Developing a Culturally Sensitive Treatment Modality for Bilingual Spanish-Speaking Clients: Incorporating Language and Culture in Counseling.

Santiago-Rivera, Azara L.

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ERIC Number: EJ517489

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633

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Developing a Culturally Sensitive Treatment Modality for Bilingual Spanish-Speaking Clients: Incorporating Language and Culture in Counseling.

Santiago-Rivera, Azara L.

Journal of Counseling & Development, v74 n1 p12-17 Sep-Oct 1995

Proposes a culturally-sensitive conceptual framework for the mental health treatment of Hispanics, and illustrates how the dimensions of acculturation; language dominance and preference; and cultural norms, values, and beliefs affect the assessment of psychological and physical health. (JPS)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Bilingualism, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Training, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Higher Education, Hispanic Americans, Spanish Speaking

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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