Dr Isha Mckenzie-Mavinga is a retired Psychotherapist, and Supervisor and continues as an Author, Reiki Master and Trainer. She is a specialist in Anti-racist Psychotherapy.

 

With over 30 years of teaching experience and lectures on transcultural counselling, she has taught for twenty-six years, worked in mental health, with women impacted by violence in relationships and as a student counsellor. 

 

Her books, Black Issues in the Therapeutic Process and The Challenge of Racism in Therapeutic Practice are both published by Palgrave Macmillan. Workshops on the theme of black issues, racism and concepts from her books usually take place throughout the year.

 

She has published several papers from her doctoral study on the process of understanding black issues in counsellor training and practice and has contributed to several journals and anthologies.

 

She presents keynote talks and has produced a training booklet, created during her Doctoral research. 

 

She is semi-retired and lives both in Tobago and the UK.