How to Deal with Microaggressions

This is a companion list of resources for a recent webinar entitled “How to Deal with Microaggressions in Academia and Clinical Practice: A Panel for Trainees,” jointly hosted by the Hispanic Neuropsychological Society (HNS), the Asian Neuropsychological Association (ANA), and the Society for Black Neuropsychology (SBN).

Articles

Disarming Racial Microaggression – Sue (2019)

https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/People/faculty-retention-success/Files/Racial-Microaggressions.pdf

A Training Model for Addressing Microaggressions in Group Psychotherapy by Noelle L. Lefforge, Stephanie Mclaughlin, Melissa Goates-Jones, and Claudia Mejia 

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00207284.2019.1680989

Twelve tips for responding to microaggressions and overt discrimination: When the patient offends the learner by Daniel J Wheeler, Josué Zapata, Denise Davis, and Calvin Chou

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30277121/

Micro-resistance and Ally Development: Powerful Antidotes to Microaggressions by Drs. Cynthia Ganote, Floyd Chueng, and Tasha Souza

https://www.unomaha.edu/faculty-support/teaching-excellence/microaggressions-handout.pdf


Webpages and Handouts

A guide for how to interrupt microaggressions with common examples/themes of microaggressions 

https://academicaffairs.ucsc.edu/events/documents/Microaggressions_InterruptHO_2014_11_182v5.pdf

Evidence-based practices promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion by Evelyn Carter 

https://www.evelyn-carter.com/research

A Guide to Responding to Microaggressions by Kevin L. Nadal

https://advancingjustice-la.org/sites/default/files/ELAMICRO%20A_Guide_to_Responding_to_Microaggressions.pdf

APAGS Resource Guide for Ethnic Minority Graduate Students – A document with several chapters including ones on dealing with imposter syndrome and racism and microaggressions

https://www.apa.org/apags/resources/ethnic-minority-guide

Pamela Hays’ ADDRESSING framework

https://www.ohio.edu/cas/psychology/diversity/addressing-model

The R.A.V.E.N method of addressing microaggressions by Drs. Luke Wood and Frank Harris
https://diverseeducation.com/article/176397/
https://www.ohsu.edu/sites/default/files/2020-06/RAVEN%20approach%20to%20microaggressions.pdf

SCN Neuroblast newsletter entry: Managing Microaggressions in Clinical Practice on behalf of Ethnic Minority Affairs by Dr. Christopher Nguyen  
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331314373_Managing_Microaggressions_in_Clinical_Practice