CBT with Ethnoracial Populations

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This book demonstrates how to implement CBT with diverse clients. It stresses cultural sensitivity to ethnoracial considerations with attention to evidence-based practice. As much of the available data is skewed toward White, Western populations, this book explores how to use empirically supported treatments with other groups. Geared toward professionals of any discipline, the material offers a solid foundation for the understanding and efficacious treatment of a range of ethnoracially diverse clients.

This book is a powerful and necessary intervention guide to how we think about evidence-based care, moving beyond abstract calls for cultural competence and offering concrete, clinically grounded strategies for delivering CBT in ways that resonate with clients’ lived experiences, including the realities of racism, stigma, and structural inequity. By centering ethnoracial identity, cultural context, and the therapeutic relationship as core mechanisms of change, this book sets a new standard for what high quality, equitable mental health care should look like.

—Sierra Carter, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Georgia

The book is grounded in research and attentive to the mechanisms by which culturally responsive care improves engagement and outcomes. Vivid case examples, therapist-client dialogue, and population-specific strategies give clinicians practical tools that are rooted in evidence rather than generalization. It is essential reading for students learning the foundations of culturally responsive practice, for seasoned clinicians committed to ongoing learning, and individuals who seek guidance on adapting CBT to meet the needs of the individuals and communities that they serve.

—Shannon Wiltsey Stirman, PhD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine

Chapters authored by leading experts translate complex theoretical and empirical insights into clear, clinically meaningful constructs that are immediately relevant to mental health practitioners. Drawing on a rich array of case studies, illustrative clinical examples, theoretical models and research findings from clinical science, the book demonstrates how culturally responsive interventions improve engagement and outcomes. Covering a wide range of CBT-based interventions, this book offers practical recommendations and guiding principles for working with clients from diverse ethnoracial backgrounds.

—Professor Belinda Liddell, Daphne Keats Chair in Cross-Cultural Psychology, University of Newcastle Australia

This book fills a gap in the current literature by demonstrating how to implement CBT with diverse clients. It stresses cultural sensitivity to ethnoracial considerations, with attention to evidence-based practice.As much of the available data is skewed toward White, Western populations, this book explores what empirically supported treatments can be suitable for other groups.Throughout, the connection between research and effective practice is maintained, and clinical guidelines are presented.Geared toward professionals of any discipline, the material offers a solid foundation for the understanding and efficacious treatment of a range of ethnoracially diverse clients.

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Lynn C. Waelde

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