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Counseling Diversity in Context
Jason Brown
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Description for Counseling Diversity in Context
Paperback. Counseling Diversity in Context outlines both the possibilities and limitations of the profession, providing not only a structural understanding of the context in which cross-cultural counseling takes place, but a model for counselors to play a more active role in helping to change that context. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Wellness is an important goal of counseling work, but the limits of promoting it are reached more quickly for individuals living in disadvantaged circumstances. How then can counselors be effective in a context that produces and reproduces structural inequality? In Counseling Diversity in Context, Jason Brown addresses this question, exploring the possibilities and limitations of counseling, as well as the forces that help and hinder communities, while demonstrating the need for alternatives to mainstream psychological approaches. Divided into two parts, the book provides a structural understanding of the context in which cross-cultural counseling takes place, and a model, informed by ... Read more
Wellness is an important goal of counseling work, but the limits of promoting it are reached more quickly for individuals living in disadvantaged circumstances. How then can counselors be effective in a context that produces and reproduces structural inequality? In Counseling Diversity in Context, Jason Brown addresses this question, exploring the possibilities and limitations of counseling, as well as the forces that help and hinder communities, while demonstrating the need for alternatives to mainstream psychological approaches. Divided into two parts, the book provides a structural understanding of the context in which cross-cultural counseling takes place, and a model, informed by ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
1g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781442635296
SKU
V9781442635296
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Ref
99-1
About Jason Brown
Jason Brown is Professor of Counseling Psychology in the Faculty of Education at Western University.
Reviews for Counseling Diversity in Context
This book is a refreshing departure from past multicultural counseling books that categorize minority groups into fixed boxes according to shared general characteristics.
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