Latino families in therapy: a guide to multicultural practice

Overview. Introduction. A Meeting Place for Culture and Therapy. The Latino Experience: Movement and Change Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans: An Overview. Journeys of Migration: Opportunity and Continuity. Journeys of Adaption: Options for Change. The Crossroads of Inner and Outer Worlds: Ecological Contexts. The Impact of Racism and Discrimination. The Challenge of School and Work. Beleif Systems: Religion and Health. Latino Family Bonds. Family Organization: The Safety Net of Close and Extended Kin. The World of Couples: Reality and Myth. The Latino Family Life Cycle Childhood and Adolescence. Adulthood Across the Lifespan. Conclusion. Current Trends in Future Directions in Multiculturalism.