Nobody knows the trouble I've seen : the emotional lives of black women / Inger Burnett-Zeigler, PhD.
A Northwestern University clinical psychologist challenges common cultural misconceptions to reveal the real-world systemic abuse, health traumas, and abandonment that disempower today's Black women and force them to hide behind masks of strength.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062959829
- ISBN: 0062959824
- Physical Description: x, 256 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Strength. I am a strong black woman -- On my last nerve -- Intergenerational trauma -- Loss of innocence -- Intimacy. Relationship baggage -- I can do bad all by myself -- Suffering of the womb -- Parenting. The maternal bond -- Daddy issues -- Vulnerability. The buildup -- The breakdown -- Black people don't commit suicide -- Healing. Maybe I should talk to someone -- Let go and let god -- Self-care is not selfish -- Joy comes in the morning. |
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Subject: | African American women > Mental health. African American women > Psychology. Emotions. |
Genre: | Body, Mind & Spirit / Inspiration & Personal Growth. Self-help publications. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Pottsville District Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Pottsville Free Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Pottsville Free Public Library | 616.89 B934 (Text) | 30003009053230 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |