Cultural sensitivity and supportive expressive psychotherapy: An integrative approach to treatment

American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 299-316

  White, Tracela M ^a   Gibbons, Mary Beth Connolly ^c   Schamberger, Megan ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL SENSITIVITY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 33749640187     PISSN: 00029564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.2006.60.3.299     Document Type: Article

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