Asian Perspectives in Counselling and Psychotherapy

ISBN-13: 9780415233019 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str.

Pittu Laungani

Opis

This book considers what exactly cross-cultural counselling and psychotherapy mean. Illustrated by case studies, it provides theoretical knowledge and practical advice for all practicing and training counsellors and psychotherapists.

Spis treści

Introduction: Asian Perspectives in Cross-cultural Counselling and Psychotherapy. Understanding Culture: Its Influence on Counselling and Therapy. Asians in Britain: Historical and Inter-generational Perspectives. Cross-cultural Differences in Eastern and Western Cultures: A Conceptual Model. Western Models of Counselling and Therapy: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. When Therapists and Clients Meet: Asian and Western Perspectives. Asian Models of Counselling and Therapy: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. A Meeting of Cultures?: 'Matching' Clients and Therapists. Case Studies. The Summing Up.

O autorze

Pittu Laungani (was Reader in Psychology at South Bank University)