{"id":56394,"date":"2018-05-15T14:57:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T14:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=56394"},"modified":"2018-05-15T14:57:57","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T14:57:57","slug":"my-sister-tried-to-kill-me-enactment-and-foreclosure-in-a-mixed-race-dyad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=56394","title":{"rendered":"\u201cMy Sister Tried to Kill Me\u201d: Enactment and Foreclosure in a Mixed-Race Dyad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guilfordjournals.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1521\/pdps.2015.43.2.229\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>\u201cMy Sister Tried to Kill Me\u201d: Enactment and Foreclosure in a Mixed-Race Dyad<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guilfordjournals.com\/loi\/pdps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Psychodynamic Psychiatry<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/guilfordjournals.com\/toc\/pdps\/43\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volume 43, Number 2 (June 2015)<\/a><br \/>\npages 229-241<br \/>\nDOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1521\/pdps.2015.43.2.229\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1521\/pdps.2015.43.2.229<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/retreatatsp.org\/meet-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Teresa M\u00e9ndez, MSW<\/strong><\/a>, Clinical Social Worker<br \/>\n<em>The Retreat at Sheppard Pratt; Private Practice<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How is treatment complicated when both patient and therapist bring into the room multiracial identities that stand in contrast to their visible race or ethnicity? Using <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Relational_psychoanalysis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">relational psychoanalysis&#8217;s<\/a> concepts of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dissociation_(psychology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dissociation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enactment_(psychology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">enactment<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/welldoing.org\/article\/dissociation-understanding-impact-relational-trauma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">relational trauma<\/a>, this article examines the way multiple racial realities, beyond the more familiar black\/white binary, can coexist in the consulting room. The implications and potential pitfalls of a cross-cultural <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dyad_(sociology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dyad<\/a>, in which each participant carries a mixed-race identity, are considered through a clinical <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vignette_(psychology)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vignette<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read or purchase the article <a href=\"https:\/\/guilfordjournals.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1521\/pdps.2015.43.2.229\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMy Sister Tried to Kill Me\u201d: Enactment and Foreclosure in a Mixed-Race Dyad Psychodynamic Psychiatry Volume 43, Number 2 (June 2015) pages 229-241 DOI: 10.1521\/pdps.2015.43.2.229 Teresa M\u00e9ndez, MSW, Clinical Social Worker The Retreat at Sheppard Pratt; Private Practice Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland How is treatment complicated when both patient and therapist bring into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,4481,20],"tags":[28638,28637],"class_list":["post-56394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-social-work","category-usa","tag-psychodynamic-psychiatry","tag-teresa-mendez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56395,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56394\/revisions\/56395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}