In this article, the authors identify the cultural and spiritual assessments needed to conduct counseling with Muslim Americans and Muslim immigrants to the United States. Assessment processes are outlined that include cultural identity (which subsumes several variables); worldview; spiritual assess
Counseling Muslim Women: Navigating Cultural and Religious Challenges
β Scribed by Carema Cook-Masaud; Marsha I. Wiggins
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 80 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0160-7960
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β¦ Synopsis
In this article, the authors consider strategies for counseling female Muslim clients. First, they review general beliefs and practices of Muslims in the United States. Through the use of a case study, they illustrate a collaborative method of counseling Muslim women that is based on a trusting clientβcounselor relationship.
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