Abstract:This article introduces a new Associate Editor and her interest in researching the experiences of women survivors of sexual violence in UK person-centred psychotherapy training.
KEYWORDSperson-centred psychotherapy training, qualitative research, sexual violence, survivors I am a sociologist, an academic, a feminist, a psychotherapist-in-training -and a survivor of sexual violence. This is the first time I have "outed" myself in a public forum as a survivor of sexual violence. I have chosen my appointment as a… Show more
“…As a psychotherapist and psychotherapist‐in‐training respectively who are rape survivors (one of us “came out” in writing in this journal [Lee, ] and has also written here about processes of “coming out” [Lee, ]), we recognise that it is rare and important for psychotherapists to self‐identify and self‐disclose as Black has done; and we decided to share our thoughts. …”
“…As a psychotherapist and psychotherapist‐in‐training respectively who are rape survivors (one of us “came out” in writing in this journal [Lee, ] and has also written here about processes of “coming out” [Lee, ]), we recognise that it is rare and important for psychotherapists to self‐identify and self‐disclose as Black has done; and we decided to share our thoughts. …”
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