Handbook of Cultural Factors in Behavioral Health A Guide for the He

Having the knowledge and capacity to deliver therapy to a diverse population is recognized as benefiting client-therapist relationships and producing positive clinical outcomes. In fact, the APA requires that psychologists be aware of and respect the

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ndbook of Cultural Factors in Behavioral Health A Guide for the Helping Professional

Handbook of Cultural Factors in Behavioral Health

Lorraine T. Benuto Frances R. Gonzalez Jonathan Singer Editors

Handbook of Cultural Factors in Behavioral Health A Guide for the Helping Professional

Editors Lorraine T. Benuto Department of Psychology University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV, USA

Frances R. Gonzalez Department of Psychology University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV, USA

Jonathan Singer Department of Psychology University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV, USA

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I would like to dedicate this book to the inaugural DICE lab members: Frances, Rory, and Jena for their passion, excitement, kindness, and hard work. They embody all that a clinical psychologist should. By Lorraine T. Benuto A mi papá, gracias por tus sacrificios, apoyo, y amor. You are my greatest teacher. A mi mamá, que sigues cuidando de mí. To my best friend, Robert, and the rest of my family for your support. To Lorraine, my mentor and hada madrina. By Frances R. Gonzalez I would like to dedicate this book to my primary mentor and advisor Dr. Tony Papa and my professional and clinical mentor Dr. Amy Hughes Lansing. Dr. Tony Papa has pushed me to be a better researcher, writer, and most importantly, a better person. Dr. Hughes Lansing has guided my professional development and pushed me to be a better clinician, understanding how to be culturally competent and aware of my own biases in order to improve my diverse clients’ lives. L’Chaim!!! By Jonathan Singer