Multicultural Issues in Counseling
New Approaches to Diversity
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781119535188 | |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | August 22, 2018 |
| Imprint: | American Counseling Association | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781119535188 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | August 22, 2018 |
| Imprint: | American Counseling Association |
| Language: | English |
With an emphasis on direct application to practice, this graduate-level text offers strategies for working with diverse client groups in a variety of settings. Introductory chapters build a foundation for cross-cultural counseling with discussions on current theory, the ongoing pursuit of multicultural competence, and the complexities of intersecting identities. Next, 15 chapters designed to help counselors develop their knowledge about and skills with the following populations are presented:
- African Americans
- American Indians
- Arab Americans
- Asian and Pacific Islanders
- Economically disadvantaged clients
- Immigrants
- Latinx
- LGBTQ clients
- Men
- Military personnel
- Multiracial individuals
- Older adults
- People with disabilities
- White people of European descent
- Women
Detailed case studies in this section illustrate real-world perspectives on assessment and treatment for an increased understanding of culturally responsive counseling. The final section of the book focuses on ethics and social justice issues.
*Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com.
*To request print copies, please visit the ACA website here.
*Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to permissions@counseling.org
With an emphasis on direct application to practice, this graduate-level text offers strategies for working with diverse client groups in a variety of settings. Introductory chapters build a foundation for cross-cultural counseling with discussions on current theory, the ongoing pursuit of multicultural competence, and the complexities of intersecting identities. Next, 15 chapters designed to help counselors develop their knowledge about and skills with the following populations are presented:
- African Americans
- American Indians
- Arab Americans
- Asian and Pacific Islanders
- Economically disadvantaged clients
- Immigrants
- Latinx
- LGBTQ clients
- Men
- Military personnel
- Multiracial individuals
- Older adults
- People with disabilities
- White people of European descent
- Women
Detailed case studies in this section illustrate real-world perspectives on assessment and treatment for an increased understanding of culturally responsive counseling. The final section of the book focuses on ethics and social justice issues.
*Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com.
*To request print copies, please visit the ACA website here.
*Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to permissions@counseling.org
