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Nafsiyat: a psychotherapy centre for ethnic minorities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Sourangshu Acharyya ,
Sharon Moorhouse ,
Jafar Kareem  and
Roland Littlewood
Sourangshu Acharyya
Affiliation:
Nafsiyat Inter-Cultural Therapy Centre, Islington, London N4
Sharon Moorhouse
Affiliation:
Nafsiyat Inter-Cultural Therapy Centre, Islington, London N4
Jafar Kareem
Affiliation:
Nafsiyat Inter-Cultural Therapy Centre, Islington, London N4
Roland Littlewood
Affiliation:
Nafsiyat Inter-Cultural Therapy Centre, Islington, London N4
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Nafsiyat, a community based ‘intercultural therapy centre’, was set up in London in 1983 to provide psychotherapy for people from ethnic and cultural minority backgrounds.

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Psychiatric Bulletin , Volume 13 , Issue 7 , July 1989 , pp. 358 - 360
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