Addressing cultural complexities in practice : assessment, diagnosis, and therapy /
Pamela A. Hays.
- Third Edition.
- vii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Revised edition of the author's Addressing cultural complexities in practice, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Becoming a culturally responsive therapist -- The new reality: diversity and complexity -- Essential therapist qualities and essential knowledge -- Doing your own cultural self-assessment -- Making meaningful connections -- Let's talk : finding the right words -- Understanding clients' identities and contexts -- Creating a positive therapeutic relationship -- Sorting things out -- Conducting a culturally responsive assessment -- Using standardized tests in a culturally responsive way -- Making a culturally responsive diagnosis -- Beyond the treatment manuals -- Culturally responsive therapy : an integrative approach -- Indigenous, traditional, and other diverse interventions -- Pulling it all together : a complex case -- Conclusion.