Multicultural Couple Therapy

Abstract

PART I. OVERVIEW Introduction to Multicultural Couple Therapy (Mudita Rastogi, Volker Thomas) Power, Privilege, and Oppression: White Therapists Working with Minority Couples (Sheila Addison, Volker Thomas) The Emotional Experience of Immigration (Sol D'Urso, Sandra Reynaga, Jo Ellen Patterson) PART II. INTERSECTIONS OF DIVERSITY Section A: Interracial Couples Integrating Socially Segregated Identities: Queer Couples and the Question of Race (Sheila Addison, Deborah Coolhart) The Unspoken Power of Racial Context: What's Race Gotta Do With It? (Larry J. Lee) Section B: Religious Minority Couples Couple Therapy with Muslims: Challenges and Opportunities (Manijeh Daneshpour) Two Jews, Three Opinions: Understanding and Working with Jewish Couples (Israela Meyerstein) Section C: Evidence-Based Models of Couple Therapy with Minorities Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Intercultural Couples (Paul S. Greenman, Marta Young, Susan M. Johnson) Brief Strategic Family Therapy: Treating the Hispanic Couple Subsystem in the Context of Family, Ecology, and Acculturative Stress (Olga E. Hervis, Silvia Kaminsky, Kathleen A. Shea) Cultural Considerations in Evidence Based Traditional and Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (Mia Sevier, Jean Yi) PART III. ETHNICITY AND COUPLE THERAPY Section D: African American and Black Couples Premarital Counseling with Middle Class African Americans: The Forgotten Group (Anthony Chambers) Joining, Understanding, and Supporting Black Couples in Treatment (Shalonda Kelly, Nancy Boyd-Franklin) Section E: Asian American Couples Drawing Gender to the Foreground: Couple Therapy with South Asians in the U.S. (Mudita Rastogi) Couples in the Desi Community: The Intersect of Culture, Gender, Sexual Orientation, Class, and Domestic Violence (Rhea V. Almeida) A Multi-level Contextual Model for Couples From Mainland China (Lin Shi, Linna Wang) Section F: Latino and Hispanic Couples Using Art to Co-create Problem-solving Narratives with Latino Couples (Maria Bermudez, Margaret L. Keeling, Thomas Stone Carlson Culturally Informed Emotionaly Focused Therapy with Latino/a Immigrant Couples (Jose Ruben Parra-Cardona, David Cordova Jr., Kendal Holtrop) Section G: Native and First Nations Couples The Use of Narratice Practices and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy with First Nations Couples (Sam Berg) Native Couple Therapy: Connecting, Rebuilding and Growing Beyond (Jann Derrick) Brief Strategic Family Therapy: Treating the Hispanic Couple Subsystem in the Context of Family, Ecology and Acculturative Stress DROPPED Foreword - Doug Sprenkle