“…Further, reflective writing is used as a pedagogical tool in numerous educational contexts, including healthcare provision (Peeters & Sexton, 2020), criminal justice (Scheidegger, 2020), and multicultural counseling (Nittoli & Guiffrida, 2018). Critical pedagogy and anti‐oppression education frequently supplement lessons with expressive writing activities to encourage students to contemplate their privileged and disadvantaged social positions and engage in action steps (Cullen, 2009; Marchman, 2002; Sanchez et al, 2019; Schramm‐Pate & Lussier, 2003). Nearly one‐third of college students reported new perspectives, attitudes, and beliefs about race and ethnicity after taking a survey that instructed them to answer questionnaires about racial identity and respond to open‐ended prompts about the ways that their identities shaped their lives (Syed et al, 2011).…”