Critical Consciousness - Doris Chang
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46:50

Critical Consciousness - Doris Chang

by Mind & Life Institute

Rated
4.9
Type
talks
Activity
Meditation
Suitable for
Everyone
Plays
422

In this episode, Wendy Hasenkamp speaks with clinical psychologist Doris Chang on social identity as they shape psychological experience and mental health treatment. They discuss: - Critical Consciousness as the ability to recognize and analyze systems of inequality, and the commitment to take action against these systems; - that race is a social construct, not a biological fact; - the role of contemplative practice in becoming aware of systems of oppression; - and other topics.

Critical ConsciousnessIdentityMental HealthSystems Of InequalitySystems Of OppressionCultural SensitivityEmotional AwarenessMulticulturalismBias ReductionMindfulnessCulturally Grounded InterventionsMental Health In Marginalized CommunitiesContemplative TraditionsMindfulness In EducationContemplative PracticesEmotional AwakeningPsychological ExperiencesRaces

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Charlottesville, VA, USA

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Charlottesville, VA, USA