Lawrence H. Gerstein & P. Paul Heppner 
Essentials of Cross-Cultural Counseling [EPUB ebook] 

Essentials of Cross-Cultural Counseling is a brief, supplemental book derived from the
International Handbook of Cross-Cultural Counseling. Edited by a high-profile team with international expertise, the book focuses on the history, issues, challenges, and opportunities for the counseling profession worldwide. It includes nine chapters discussing topics such as cultural, cross-cultural, and cross-national counseling; the counseling profession both domestically and internationally; the theoretical and methodological issues when studying culture; the challenges and opportunities of cross-cultural and cross-national collaboration; and the future of cross-cultural counseling.

Table of Content

Acknowledgments

1. Cross-Cultural Counseling – Lawrence H. Gerstein, P. Paul Heppner, Stefania Aegisdottir, Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, and Kathryn L. Norsworthy

2. The Intersection of Multicultural and Cross-National Movements in the United States – P. Paul Heppner, Stefania Aegisdottir, Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, Changming Duan, Janet E. Helms, Lawrence H. Gerstein, and Paul B. Pedersen

3. The Counseling Profession In and Outside the United States – Lawrence H. Gerstein, P. Paul Heppner, Rex Stockton, Frederick T. L. Leong, and Stefania Aegisdottir

4. Exportation of U.S.-Based Models of Counseling and Counseling Psychology – Kathryn L. Norsworthy, P. Paul Heppner, Stefania Aegisdottir, Lawrence H. Gerstein, and Paul B. Pedersen

5. Theoretical and Methodological Issues When Studying Culture – Stefania Aegisdottir, Lawrence H. Gerstein, Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, Kwong-Liem Karl Kwan, and Walter J. Lonner

6. Internationalization of the Counseling Profession – Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, Thomas Clawson, Kathryn L.Norsworthy, Antonio Tena, Andreea Szilagyi, and Jennifer Rogers

7. Crossing Borders in Collaboration – Kathryn L. Norsworthy, Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, P. Paul Heppner, and Li-fei Wang

8. Cross-Cultural Collaboration – Li-fei Wang and P. Paul Heppner

9. A Global Vision for the Future of Cross-Cultural Counseling – Lawrence H. Gerstein, P. Paul Heppner, Stefania Aegisdottir, Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, and Kathryn L. Norsworthy

Index

About the author

Kathryn L. Norsworthy is a professor at Rollins College and a licensed psychologist and nationally certified counselor. She currently serves as chair of the international committee of the Division of Trauma Psychology of the American Psychological Association. She is author and coauthor of numerous articles and book chapters on her international social justice work and cross-national partnerships and has been engaged in activist research and practice projects focusing on trauma, feminist counseling, cross-national collaboration, and peace-building in Thailand, Cambodia, and northern India since 1997.