Counseling the culturally diverse : theory and practice

This 7th edition of the classic text has been revised and updated. Chapters include: obstacles to cultural competence - understanding resistance to multicultural training; multicultural counselling competence for counsellors and therapists of marginalized groups; the political and social justice implications of counselling and psychotherapy; impact of systemic oppression; microaggressions in counselling and psychotherapy; barriers to multicultural counselling and therapy - individual and family perspectives; culturally appropriate intervention skills and strategies; multicultural evidence-based practice; non-western indigenous methods of healing: implications for multicultural counselling and therapy; racial/cultural identity development in people of colour - therapeutic implications; white racial identity development - therapeutic implications; culturally competent assessment; counselling African Americans; counselling individuals of Multiracial Descent; counselling Arab and Muslim Americans; counselling Jewish Americans; counselling immigrants and refugees; counselling LGBT individuals; counselling older adult clients; counselling women; counselling and poverty; counselling persons with disabilities