The psychotherapist faced with the challenge of an increasing diverse and pluralist society
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.33898/rdp.v18i70/71.921Keywords:
cultural pluralism, pluralism in psychotherapy, psychotherapy of immigrants, cultural-differential psychology, mental imagery in psychotherapyAbstract
Over the past fifty years has ocurred in our country an important growth of socio-cultural diversity. One of its manifestations is also the pluralism of psychotherapeutic methods. Besides verbal way in psychotherapy are also utilized the imagery and psychocorporal techniques. In this work they are exposed ten precautions that must have presents the therapist thal attend immigrated citizens. Its aim is that these patients feel truly understood, without the influence of stereotypes, prejudices or generalizations which do not consider the uniqueness of each person. Also, the techniques used are adapted to their psycho-cultural differentials characteristics. It is also proposed –with a preventive porpose– a method of group encounters in which, apart from the empathic listening with rogerian style, techniques with imagery and fantasy are applied.
Downloads
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
Authors who publish in this journal accept the following conditions:
-
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with the work registered under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC 4.0 International license. This license allows third parties to cite the text and use it without alteration and for non-commercial purposes, provided they credit the authorship of the work and its first publication in this journal.
-
Authors may enter into other independent and additional contractual agreements for the non-exclusive distribution of the version of the article published in this journal (e.g., including it in an institutional repository or publishing it in a book), provided they clearly indicate that the work was first published in this journal.
-
The views expressed in the articles are solely the responsibility of the authors and in no case do they reflect the opinions or scientific policies of the journal.
