Interviewing Clients across Cultures: A Practitioner's Guide

Packed with practical pointers and examples, this indispensable, straight-talking guide helps professionals conduct productive interviews while building strong working relationships with culturally and linguistically diverse clients. Chapters cover verbal and nonverbal ways to build rapport and convey respect; how to overcome language barriers, including effective use of interpreters; culturally competent interviews with children and adolescents; and key issues in working with immigrants and refugees. Strategies for avoiding common cross-cultural misunderstandings and producing fair, accurate reports are presented. Every chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions and resources for further reading.

• The Art of the Psychotherapist: How to develop the skills that take psychotherapy beyond science ((1992))
• Clinical Interviewing
• The First Interview, Fourth Edition
• Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice
• Handbook of Psychological Assessment
• Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behavior (Applications of Motivational Interviewing)
• The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Covers may vary)
• Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice
• Working with Adolescents: A Guide for Practitioners (Clinical Practice with Children, Adolescents, and Families)
• The Beginning Psychotherapist's Companion: Second Edition