010 Value Conflicts in Counseling Asians

Value Conflicts in Counseling Asians

1. Differences between Asian patients and American Trained Therapist. Asians focus on the following:
1. Interdependence
2. Appropriate social relationships
3. Live in harmony with nature
4. Treatment short and rapid
5. Mental illness represents family failure

2. Physical complaints are common and culturally accepted means of expressing psychological and emotional stress.

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