Addressing Cultural Complexities in Practice: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Therapy » (2nd Edition)

Acknowledgments     vii
Introduction     1
Seeing the Forest and the Trees: The Complexities of Culture in Practice     3
Self-Assessment     19
Becoming a Culturally Responsive Therapist     21
Looking Into the Clinician's Mirror: Cultural Self-Assessment     41
Connecting with Your Client     63
Entering Another's World: Understanding Clients' Identities and Contexts     65
Making Meaningful Connections: Establishing Respect and Rapport     85
Culturally Responsive Assessment and Diagnosis     103
Sorting Things Out: Culturally Responsive Assessment     105
Putting Culture to the Test: Considerations With Standardized Testing     129
Making Sense and Moving On: Culturally Responsive Diagnosis and the DSM-IV-TR     153
Culturally Responsive Practice     173
How to Help Best: Culturally Responsive Therapy     175
Practice Doesn't Make Perfect, but It Sure Does Help: A Final Case Example     203
Conclusion: Looking to the Future     217
References     225
Author Index     259
Subject Index     267
About the Author     275