Handbook of Multicultural Counseling Competencies
ISBN: 9780470437469 | 0470437464
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 8/1/2010
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Each individual belongs to and identifies with a number of identities, including race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and other cultural dimensions. This book helps professional counselors to identify and develop the specific competencies necessary to work effectively with an increasingly diverse population, covering important topics such as immigration, size, social class, language, disability, and sexual orientation. Coverage of topics reflects the current, broader view of multiculturalism and promotes an attitude of awareness. Tailored to co... MORE
| Foreword | p. ix |
| Acknowledgments | p. xi |
| An Overview of Multicultural Counseling Competencies | p. 1 |
| The Competent Treatment of the Diverse Older Adult | p. 23 |
| Disability: Multiple and Intersecting Identities-Developing Multicultural Competencies | p. 55 |
| Broaching Ethnicity Competently in Therapy | p. 93 |
| Clinical Competencies in Working with Immigrant Communities | p. 117 |
| ... MORE | p. 153 |
| Psychotherapy with Men: Building Practice Competencies | p. 195 |
| Developing Multicultural Competency in Clinical Work with People of Mixed Ancestry | p. 231 |
| Becoming a Racially Competent Therapist | p. 267 |
| Competencies for Working with Sexual Orientation and Multiple Cultural Identities | p. 291 |
| Sizeism: An Unrecognized Prejudice | p. 317 |
| Developing Competency in Social Class and Classism in Counseling and Psychotherapy | p. 351 |
| Developing Competency in Spiritual and Religious Aspects of Counseling | p. 379 |
| Counseling Competency with Transgender and Intersex Persons | p. 415 |
| Developing Competency with White Identity and Privilege | p. 443 |
| Counseling Competencies with Women: Understanding Gender in the Context of Multiple Dimensions of Identity | p. 475 |
| Contributors' Photographs and Brief Biographies | p. 513 |
| Author Index | p. 521 |
| Subject Index | p. 533 |
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Jennifer A. Erickson Cornish, PhD, ABPP, is Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Training at the University of Denver's Graduate School of Professional Psychology. Barry A. Schreier, PhD, is the Director of Counseling and Mental Health Services at the University of Connecticut. Lavita I. Nadkarni, PhD, is the Director of Forensic Studies at the University of Denver's Graduate School of Professional Psychology, and is currently licensed as a clinical psychologist in New York and Colorado. Lynett Henderson Metzger, JD, PsyD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Professional Psychology and maintains a small private psychotherapy practice. Emil R. Rodolfa, PhD, is the Director of the University of California, Davis, Counseling and Psychological Services.
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