Cultural dimension in the process of psychotherapy
Vol.3,No.3-4(2009)
Abstract
Keywords:
acculturation; culture; language; nonverbal communication; psychotherapy
Cultural dimension in the process of psychotherapy Text is an introduction to cultural psychotherapy, which extends the psychotherapeutic work with clients from culturally different background with cultural dimension. It presents selected factors – sociocultural background of the client, process of acculturation, language and nonverbal communication – and deals how these affect the psychotherapeutic process. At the end of each chapter short case studies are enclosed, which illustrate how these factors influence the process of psychotherapy.
acculturation; culture; language; nonverbal communication; psychotherapy
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