Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy in an International Context (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Moodley, Roy; Wu, Rosa; Gielen, Uwe P.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Many factors in the world today, such as globalization and a rise in immigration, are increasing the need for mental health practitioners to acquire the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures. This text will be the most comprehensive volume to address this need to date, exploring the history, philosophy, processes, and trends in counseling and psychotherapy in countries from all regions of the globe. Organized by continent and country, each chapter is written by esteemed scholars drawing on intimate knowledge of their homelands. They explore such topics as their countries' demographics, counselor education programs, current counseling theories and trends, and significant traditional and indigenous treatment and healing methods. This consistent structure facilitates quick and easy comparisons and contrasts across cultures, offering an enhanced understanding of diversity and multicultural competencies. Overall, this text is an invaluable resource for practitioners, researchers, students, and faculty, showing them how to look beyond their own borders and cultures to enhance their counseling practices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135262723
• Artikelnr.: 38403439

Autorenporträt

Roy Moodley, PhD, is Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Toronto, Canada. Uwe P. Gielen, PhD, is Executive Director of the Institute for International and Cross-Cultural Psychology at St. Francis College, New York. Rosa Wu is a PhD candidate in Counseling Psychology at the University of Toronto, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Counseling and Psychotherapy in Africa Amer
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Egypt: Ambiguous Identity of a Regional Leader. Kpanake
Ndove
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Francophone West Africa: Creating a Future Vision. Mogaji
Bojuwoye
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Nigeria: Horizons for the Future. Kadri
Bennani
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Morocco: Renewal of an Ancient Tradition. Cooper
Nicholas
Counseling and Psychotherapy in South Africa: Responding to Post-Apartheid Counseling Needs. Mwiti
James
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Sub-Saharan Africa: Brewed in an African Pot with Western Seasoning. Part 2: Counseling and Psychotherapy in the Americas Muller
Palavezzatti
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Argentina: A Tango from Psychoanalysis to Integrative Psychotherapies. Hutz
Gomes
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Brazil: From Private Practice to Community Services. Domene
Bedi
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Canada: Diversity and Growth. Hutchinson
Sutherland
Counseling and Psychotherapy in the (English speaking) Caribbean: Fidelity
Fit
or a Cause for Concern? Guillard
Umana
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Cuba: Interdisciplinarity and Community Driven Research and Education. Sosa
Riveros
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Mexico: Towards a Latin American Perspective. Roysircar
Hodges
Counseling and Psychotherapy in the United States: Multicultural Competence
Evidence-Based
and Measurable Outcomes. Part 3: Counseling and Psychotherapy in Asia Brown
Counseling and Psychotherapy in Australia: Championing the Egalitarian Society? Chang
Yuping
Qijia
Wang
Mingyi
Counseling and Psychotherapy in China: Building Capacity to Serve 1.3 Billion. George
Pothan
Counseling and Psychotherapy in India: Professionalism amidst Changing Times