Some good reads or audiobooks

Check out many fantastic books on the BAATN website: https://www.baatn.org.uk/book-list/

Or have a look if some of these pique your curiosity:

Therapy in Colour: Intersectional, Anti-Racist and Intercultural Approaches by Therapists of Colour by Dr Isha Mckenzie-Mavinga (Editor), Kris Black (Editor), Eugene Ellis (Editor), Karen Carberry (Editor)

Native: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala - this is a great place to start if you’re new to decolonising work

Justice Doing by Vikki Reynolds

The Challenge of Racism in Therapeutic Practice: Engaging with oppression in practice and supervision by Dr Isha Mckenzie-Mavinga.

Race, Culture and Counselling: The Ongoing Challenge by Colin Lago

The Handbook of Transcultural Counselling and Psychotherapy edited by Colin Lago

Working with Racial Trauma in Psychotherapy by Guilaine Kinouani

Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni Eddo-lodge.

Me and White Supremacy by Layla F Saad

How to Be an Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi

So You Want to talk about Race by Ijeoma Olua

The Colour of Madness anthology: Exploring BAME metal health in the Uk by Samara Linton.

White Privilege: The Myth of a Post-Racial Society by Kalwant Bhopal

Brit (ish) On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch

The Good Immigrant by Nikesh Shukla

Black and British by David Olusoga

Don’t Touch My Hair by Emma Dabiri

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

Decolonizing Trauma Work by Renee Linklater

Wounds in to Wisdom by Rabbi Tirzah Firestone

Decolonizing Mental Health by John E. Charlton, Herman J. Mitchell, and Sharon L. Acoose

Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome by Dr. Joy Degruy

My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem

Braiding Sweetgrass - Robin Wall Kimmerer