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Counseling latinos and La Familia [electronic resource]

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Provides an integrated approach to understanding Latino families & increasing the competency of counselors & other mental health professionals who work with Latinos & their families. With background information on Latino culture, the book also offers practical counseling strategies.

Title Counseling latinos and La Familia [electronic resource] : a practical guide / Azara L. Sango-Rivera, Patricia Arredondo, Maritza Gallardo-Cooper.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Thousand Oaks, Calif.
London : SAGE
Creation Date c2002
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-219) and index.
English
Content Cover
Contents
Series Editor's Introduction
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I - Overview
Chapter 1 - Understanding Latino Perspectives: The Multicultural Counseling Competencies
Chapter 2 - Understanding Latino Families: Historical and Sociopolitical Multicultural Contexts
Chapter 3 - Understanding Latino Families From Multiple Contexts: Essential Frames of Reference
Chapter 4 - Understanding Latino Families: Redefining their Diversity
Chapter 5 - Understanding Latino Families in Transition
Part II - Counseling Issues and Intervention
Chapter 6 - Initial Stage of the Counseling Process: Issues and Alternative StrategiesChapter 7 - The Middle and Last Stages of Counseling
Chapter 8 - Latino Family Counseling: Models of Helping
Chapter 9 - Future Directions
Appendix A - Selected Measures of Acculturation
Appendix B - Glossary of Terms
Appendix C - Culture-Centered Clinical Interview
Appendix D - Selected Bibliotherapy Resources
References
Index
About the Authors
Series Multicultural aspects of counseling
v. 17
Extent 1 online resource (xv, 232 p.) : ill.
Language English
National Library system number 997010720910205171
MARC RECORDS
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