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With CULTURAL DIVERSITY: A PRIMER FOR THE HUMAN SERVICES, you'll find the tools you need to become a successful and effective counselor. This innovative book covers a range of topics ranging from the general principles of cultural diversity, to how to work with clients from various cultures. This is the perfect text to prepare you for a successful counseling career!

Introduction

(7)

What It Means to Be Culturally Competent

(18)

Reactions to the Changing Demographics

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(1)

A Model of Cultural Competence

(10)

Basic Assumptions

(2)

Assessing Agency Cultural Competence

(1)

Individual Cultural Competence Skill Areas

(1)

Awareness and Acceptance of Differences

(1)

Self-Awareness

(1)

Dynamics of Difference

(1)

Knowledge of the Client's Culture

(1)

Adaptation of Skills

(1)

Defining Professional Standards

(4)

Why Become Culturally Competent?

(1)

The Fear and Pain Associated With Moving Toward Cultural Competence

(3)

A Word to the Reader

(2)

Understanding Racism and Prejudice

(21)

Defining and Contextualizing Racism

(2)

Individual Racism and Prejudice

(5)

Traits and Tendencies Supporting Racism and Prejudice

(2)

Psychological Theories of Prejudice

(2)

Implications for Providers

(1)

Institutional Racism

(6)

Determining Institutional Racism

(1)

Consciousness, Intent, and Denial

(1)

A Case Study

(2)

Implications for Providers

(1)

Cultural Racism

(2)

Implications for Providers

(1)

A Self-Assessment

(5)

Exercise 1

(1)

Exercise 2

(1)

Exercise 3

(1)

Exercise 4

(1)

Exercise 5

(2)

Understanding Culture and Cultural Differences

(19)

What Is Culture?

(1)

Culture Versus Race in the Definition of Group Differences

(1)

The Dimensions of Culture

(2)

Comparing Cultural Paradigms in America

(4)

Nature and the Environment

(1)

Time Orientation

(1)

People Relations

(1)

Work and Activity

(1)

Human Nature

(1)

A Case of Cross-Cultural Miscommunication

(2)

Are Theories of Helping Culture-Bound?

(1)

Key Aspects of the Helping Process

(4)

Verbal Expressiveness and Self-Disclosure

(1)

Long-Term Goals

(1)

Changing the Client Versus Changing the Environment

(1)

Definitions of Mental Health

(1)

Conflicting Strategies Over Cross-Cultural Service Models

(4)

Ethnic Children, Parenting, and Families

(25)

Three Scenarios

(1)

Ethnic Children

(8)

Temperament at Birth

(1)

Development of Racial Identity

(1)

Racial Identity and Self-Esteem

(1)

The Usefulness of a Dual Perspective

(1)

Clarifying the Question

(2)

Formation of Adolescent Identity

(1)

Academic Performance and Learning Styles

(2)

Ethnic Parenting

(5)

Creating a Buffer Zone

(1)

Preparing the Child Cognitively for Racism

(2)

Preparing the Child Emotionally for Racism

(2)

Ethnic Families

(3)

Family Therapy With African Americans

(1)

Kinship Bonds

(1)

Role Flexibility

(2)

Religion

(1)

Bicultural Families

(7)

Bicultural Couples

(2)

Patterns of Bicultural Marital Discord

(1)

Bicultural Children

(2)

Adopted Children

(1)

Mental Health Issues

(20)

Ethnic Identity and Group Belonging

(4)

The Inner Dynamics of Ethnic Identity

(1)

Models of Ethnic Identity Development

(2)

Assimilation and Acculturation

(4)

Views of Acculturation

(1)

Immigration and Acculturation

(1)

Acculturation and Community Breakdown

(1)

Stress

100

(1)

Unresolved Trauma and Historic Grief

101

(3)

Drug and Alcohol Use

104

(7)

Comparing Latinos/as and Asian Americans

108

(1)

The Cultural Meaning of Recovery

109

(2)

Bias in Service Delivery

111

(20)

The Impact of Social, Political, and Racial Attitudes

114

(1)

Who Are the Providers?

115

(5)

Underrepresentation in the Professions

115

(1)

Dissatisfaction Among Providers of Color

116

(2)

The Use of Paraprofessionals

118

(1)

The Use of Traditional Healers

118

(2)

Cultural Aspects of Mental Health Service Delivery

120

(11)

Bias in Conceptualizing Ethnic Populations

120

(3)

Bias in Assessment

123

(3)

Bias in Diagnosis

126

(1)

Cultural Variations in Psychopathology

126

(1)

Cultural Attitudes Toward Mental Health

126

(1)

Cultural Differences in Symptoms, Disorders, and Pathology

127

(1)

The Case of Suicide

128

(3)

Critical Issues in Working With Culturally Different Clients

131

(10)

Preparing for Cross-Cultural Work

131

(2)

How Is Cross-Cultural Helping Different?

133

(1)

Assessing Culturally Different Clients

134

(1)

Establishing Rapport and the First Session

135

(2)

Additional Suggestions for Preparation and Support

137

(1)

Avoiding the Stereotyping of Individual Group Members

138

(2)

Introduction to Chapters 9--12

140

(1)

Working With Latino/a Clients: An Interview With Inez Souza

141

(18)

The Interview

142

(17)

Working With Native American Clients: An Interview With Jack Lawson

159

(15)

The Interview

160

(14)

Working With African American Clients: An Interview With Jimmie Turner

174

(15)

The Interview

175

(14)

Working With Asian American Clients: An Interview With Dan Hocoy

189

(17)

The Interview

190

(16)

Working With Whites and White Ethnic Clients

206

(17)

Racial Consciousness Among Whites

207

(6)

White Privilege

207

(2)

A Model of Racial Attitude Types

209

(2)

A Model of White Identity Development

211

(1)

Identity Development in the Classroom

212

(1)

White Ethnics

213

(10)

Some Personal Reflections on White Ethnicity

215

(3)

The Nature of White Ethnic Identity

218

(1)

White Ethnic Culture

219

(2)

Mental Health Issues

221

(1)

White Ethnic Identity Conflicts and Ethnotherapy

221

(2)

References

223

(12)

Index

235

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