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Mindi Thompson, Ph.D.
2 articles
Considering Social Class in Our Clinical Practice
Attending to client background, lived experiences, and interactions with mental health systems is essential to provide competent and effective care. As psychotherapists, we are well aware of the importance of the common factors and do our best to establish a strong working relationship with our clients to help them thrive. The last thing we want […]
Mindi Thompson, Ph.D.
September 15, 2019
Examining Mental Health Practitioners’ Perceptions of Clients Based on Social Class and Sexual Orientation
Abstract There is negligible research exploring mental health clinicians’ perceptions of clients based upon client social class and sexual orientation (McGarrity, 2014; Whitcomb & Walinsky, 2013). The purpose of this study was to examine how licensed mental health clinicians’ perceptions of clients were influenced by a hypothetical client’s social class and sexual orientation using a […]
Mindi Thompson, Ph.D. + 2 more
June 14, 2019