Transforming powerlessness into power /
In this provocative and compelling video, Vanessa Jackson demonstrates how power--its nature and impact--can complicate the process of assessment and diagnosis. Ms. Jackson shares her views on why understanding and changing the power dynamics that impact us is the only way that we can authentically...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Hanover, MA :
Microtraining Associates,
2012.
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| Series: | VAST: academic video online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | In this provocative and compelling video, Vanessa Jackson demonstrates how power--its nature and impact--can complicate the process of assessment and diagnosis. Ms. Jackson shares her views on why understanding and changing the power dynamics that impact us is the only way that we can authentically heal as individuals and as a society. In a therapy session with a woman coping with her teenage son's arrest, Ms. Jackson skillfully facilitates a dialogue with her client to show her an understanding and acknowledgement of the ways she had been affected by power and powerlessness, and how this awareness can help her cope with her present day pressures. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (43 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:42:30 |