Adaptation of Western counselling approaches to an Asian multicultural context

• Main Author: Soong, Cecilia Foong Har.
• Other Authors: Tan, Esther
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology::Applied psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20346
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study is focused on worldviews of counsellors and counsellees, and their use of and preference for counselling approaches. In the light of the underlying value differences between Western and Eastern cultures, there is a need for counsellors in an Eastern culture to adapt Western approaches to...