Evidence demonstrates that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective for a wide range
of disorders, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD 1). However, most research on …

This book provides culture-centered assessment and intervention strategies for effective
clinical practice with Latina/o individuals and families. Mental health professionals will gain …

Abstract Treatment outcome research focused on ethnic minorities is critically needed to
eliminate mental health disparities. Because the conduct of treatment outcome research with …

The dual influence of culturally sensitive therapies (CSTs) and empirically supported
treatments (ESTs) on clinical practitioners has grown quickly in the United States. While CST …

Abstract Objective In the United States, Hispanic adolescents are at elevated risk for
negative outcomes related to risky sexual behavior. To evaluate potential protective factors …

In response to clinical observations and research findings that individuals with generalized
anxiety disorder are reactive to their internal experiences, avoid and suppress painful …

Abstract En los Estados Unidos (EE. UU.), la pandemia de COVID-19 puso en evidencia
desigualdades críticas que afectan a las comunidades indocumentadas y que provocan un …

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has become the treatment of choice for complex clinical
disorders. However, there is lack of evidence supporting this approach with culturally …

The purpose of this chapter is to provide the reader with an understanding of the theory and
practice of behavior therapy. We begin with a discussion of the historical and conceptual …

Background: Primary care providers (PCP) are the entry point for public sector depression
treatment for many Latino patients. However, many Latino patients do not initiate their PCPs' …