Creating Cultural Safety in Couple and Family Therapy: Supervision and Training 2017 Edition Contributor(s): Allan, Robert (Editor), Singh Poulsen, Shruti (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319646168 ISBN-13: 9783319646169 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $66.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Clinical Psychology - Social Science | Social Work - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General |
Dewey: 361.3 |
Series: Afta Springerbriefs in Family Therapy |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.41 lbs) 104 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This important resource offers theoretical and practical approaches to understanding and working with cultural realities in training and supervision, particularly in family therapy. Clinical wisdom, empirical findings, real-world examples, and hands-on suggestions demonstrate the vital role of building and sustaining cultural awareness, both in supervisory work with trainees and in therapists providing fair, effective, and relevant services to clients. In the book's multiple perspectives on the complexities of cultural identity, the attainment of cultural safety is shown as an ongoing process, part of professional development as well as self-knowledge across the lifespan. Critical distinctions are also drawn between cultural safety and relatively static concepts within cross-cultural competencies. Included in the coverage:
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