This paper outlines the theoretical framework and techniques of an Eastern approach to psychological change called Morita psychotherapy. It demonstrates that the meanings of terms which describe counselling styles can differ from culture to culture and particularly from East to West. It is argued that such differences have implications for cross-cultural counselling. Western research indicates that Asian ,Vmerican clients prefer approaches that are more "activedirective," "logical," "rational," and "structured." It is suggested that despite efforts to the contrary, an ethnocentric approach to counselling may inadvertently be imposed upon clients of Asian origin via the interpretation and application of such terms.Cet article détermine le ca...
In order to maintain integrity and a non-judgemental approach both in general and more specifically ...
Cross cultural and multicultural counselling are regarded as the fourth force of counselling in west...
Demographic changes have led to increased interactions between people with diverse cultural backgrou...
This critical literature review examines the related cross-cultural issues linked to the traditional...
This paper presents a multi-dimensional model for cross-cultural counselling based on perceptual psy...
Psychotherapy models, some of which now have a history over a century, have been practiced worldwide...
The underlying assumptions of Western counselling and psychotherapy are based on Western European va...
This is the final version. Available on open access from Springer via the DOI in this recordMorita T...
This study suggests that psychotherapists need a new perspective that is appropriate for psychothera...
Over the past several decades, there have been numerous attempts by anthropologists and psychologist...
To provide culturally-sensitive mental health services, clinicians must transcend the culturebound a...
The paper highlights particular assumptions and biases which underlie Western approaches to counsell...
This study is focused on worldviews of counsellors and counsellees, and their use of and preference ...
This exploratory study examined, through the lens of East Asian therapists, how culture, diversity, ...
Arguably, issues of culture are now more prominent in psychology today than in any other time in the...
In order to maintain integrity and a non-judgemental approach both in general and more specifically ...
Cross cultural and multicultural counselling are regarded as the fourth force of counselling in west...
Demographic changes have led to increased interactions between people with diverse cultural backgrou...
This critical literature review examines the related cross-cultural issues linked to the traditional...
This paper presents a multi-dimensional model for cross-cultural counselling based on perceptual psy...
Psychotherapy models, some of which now have a history over a century, have been practiced worldwide...
The underlying assumptions of Western counselling and psychotherapy are based on Western European va...
This is the final version. Available on open access from Springer via the DOI in this recordMorita T...
This study suggests that psychotherapists need a new perspective that is appropriate for psychothera...
Over the past several decades, there have been numerous attempts by anthropologists and psychologist...
To provide culturally-sensitive mental health services, clinicians must transcend the culturebound a...
The paper highlights particular assumptions and biases which underlie Western approaches to counsell...
This study is focused on worldviews of counsellors and counsellees, and their use of and preference ...
This exploratory study examined, through the lens of East Asian therapists, how culture, diversity, ...
Arguably, issues of culture are now more prominent in psychology today than in any other time in the...
In order to maintain integrity and a non-judgemental approach both in general and more specifically ...
Cross cultural and multicultural counselling are regarded as the fourth force of counselling in west...
Demographic changes have led to increased interactions between people with diverse cultural backgrou...