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Informationen zum Autor Roy Moodley , PhD, is Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Canada and Director of the Centre for Diversity in Counselling and Psychotherapy. His research interests include critical multicultural counseling/psychotherapy; race and culture in psychotherapy; traditional healing practices; and gender and identity. He is the author/editor or co-editor of 12 books, including: Integrating Traditional Healing Practices into Counseling and Psychotherapy (Sage, 2005), Race, Culture and Psychotherapy (Routledge, 2006), and Caribbean Healing Traditions: Implications for Health and Mental Health (Routledge, 2013). Klappentext Integrating Traditional Healing Practices Into Counseling and Psychotherapy critically examines ethnic minority cultural and traditional healing in relation to counselling and psychotherapy. Authors Roy Moodley and William West highlight the challenges and transformations within the field of multicultural counselling and psychotherapy by integrating current debates and issues of traditional healing with contemporary practice. The book uniquely presents a range of theoretical and empirical accounts of the dilemmas and issues facing students in training, professional counsellors, psychotherapists, social workers, researchers, and others who use multicultural counselling or transcultural psychotherapy as part of their professional practice. Key Features: o Contributes to the wider debates about ethnic minority health care by focusing on how ethnic minority groups construct illness perceptions and the kinds of treatments they expect to solve health and mental health problems o Analyzes traditional healing of racial, ethnic, and religious groups living in the United States, Canada, and Britain to consider the diffusion of healing practices across cultural boundaries o Explores contemporary alternative health care movements such as paganism, New Age Spirituality and healing, transcendental meditation, and new religious movements to increase the knowledge and capacity of clinical expertise of students studying in this field Integrating Traditional Healing Practices Into Counseling and Psychotherapy is an ideal text for undergraduate and graduate students studying multicultural counselling or psychotherapy. The book is also a valuable resource for academics, researchers, psychotherapists, counsellors, and other practitioners. Zusammenfassung Examines ethnic minority cultural and traditional healing in relation to counselling and psychotherapy. This book highlights the challenges and transformations within the field of multicultural counselling and psychotherapy by integrating debates and issues of traditional healing with contemporary practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Dedication Foreword - Thomas J. Csordas Series Editor¿s Foreword - Paul Pedersen Acknowledgments INTRODUCTION - Roy Moodley,William West PART I: INDIGENOUS PERFORMANCES, CULTURAL WORLDVIEWS AND SUPERNATURAL HEALING Chapter 1. Shamanic Performances: Healing through Magic and the Supernatural - Roy Moodley Chapter 2. Aboriginal Worldview of Healing: Inclusion, Bending, and Bridging - Anne Poonwassie, Ann Charter Chapter 3. The Djinns: A Sophisticated Conceptualization of Pathologies and Therapies - Toby Nathan Chapter 4. Crossing the Line Between Talking Therapies and Spiritual Healing - William West PART II: HEALING AND CURING: TRADITIONAL HEALERS AND HEALING Chapter 5. Indigenous Healers and Healing in a Modern World - Anne Solomon, Njoki Nathani Wane Chapter 6. Traditional Healing Practices in Southern Africa: Ancestral Spirits, Ritual Ceremonies, and Holistic Healing - Olaniyi Bojuwoye Chapter 7. Caribbean Healers and Healing: Awakening Spiritual and Cultura...
