Brief Psychotherapy with the Latino Immigrant Client

Brief Psychotherapy with the Latino Immigrant Client is a manual for the practicing psychotherapist or student, with tips on the assessment process and suggested interventions that work efficiently. This valuable book examines which kinds of therapy work for the growing Latino immigrant population and looks at behavior modification, cognitive restructuring techniques, applications of hypnosis, and metaphors (dichos) that can be used to help in brief interventions for clinical issues. You'll also find a glossary of Spanish terms, appendices on hypnotic pain control inductions, sample tests, scales and diagrams, several case studies, and listings of Spanish language resources. Every therapist who treats Latino immigrants should own this book!

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