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Counseling American Muslims : understanding the faith and helping the people
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Counseling American Muslims : understanding the faith and helping the people / Ahmed Nezar Kobeisy.
ISBN
0313324727 (alk. paper)
Published
Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, 2004.
Physical Description
xxix, 167 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 17, 2004
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-163) and index.
Contents
Introduction
American Muslims in counseling
Racism or multiculturalism?
The challenge and the opportunity
The professional duty of counselors
Theoretical framework
Introducing clients
Questions for discussion
Islam : the religion and the cultures
Islam in the world
American Muslims and Islam in America
Questions for discussion
American Muslims and their perception of psychotherapy
The role of religion in Muslims' perception of counseling
The role of culture in Muslims' perception of counseling
Discussion and implications for counseling
Counseling and counselors
Origin, sources, and dominating factors in counseling
Discussion and implications
Questions for discussion
Counseling through the eyes of Muslims
Counseling by request only
Good counseling according to Muslim clients
Bad counseling according to Muslim clients
Issues for counseling American Muslims
Summary and conclusion.
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