Recommendations for counselors working with Jamaican immigrant families and children

Stephaney Morrison; Janeé M. Steele; Lynette Henry

Recommendations for counselors working with Jamaican immigrant families and children

Stephaney Morrison
, Janeé M. Steele
, Lynette Henry

Fairfield University

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Abstract

Jamaican families and children represent a large sector of immigrant groups in the United States. Many of these families and children face unique challenges that have a significant impact on their mental health. This article discusses issues relevant to Jamaican immigrant families and children in relation to their attitudes toward mental health services and overall psychological well-being. Recommendations for counselors are provided to meet the needs of this population and promote good mental health.

Original language	American English
Journal	Ideas and research you can use: VISTAS 2015
State	Published - Jan 1 2015

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Recommendations for counselors working with Jamaican immigrant families and children

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