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The Benefits of “Anti-Oppressive” Practice in Mental Health Care

The Benefits of “Anti-Oppressive” Practice in Mental Health Care

by Madi Aho | May 8, 2020 | News

“Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferals of information.” ― Paulo Freire By: Madi Aho, MSW Intern What is “Anti-Oppressive” Mental Health Care?  The history of psychology and psychiatry is not free from race, gender or class-based bias....

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