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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785984403321

Autore

Santiago-Rivera Azara L (Azara Lourdes), <1952->

Titolo

Counseling latinos and La Familia [[electronic resource] ] : a practical guide / / Azara L. Sango-Rivera, Patricia Arredondo, Maritza Gallardo-Cooper

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2002

ISBN

1-4522-3634-8

1-4522-2206-1

1-322-28309-5

0-7619-2329-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 232 p.) : ill

Collana

Multicultural aspects of counseling ; ; v. 17

Altri autori (Persone)

ArredondoPatricia

Gallardo-CooperMaritza

Disciplina

362.20425608968073

Soggetti

Hispanic Americans - Mental health services

Hispanic Americans - Counseling of

Family counseling

Hispanic American families

Hispanic Americans - Mental health

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-219) and index.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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.