Abstract:Many approaches to self-supervision are conducted within a liberal humanist framework which configures the individual as an autonomous unitary being. From this perspective, the self is located within an individualistic framework, dislocated from the socio-cultural and socio-historical context. As a result, the impact of culture on the self-supervisor can sometimes be ignored or underestimated leading to culturally inappropriate actions with clients. This article introduces a social constructionist metaphor, de… Show more
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