Multicultural Care: A Clinician’s Guide to Cultural Competence

✍ Scribed by Lillian Comas-Diaz

Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 248
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

In today's increasingly diverse society, clinicians must provide appropriate and effective services when working with multicultural clients. Examining the role of context on our clients, ourselves, and our world is critical.In this book, Lillian Comas-DAaz offers a comprehensive, practical approach for enhancing your understanding of clients' contexts, developing a multicultural therapeutic relationship, and adapting your healing approach to your clients' needs. Each chapter demonstrates the application of cultural competence to a different aspect of clinical practice: self-awareness, assessment, engagement, treatment, psychopharmacology and testing, folk healing, and general multicultural consciousness.

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