Narrative and Cultural Humility: Reflections from the Good Witch Teaching Psychotherapy in China Josselson Ruthellen
Narrative and Cultural Humility: Reflections from the Good Witch Teaching Psychotherapy in China Josselson Ruthellen People from Eastern and Western cultures have differences in their perception and…
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Narrative and Cultural Humility: Reflections from the Good Witch Teaching Psychotherapy in China Josselson Ruthellen
People from Eastern and Western cultures have differences in their perception and understanding of the world that are not well represented by a collectivist/individualist distinction. When people from the East and West encounter one another, these differences are brought to the fore in jarring moments of culture clash. Differences in worldview are inscribed in personal relationships and the ways in which people try to understand the other in relation to themselves.
For example, many of her students regarded her as what they termed a good witch Such encounters, seen through a contextualized narrative lens can offer insights for deeper cross-cultural knowing.In Narrative and Cultural Humility Ruthellen Josselson recounts her time teaching group therapy to Chinese therapists over the course of ten years and illustrates her own profound experience of cultural dissonance.