1st Edition
Perspectives on Intercultural Psychotherapy An Igbo Group Analyst’s Search for Social and Cultural Identity
Chapter One: Introduction: My search for an identity
Chapter Two: The troubled birth of Nigeria: being an exile in my own land
Chapter Three: Culture, identity and language: exploring my identity as a group analyst and Igbo man
Chapter Four: The connections between language as one of our important cultural attributes and the development of identity
Chapter Five: Talking to my peers — the importance of shared experiences
Chapter Six: Analysis of and reflections on the group discussions
Chapter Seven: Two cultures, one identity: Reflections on my attempts to bring together experiences from two conflicting cultures during my attempt to become an intercultural group psychotherapist
Chapter Eight: Bringing it all together: looking back, moving forward
Biography
Okeke Azu-Okeke has an MA in Deviancy and Social Policy from Middlesex University, UK. He has wide experience as a mental health professional in radical NHS centres such as the Henderson Hospital Surrey, the Aro Centre Nigeria, and as a group analytic psychotherapist, teacher, supervisor and innovator.
