Packed with real-world applications and excerpts from original sources, COUNSELING AND DIVERSITY addresses the three dimensions of multicultural counseling competency with a focus on understanding the constructs of oppression and the structures of power. This innovative First Edition provides an overarching framework for developing multicultural competency across the dimensions of social identity. It equips readers with a historical, sociopolitical, and psychological overview of each aspect of identity that will have resonance in counseling, psychotherapy, and other helping professions.