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Cross-Cultural Psychotherapy

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Cross-cultural psychotherapy refers to the practice of providing mental health treatment to individuals from different cultural backgrounds, taking into account their unique beliefs, values, and experiences. It aims to address psychological issues while considering cultural factors that may influence a person's perspective and response to therapy.

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