Section 1. Professional counselin: acultural occurrence -- Monocultural context of counseling as a helping profession -- Demands for multicultural professional counseling -- Multicultural movement: the fourth force. Section 2. Counseling in the 21st century: a multicultural phenomenon -- Multicultural contexts of professional counseling in the 21st century -- Redefining and renewing the counseling profession in the21st century. Section 3. Becoming multicultural competent -- Developing a multicultural identity -- Understanding social and cultural pluralism. Section 4. Exercising multicultural competencies: working with the culturally diverse -- Working with diversity in racial, ethnic, and nationality contexts --Working with diversity in gender and sexual orientation contexts -- Working with diversity in social class contexts -- Working with diversity in physical ability --Working with diversity in religion and spirituality. Section 5. Social justice and multicultural counseling -- Role of social justice in conselling -- Developing social justice counseling and advocacy skills. Section 6. Applying multicultural competencies: case examples -- Helping Jermaine feel 'normal" -- Helping Darryl and Samar to "fight fairly".
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This is a core text for counsellor education courses found in departments of counselling and psychology. The authors use an integrated approach to the development of a strong multicultural counsellor identity, providing students with the knowledge and skills that cover all competency areas, as identified by the CACREP.