Addressing cultural complexities in practice a framework for clinicians and counselors
Pamela A. Hays.
- 1st ed.
- Washington, DC American Psychological Association c2001.
- 239 p. ill. 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-222) and indexes.
Seeing the forest and the trees: the complexities of culture in practice -- Becoming a culturally responsive therapist -- Looking into the clinician's mirror: cultural self-assessment -- Entering another's world: understanding clients' identities and contexts -- Making meaningful connections: establishing respect and rapport -- Sorting things out: culturally responsive assessment -- Putting culture to the test: considerations with standardized testing -- Making sense and moving on: culturally responsive diagnosis and the DSM-IV -- How to help best: culturally responsive therapy -- Practice doesn't make perfect, but it sure does help: a final case example -- Addressing the other in each of us.