In this collection of 16 articles integrated as chapters, contributors describe their work in redefining the therapy process as it relates to the particular needs of men of various cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. After describing masculine norms and the therapy process, they examine engaging men as a female therapist, healing men's grief, and working with religious men and men of Asian American backgrounds. They analyze building therapeutic alliances with men of African American and Mexican American cultures and a teenage father and explore the perspectives of a counselor who is a woman of color. Finally they examine gender role conflicts and include gender role conflict diagnostic schema, the ambivalence produced by divorce, gay male heterophobia, and men with eating disorders. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)