Multicultural Aspects of Counseling Ser.: Counseling with Native American Indians and Alaska Natives : Strategies for Helping Professionals by Roger D. Herring (1999, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100761913866
ISBN-139780761913863
eBay Product ID (ePID)2643289
Product Key Features
Number of Pages199 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCounseling with Native American Indians and Alaska Natives : Strategies for Helping Professionals
Publication Year1999
SubjectPublic Policy / Social Services & Welfare, General, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science, Psychology
AuthorRoger D. Herring
SeriesMulticultural Aspects of Counseling Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight14 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width6.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN99-006396
Dewey Edition21
Series Volume Number14
Volume NumberVol. 14
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal362.2/04256/08997
Table Of ContentSeries Editors Introduction - Paul PedersonTerminology and Demographic DistinctionsAssessing Native PopulationsCounseling Native American Indian/Alaskan Native YouthCounseling Native AdultsCareer Development and Counseling with Native PopulationsUsing the Creative Arts in Counseling Native PopulationsImplications for Training, Practice and Research
SynopsisA supplementary text for counseling, clinical psychology, and social work courses emphasizing strategies for meeting the needs of diverse populations, this book provides a thorough background to helping professionals on the developmental, cultural, and special mental health needs and concerns of Native American Indian clients.The book provides practitioners with key cultural information as well as practical guidance that will enhance their credibility when they seek to help Native American Indian/Alaskan Native clients. It addresses key questions relevant to providing services to this population: What are the developmental challenges of Native clients? How can Native clients achieve a mature and healthy sense of themselves in relation to others? What are the specific cultural and ethnic issues in helping Native clients? What are the effective methods for establishing rapport and intervening with diverse Native populations, especially those whose concerns were historically ignored by society?, A thorough background to the developmental, cultural and special mental health needs of Native American Indian and Alaska Native clients is provided in this volume. The authors practical guidance will enhance helping professionals credibility and the establishment of rapport when working with these client groups., Provides a background to the developmental, cultural, and special mental health needs and concerns of these groups of clients.