Overview
This book combines theory and applied clinical content as it addresses issues relevant to the general minority experience. Ongoing case examples help the reader to apply theoretical issues to clinical examples. The inclusion of measurement instruments aids in determining baseline and therapy-based changes. A new chapter (13) on how the multicultural model meets the guidelines of managed care; incorporates case studies of multiracial, Asian, vision-impaired, gay, and elderly clients; includes summary flow charts (10-12). Any clinician or counselor, or those in the helping professions.Disc. feeling different & a multi-cultural para- digm for treatment; cultural/cognitive mismatches; cont. ed.
Synopsis
This book combines theory and applied clinical content as it addresses issues relevant to the general minority experience. Ongoing case examples help the reader to apply theoretical issues to clinical examples. The inclusion of measurement instruments aids in determining baseline and therapy-based changes. A new chapter (13) on how the multicultural model meets the guidelines of managed care; incorporates case studies of multiracial, Asian, vision-impaired, gay, and elderly clients; includes summary flow charts (10-12). Any clinician or counselor, or those in the helping professions.
Booknews
Presents a model of counseling and psychotherapy based on a multicultural perspective, with abundant case studies and resources for client evaluation. The previous edition was published in 1991 under the title . Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.