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Author Anderson, Judith

Title Being a Therapist in a Time of Climate Breakdown
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (305 p.)
Contents Intro -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The Voices -- The Chapters -- Notes -- References -- Voice 1: T-Rex vs TMX cartoon -- Section One: The Trouble We're In -- Chapter 1: Facing Difficult Climate Truths -- Notes -- Voice 2: It's hot as fuck and I need to rest my eyes -- Chapter 2: The Mental Health and Emotional Impacts of Climate Breakdown: Insights from Climate Psychology -- Introduction -- Facing Climate Breakdown -- Temperature and Our Animal Body and Mind
Impact of Slow and Repeated Effects of Disruptive Climate Events -- Climate Emotions and Defences Against Them -- Eco-distress -- Terror Management Theory, Climate Trauma and Climate Change as a Super-wicked Problem and a Hyperobject -- References -- Voice 3: The heartbreak of rivers barely flowing -- Experiencing water scarcity as a schoolgirl -- Realising the link with climate change -- Community intervention -- Ubuntu -- Chapter 3: Revisiting Ethics in the Context of Climate Breakdown -- Introduction -- Therapist Disclosure -- Radical Actions -- Risk and Safeguarding
Arrests and the Criminalisation of Protest -- Fitness to Practise -- Insurance -- Employment -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Voice 4: Timothy Morton -- talking about climate agony, trauma and activism -- Section Two: Systemic Understandings -- Chapter 4: How Wide is the Field? Psychotherapy, Capitalism and the More Than Human World -- Introduction -- Response-ability in the Therapy Room -- Mental Health -- A Cultural Construct -- Anthropocentric Worldview -- Boundary Between 'Me' and 'Not Me' -- Privatisation and Ownership -- Individuality
Addiction to Progress, Growth and Self-improvement -- Materialism -- Lack of a Mythological and Cosmological Dimension -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Chapter 5: Climate Distress through the Lens of the Power Threat Meaning Framework -- The Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) -- Power -- Threat -- Meaning -- Threat Responses -- Strengths -- Narrative Development and Utility -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Voice 5: Disability and climate anxiety -- Reference -- Chapter 6: Deep Democracy: World Out There -- World in Here -- Introduction -- Processwork -- Arriving ..
Who We Are as Writers -- Collective Dynamics of Power -- Rank and Privilege -- Trauma -- Processwork in Practice -- An Example of a Process Unfolding Through Channels of Experience -- Different Kinds of Awareness -- Inner Work -- In Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Rehearsing Radical Care: Motherhood in a Climate Crisis -- A Note from the Authors -- The Context of Motherhood in a Climate Crisis -- The Birth of the Project -- Creativity and Care -- Setbacks Around Missing Voices -- Telling Our Stories -- A Culture of Care -- Key Elements of Our Care Practice
Summary This book introduces readers to the known psychological aspects of climate change as a pressing global concern and explores how it is relevant to current and future clinical practice
Notes Description based upon print version of record
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Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
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O'Gorman, Jenny
Hickman, Caroline
ISBN 9781040002520
1040002528