical Theology (Pastoral Therapy)) Narrative approach Social constructionism Postmodern Cultural sensitivity Practical theology Pastoral therapy Therapist of colour Difference Deconstruction Cross-cultural 259.0968 Pastoral counseling -- South Africa Counselors, Indian -- South Africa Counselor and client -- South Africa

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Narrative pastoral therapy : being an Indian pastoral therapist to white counsellees

Narrative pastoral therapy : being an Indian pastoral therapist to white counsellees