Includes bibliographical references (p. 457-492) and indexes.
Contents
The conceptual dimensions of multicultural counseling/therapy. The superordinate nature of multicultural counseling/therapy -- The political dimensions of mental health practice. The politics of counseling and psychotherapy -- Sociopolitical considerations of trust and mistrust -- The practice dimensions of multicultural counseling/therapy. Barriers to effective multicultural counseling/therapy -- Culturally appropriate intervention strategies -- Multicultural family counseling and therapy -- Non-western and indigenous methods of healing -- Worldviews in multicultural counseling/therapy. Racial/cultural minority identity development : therapeutic implications -- White racial identity development : therapeutic implications -- Dimensions of worldviews -- Counseling and therapy with racial/ethnic minority populations. Counseling African Americans -- Counseling American Indians and Alaskan Natives -- Counseling Asian Americans -- Counseling Hispanic/Latino Americans -- Counseling individuals of multiracial descent -- Counseling other culturally diverse populations. Counseling sexual minorities -- Counseling elderly clients -- Counseling women -- Counseling individuals with disabilities -- Organizations and institutions as clients. Counseling moncultural organizations.