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Multicultural Encounters: Case Narratives From A Counseling Practice (Multicultural Foundations Of Psychology And Counseling Ser,Used
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This Volume Uses Fascinating Therapeutic Encounters To Help Clinicians Understand And Respond To The Needs Of Their Increasingly Diverse Clientele. Emphasizing The Importance Of Balancing General Cultural Awareness With A Consciousness Of Openness And Curiosity, Murphyshigematsu Urges Clinicians To Look Beyond Their Assumptions And Stereotypes To Learn Their Clients Cultures Through Eliciting Key Narratives. Keeping The Client And Therapist Center Stage, The Author Shows The Complex Ways In Which Their Cultural Selfnarratives Interact.Capturing The Intimate And Exciting Nature Of The Therapeutic Session, This Unique Volume: Considers Multicultural Counseling As A Consciousness That Guides All Therapy, Rather Than A Set Of Skills Or Stereotypes. Integrates A Constructivist, Narrative Approach Into Multicultural Counseling. Teaches About Culture Through Its Manifestations In The Particulars Of Individual Livesboth That Of The Client And Counselor. Provides A Balance To Approaches That Either Deny Cultures Importance Or Overemphasize Generalizations And Stereotypes.Describes Openly The Nature Of The Learning That Occurs For The Therapist Multicultural Encounters Transports Readers Into The Inner World Of The Client, Taking Us On A Multicultural Journey Where Issues Of Race, Culture, And Ethnicity Are Revealed As Dynamic And Powerful Dimensions Of Human Existence.This Book Is Truly Revolutionary.From The Foreword By Allen E. Ivey And Derald Wing Suereaders Will Be Instructed By This Comprehensive, Candid, And Thoughtful Presentation. The Author Skillfully Shows How His Own Background And Life Experiences Help Him To Conduct Treatment. This Book Is Recommended With The Greatest Enthusiasm.Chester M. Pierce, Md, Professor Of Education And Psychiatry, Harvard University'This Book May Well Become A Classic. Murphyshigematsu'S Case Studies Read Like Stories And Are Full Of Compelling Insights Regarding The Art Of Therapy.' Gene I. Awakuni, Vice Provost For Student Affairs, Stanford University
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Multicultural Encounters: Case Narratives from A Counseling Practice'? A: The book emphasizes understanding and addressing the needs of diverse clients through therapeutic encounters, promoting cultural awareness and openness.
- Q: How does the author, Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu, approach multicultural counseling? A: Murphy-Shigematsu integrates a constructivist, narrative approach into multicultural counseling, focusing on individual lives and their cultural contexts.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in this book? A: Key themes include the dynamic nature of race, culture, and ethnicity, as well as the importance of personal narratives in therapy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new counselors or professionals? A: Yes, it is recommended for both new and experienced counselors, as it provides valuable insights into the therapeutic process with diverse populations.
- Q: What type of reading experience can one expect from this book? A: Readers can expect a compelling narrative style, as the case studies are presented like stories filled with insights into therapeutic practices.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 144 pages.
- Q: What edition is 'Multicultural Encounters' and when was it published? A: This is a paperback edition published on September 19, 2002.
- Q: What condition is the book in if purchased? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may have some wear but is still functional.
- Q: Who are some notable figures that recommend this book? A: The book is recommended by Allen E. Ivey and Derald Wing Sue, among others, for its comprehensive and thoughtful presentation.
- Q: Can this book help therapists improve their cultural competence? A: Yes, the book provides insights and narratives that can enhance a therapist's understanding and responsiveness to clients from diverse backgrounds.