Introduction : Asian perspectives in cross-cultural counselling and psychotherapy -- 1. Understanding culture : its influence on counselling and therapy -- 2. Asians in Britain : historical and intergenerational perspectives -- 3. Cross-cultural differences in eastern and western cultures : a conceptual model -- 4. Western models of counselling and therapy : historical and contemporary perspectives -- 5. When therapists and clients meet : Asian and western perspectives -- 6. Asian models of counselling and therapy : historical and contemporary perspectives -- 7. A meeting of cultures? : 'matching' clients and therapists -- 8. Case studies -- 9. The summing up
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"Illustrated by stimulating case studies, the theoretical knowledge and practical advice presented in Asian Perspectives in Counselling and Psychotherapy will be invaluable reading to all practising and training counsellors and psychotherapists."--BOOK JACKET
