The issue of ethnic identity is an important one in family dvnamics, The ethnic background of
the various family members has a profound effect on how they come together, interact and …

The issues of multicultural counseling competence within intensive in-community counseling
stem from the lack of research on the lived experiences of African American families …

Working with couples and families fits the historic emphasis in counseling psychology of
considering the individual in context. As many trains of feminist thought also emphasize the …

This article presents advice for intercultural parents, based on findings of a qualitative study
that examined how intercultural parents negotiated their cultural differences. Semi …

Abstract Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT), an empirically supported third-wave
behavioral approach for the treatment of couples, is examined in this multiple case study …

As the population of the United States becomes more heterogeneous, cross-cultural and
multicultural counseling has become more prevalent. A review of the literature reveals a …

Ethnic background and cultural roots affect how individuals think, feel, and behave. These
factors have only recently begun to be considered in family therapy training and practice …

The problems of a family are often conditioned by the cultural issues its members face,
regardless of their socioeconomic background. However, most therapeutic models ignore …

From a systems perspective, family counseling is not a matter offocusing either on the
family's dynamics or on contextual factors; rather, it is a process that considers both. Family …