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Author: Hector Y. Adames (The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, USA) ,
Nayeli Y. Chavez-Dueñas (The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, USA)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint: Routledge
Weight: 0.402kg
ISBN: 9780815386377
ISBN 10: 0815386370
Pages: 276
Publication Date: 03 January 2018
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
""Superb! Cultural Foundations and Interventions in Latino/a Mental Health is a must read for anyone interested in Latina/os. Hector Adames and Nayeli Chavez-Dueñas weaved psychological theory, research, and practice into a healing arpillera. This invaluable book is a timely and essential contribution to the field."" – Lillian Comas-Diaz, Executive Director & Clinical Professor, George Washington University School of Medicine and Transcultural Mental Health Institute, USA ""This is one of the most engaging, thorough, and practical books on Latino/a Mental Health."" – Martin La Roche, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, USA. ""This book offers a major contribution to understanding and effectively working with Latino/a students, families and mental health clients. It presents an excellent history of the journey of Latinos/a in the United States and their ability to maintain hope, dignity and connection to the past and future. The authors offer a powerful discussion of the role of skin color in Latino/a ethnic and cultural identity."" – Joseph L. White, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Psychiatry, University of California, Irvine, USA.
Superb! Cultural Foundations and Interventions in Latino/a Mental Health is a must read for anyone interested in Latina/os. Hector Adames and Nayeli Chavez-Duenas weaved psychological theory, research, and practice into a healing arpillera. This invaluable book is a timely and essential contribution to the field. - Lillian Comas-Diaz, Executive Director & Clinical Professor, George Washington University School of Medicine and Transcultural Mental Health Institute, USA This is one of the most engaging, thorough, and practical books on Latino/a Mental Health. - Martin La Roche, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, USA. This book offers a major contribution to understanding and effectively working with Latino/a students, families and mental health clients. It presents an excellent history of the journey of Latinos/a in the United States and their ability to maintain hope, dignity and connection to the past and future. The authors offer a powerful discussion of the role of skin color in Latino/a ethnic and cultural identity. - Joseph L. White, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Psychiatry, University of California, Irvine, USA.
Author Information
Hector Y. Adames, Psy.D. received his doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology at Wright State University and completed his internship at the Boston University School of Medicine’s Center for Multicultural Training in Psychology (CMTP). He is an Associate Professor at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a practicing Neuropsychologist. Nayeli Y. Chavez-Dueñas, Ph.D. received her doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. She is an Associate Professor at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, where she leads a graduate concentration program in Latino/a mental health. She is a practicing Clinical Psychologist.
