![]() Numerous case examples provide rich illustrations of these topics. Highlighting the diversity among Black Afro-American families, the author's first five chapters explore a number of cultural issues including racism, racial identification, and skin color extended family patterns and informal adoptions role flexibility and boundary confusion religion and spirituality. Boyd-Franklin also gives thoughtful attention to the therapist's use of self and the subtleties which are often involved in the treatment process. It is unprecedented in its attention to the cultural diversity among Black families, its emphasis on the utilization of cultural strengths in therapy, and on its application of the concept of clinical empowerment. ![]() This pioneering work is the most comprehensive book on Black families in therapy to appear in the clinical literature. ![]()
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