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Vedānta Personality Development: A Model to Enhance the Cultural Competence of Psychotherapists

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Pillay, Y., Ziff, K.K. & Bhat, C.S. Vedānta Personality Development: A Model to Enhance the Cultural Competence of Psychotherapists. Hindu Studies 12, 65–79 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11407-008-9057-9

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