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Author:
Kobeisy, Ahmed Nezar.
Title:
Counseling American Muslims : understanding the faith and helping the people / Ahmed Nezar Kobeisy.
Publisher:
Praeger Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
xxix, 167 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Muslims--Counseling of--United States.
Muslims--Mental health--United States.
Cross-cultural counseling--United States.
Islam--United States--Psychology.
Racism--United States--Psychological aspects.
Counseling--United States.
Islam--psychology--United States.
Prejudice--United States.
United States--Psychological aspects.--Psychological aspects.
Notes:
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 -- 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.
Series:
Contributions in psychology, 0736-2714 ; no. 48
ISBN:
9780313324727 (alk. paper)
0313324727 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54349684
LCCN:
2004001332
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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