Many factors in the world today, such as globalization and a
rise in immigration, are increasing the need for mental health
practitioners to acquire the ability to interact effectively with
people of different cultures. This text will be the most
comprehensive volume to address this need to date, exploring the
history, philosophy, processes, and trends in counseling and
psychotherapy in countries from all regions of the globe. Organized
by continent and country, each chapter is written by esteemed
scholars drawing on intimate knowledge of their homelands. They
explore such topics as their countries demographics, counselor
education programs, current counseling theories and trends, and
significant traditional and indigenous treatment and healing
methods. This consistent structure facilitates quick and easy
comparisons and contrasts across cultures, offering an enhanced
understanding of diversity and multicultural competencies. Overall,
this text is an invaluable resource for practitioners, researchers,
students, and faculty, showing them how to look beyond their own
borders and cultures to enhance their counseling practices.
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