An integrative approach to counseling : bridging Chinese thought, evolutionary theory, and stress management / Robert G. Santee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Santee, Robert G.

Series:

Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy ; v. 23.

Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy series ; 23

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cross-cultural counseling.

Evolutionary psychology.

Stress (Psychology).

Stress (Psychology)--Religious aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (297 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An Integrative Approach to Counseling: Bridging Chinese Thought, Evolutionary Theory, and Stress Management offers a global and integrative approach to counseling that incorporates multiple concepts and techniques from both eastern and western perspectives. The book identifies commonalities rather than the differences between them. The book also compares and contrasts the underlying cultural assumptions of west

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I - Fundamental Principles and Concepts; Chapter 1 - Evolutionary Theory and Evolutionary Psychology; Chapter 2 - Stress and the Stress Response; Chapter 3 - Stress Management; Part II - Culturally Diverse Approaches to Managing Stress; Chapter 4 - Buddhism and Stress Management; Chapter 5 - Daoism and Stress Management; Chapter 6 - Confucianism and Stress Management; Part III - Integration and Application of Culturally Diverse Approaches to Managing Stress; Chapter 7 - Underlying Cultural Assumptions

Chapter 8 - RapportChapter 9 - Thinking; Chapter 10 - Feeling; Chapter 11 - Behaving; Chapter 12 - Interpersonal Relationships; Chapter 13 - Spirituality; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781452245478

1452245479

OCLC:

809774424