Laungani, Pittu.

Asian perspectives in counselling and psychotherapy / by Pittu Laungani. - London ; New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004. - p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding culture: its influence on counselling and therapy -- Asians in Britain: historical and inter-generational perspectives -- Cross-cultural differences in Eastern and Western cultures: a conceptual model -- Western models of counselling and therapy: historical and contemporary perspectives -- When therapists and clients meet: Asian and Western perspectives -- Asian models of counselling and therapy: historical and contemporary perspectives -- A meeting of cultures? 'matching' clients and therapists -- Case studies -- The summing up.

0415233003 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415233011 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2004000669


Asians--Counseling of.
Asians--Mental health.
Cross-cultural counseling.
Psychiatry, Transcultural--Case studies.
Psychotherapy--Cross-cultural studies.

RC 451.5 / A75 L386 2004

616.89/14/08995