{"product_id":"the-cost-of-healing-in-silence-navigating-racial-trauma-and-the-call-for-culturally-responsive-care-9781394345410","title":"The Cost of Healing in Silence: Navigating Racial Trauma and the Call for Culturally Responsive Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn up-to-date and expert discussion of how to create a more culturally responsive mental health care system\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Cost of Healing in Silence: Navigating Racial Trauma and the Call for Culturally Responsive Care, \u003c\/i\u003e veteran psychotherapist and trauma specialist Ashley McGirt-Adair delivers an effective roadmap for culturally responsive mental health care that acknowledges, understands, and begins to heal the ways racial bias and stereotypes infiltrate counseling. Blending contemporary research, practical tools, and searing personal stories, McGirt-Adair offers both a personal narrative and a comprehensive guide to more equitable mental health care. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cost of Healing in Silence\u003c\/i\u003e offers techniques for culturally responsive care that demonstrates how mental health care can be improved by offering therapy that is reflective of and sensitive to a range of identities. McGirt-Adair helps readers uncover the impacts of racial trauma and navigate the scars it leaves behind, offering culturally attuned techniques for healing and restoration that honor identity and community. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eActionable guidance for recognizing and addressing racial bias in therapeutic settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspiring amplifications of marginalized voices, including those whose pain has often been overlooked and dismissed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategies for improving access to Black therapists and implementing changes that prioritize cultural responsive care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for people of color who have faced discrimination, bias, or unequal treatment in healthcare settings and are seeking guidance on how to heal from these experiences, \u003ci\u003eThe Cost of Healing in Silence\u003c\/i\u003e is also a must-read for healthcare professionals, educators and allies committed to transforming healthcare into a more equitable system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ashley McGirt-Adair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jossey-Bass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.13h x 7.41w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781394345410\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAshley McGirt-Adair, MSW, LICSW, \u003c\/b\u003e is a psychotherapist and founder of the Therapy Fund Foundation. She is a nationally recognized speaker on racial trauma and health care who is dedicated to eliminating barriers to mental health access and improving outcomes for Black and other historically excluded communities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ashley McGirt-Adair \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47876602855581,"sku":"9781394345410","price":37.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_1ae319dc-3ab4-4ff1-bbf4-a3dd4c9a3340.jpg?v=1777383062","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-cost-of-healing-in-silence-navigating-racial-trauma-and-the-call-for-culturally-responsive-care-9781394345410","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}