Race, Culture and Counselling by Colin Lago

Race, Culture and Counselling by Colin Lago

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Includes perspectives on the impact of race, culture, and language in therapy. This book discusses topics such as: issues concerning race and power; the impact culture has on communication; how dominant theories influence counseling; and, the concept of mixed-identity therapeutic relationships.

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Race, Culture and Counselling by Colin Lago

Includes perspectives on the impact of race, culture, and language in therapy. This book discusses topics such as: issues concerning race and power; the impact culture has on communication; how dominant theories influence counseling; and, the concept of mixed-identity therapeutic relationships.
Shaindl Diamond is a Ph.D. student in the Counselling Psychology Program at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto (OISE/UT). J. Roy Gillis is an assistant professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto in the Department of Adult Education and Counselling Psychology Colin Lago was Director of the Counselling Service at the University of Sheffield from 1987 -- 2003. He now works as an independent counsellor, trainer, supervisor and consultant. Colin trained initially as an engineer and went on to become a full time youth worker in London and then a teacher in Jamaica. He is a Fellow of BACP, an accredited counsellor and trainer and UKRC registered practitioner. Deeply committed to "transcultural concerns" he has had articles, videos and books published on the subject. Professor Courtland Lee, College of Education, Department of Counseling and Personnel Services, University of Maryland, U.S.A. Dr. Roy Moodley, Ontario Institute of Education, University of Toronto, Canada. Gill Tuckwell, Independent Counsellor, Supervisor and Trainer, Birmingham, U.K. Clemmont E. Vontress received the BA Degree from Kentucky State University in French and English in 1952 and the MS (1956) and the PhD (1965 in counseling from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. One of the best known authorities on cross-cultural counseling, he is also known for articles, chapters, and books on existential counseling and traditional healing. Dr. Val Watson, Department of Counselling Studies, University of Nottingham, U.K.
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ISBN 13 9780335216949
ISBN 10 0335216943
Title Race, Culture and Counselling
Author Colin Lago
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Open University Press
Year published 2005-11-16
Number of pages 304
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