Counseling People of African Ancestry.

Leading African and Africanist scholars explore common cultural values in African heritage communities and their practical applications in contemporary counseling.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Mpofu, Elias
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; About the Editor; Editorial Board; Foreword; Preface; Goals of the Book; For Whom the Book Is Intended; The Book's Approach; Instructional Features; References; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Foundations of Counseling in African Settings; 1 Indigenous Healing Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa; 2 The Role of the Oral Tradition in Counseling People of African Ancestry; 3 Assessment for Counseling Intervention; 4 Research on Counseling in African Settings; 5 Deconstructing Counseling Psychology for the African Context.
  • 6 Racial Oppression, Colonization, and Identity: Toward an Empowerment Model for People of African HeritagePart 2: Contexts of Counseling; 7 School Counseling; 8 Counseling Students at Tertiary Institutions; 9 Family Therapy within the African Context; 10 Pastoral Care and Counseling; 11 African Refugees: Challenges and Prospects of Resettlement Programs; 12 Counseling Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Africa; 13 Diversity Counseling with African Americans; 14 Resolving Conflict in Africa: In Search of Sustainable Peace; Part 3: Counseling Applications; 15 Counseling for Trauma.
  • 16 HIV and AIDS Counseling17 Substance Use Disorder Counseling; 18 Career Counseling People of African Ancestry; 19 Counseling People with Disabilities; Part 4: The Future of Counseling in African Heritage Settings; 20 Counseling in African Cultural Heritage Settings: The Challenges and Opportunities; Counseling People of African Ancestry Multiple Choice Answers; Index.