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A White and Nondisabled Psychoanalyst: Owning Racism and Ableism in the Clinical Process

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ABSTRACT In this paper the author offers a discussion of Ebony Dennis’ paper, “The Paranoid-Schizoid Poison and Envious Attacks on the Black Other” (this issue, pp. 141-153). The author summarizes… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT In this paper the author offers a discussion of Ebony Dennis’ paper, “The Paranoid-Schizoid Poison and Envious Attacks on the Black Other” (this issue, pp. 141-153). The author summarizes Dennis’ perspective on whiteness as well as that of other psychoanalytic authors. Similarities and differences between racism and ableism are discussed, and the author offers a history of the disability rights movement, the main concepts in the field of critical disability studies, and a clinical discussion illustrating ableism and nondisabled privilege in the clinical process.

Keywords: ableism; white nondisabled; clinical process; racism ableism; nondisabled psychoanalyst

Journal Title: Psychoanalysis, Self and Context
Year Published: 2022

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