TY - BOOK AU - Laungani, Pittu. AU - ED - ED - ED - ED - SN - 0415233003 (hardback : alk. paper);0415233011 (pbk. : alk. paper) SN - 2 PY - 2004///46 CY - Hove ;;New York PB - Brunner-Routledge KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - Mental health.;Counseling of.;methods.;psychology.;methods KW - Asians;Psychotherapy;Psychiatry, Transcultural;Cross-cultural counseling.;Asians;Counseling;Asian Continental Ancestry Group;Cross-Cultural Comparison.;Cultural Characteristics.;Psychotherapy KW - Cross-cultural studies.;Case studies N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-247) and indexes; Understanding culture: its influence on counselling and therapy -- Asians in Britain: historical and inter-generational perspectives -- Cross-cultural differences in Eastern and Western cultures: a conceptual model -- Western models of counselling and therapy: historical and contemporary perspectives -- When therapists and clients meet: Asian and Western perspectives -- Asian models of counselling and therapy: historical and contemporary perspectives -- A meeting of cultures? 'matching' clients and therapists -- Case studies -- The summing up; 5 ER -