An exploration of boundaries and solidarity in counseling relationships

Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 133-157

  Speight, Suzette L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

boundaries; cultural competence; therapy relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455169127     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: 15523861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000011399783     Document Type: Article

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