Intersectionality and Group Analysis: Explorations of Power, Privilege, and Position in Group Therapy - Paperback

by Suryia Nayak (Editor), Alasdair Forrest (Editor)

Drawing on clinical practice, this book explores how the Black feminist idea of intersectionality is vital to all group work practices, including group analysis.

Author Biography

Suryia Nayak, PhD is Senior Lecturer in Social Work at University of Salford, UK. She is a group analyst and feminist activist and has over 40 years of experience applying intersectionality in her work to end violence against women and girls, the trauma of forced migration, and the impact of colonization.

Alasdair Forrest, MRCPsych is a Group Analyst. He is Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Medical Psychotherapist at the Royal Cornhill Hospital, Scotland, UK. He chairs the Faculty of Medical Psychotherapy of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland and the training committee of the Glasgow Foundation Course in Group Analysis.