Developing cultural competence: contributions from recent family therapy literature

Article Abstract:

The growing number of ethnically diverse people has propelled the need for multicultural psychotherapy. A few journals that can guide psychotherapists toward becoming culturally competent have been published in 1995 and 1996, namely, 'Ethnicity and Family Therapy,' 'Training to Think Culturally: A Multidimensional Framework,' The Value of Curiosity and Naivete for the Cross-Cultural Psychotherapist' and 'The Cultural Genogram: Key to Training Culturally Competent Family Therapists.'

Social aspects, Family psychotherapy, Family counseling, Bibliography, Psychiatry, Transcultural, Transcultural psychiatry

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Psychotherapy in the twenty-first century

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This article predicts trends in the field of psychotherapy for the 21st century, focusing on integrative psychotherapeutic approaches. Topics addressed include mind and body, the relationship between therapist and patient, and the social context of therapy.

United States

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A new human science for the new millennium?

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The prospect for a radically different view of human nature in the third millennium is discussed. The study of human beings in collectives and the exploration of extreme human possibilities are considered as paths to a new development of human science.

Social sciences

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