Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theoretical Developments and Numerical Examples (Hardcover, 6, Revised)

Preface xi About the Authors xvii SECTION ONE The Multiple Dimensions of Multicultural Counseling and Therapy 1 PART I THE AFFECTIVE AND CONCEPTUAL DIMENSIONS OF MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING/THERAPY 3 Chapter 1 The Multicultural Journey to Cultural Competence: Personal Narratives 5 My Personal and Professional Journey as a White Person: Reactions to Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice 8 Mark S. Kiselica My Personal and Professional Journey as a Racial and Ethnic Minority Individual: Reactions to Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice 16 Le Ondra Clark My Personal and Professional Journey as a Person of Color: The Heart and Soul of Counseling the Culturally Diverse 23 Derald Wing Sue Implications for Clinical Practice 30 Chapter 2 The Superordinate Nature of Multicultural Counseling and Therapy 33 Theme 1: Cultural Universality Versus Cultural Relativism 35 Theme 2: The Emotional Consequences of Race 36 Theme 3: The Inclusive or Exclusive Nature of Multiculturalism 37 Theme 4: The Sociopolitical Nature of Counseling/Therapy 38 Theme 5: The Nature of Multicultural Counseling Competence 38 A Tripartite Framework for Understanding the Multiple Dimensions of Identity 40 Individual and Universal Biases in Psychology and Mental Health 44 The Impact of Group Identities on Counseling and Psychotherapy 45 What Is Multicultural Counseling/Therapy? 46 What Is Cultural Competence? 47 Multidimensional Model of Cultural Competence in Counseling 52 Implications for Clinical Practice 55 Chapter 3 Multicultural Counseling Competence for Minority Group Counselors/Therapists 57 Minority Group Counselors Working with Majority and Minority Group Clients 60 The Politics of Interethnic and Interracial Bias and Discrimination 62 The Historical and Political Relationships Between Groups of Color 65 Cultural Differences in Values and Perspectives Between Racial/Ethnic Groups 69 Counselors of Color and Dyadic Combinations with White Clients and Clients of Color: Situational Examples 73 Conclusions 83 Implications for Clinical Practice 83 PART II THE POLITICAL DIMENSIONS OF MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE 87 Chapter 4 The Politics of Counseling and Psychotherapy: Social Justice in Counseling 89 The Education and Training of Mental Health Professionals 91 Definitions of Mental Health 93 Counseling and Mental Health Literature 97 Need to Treat Social Problems-Social Justice Counseling 102 Social Justice Counseling 108 Implications for Clinical Practice 112 Chapter 5 Systemic Oppression: Trust, Mistrust, Credibility, and Worldviews 115 Effects of Historical and Current Oppression 120 Credibility and Attractiveness in Multicultural Counseling 129 Formation of Worldviews 139 Implications for Clinical Practice 144 Chapter 6 Microaggressions in Counseling and Psychotherapy 147 Christina M. Capodilupo and Derald Wing Sue Contemporary Forms of Oppression 150 Implications for Clinical Practice 173 PART III THE PRACTICE DIMENSIONS OF MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING/THERAPY 175 Chapter 7 Barriers to Multicultural Counseling and Therapy: Individual and Family Perspectives 177 Characteristics of Counseling/Therapy 181 Generic Characteristics of Counseling/Therapy 181 Culture-Bound Values 185 Class-Bound Values 191 Language Barriers 195 Patterns of "American" Cultural Assumptions and Multicultural Family Counseling/Therapy 197 Generalizations and Stereotypes: Some Cautions 205 Implications for Clinical Practice 206 Chapter 8 Culturally Appropriate Intervention Strategies 209 Communication Styles 213 Sociopolitical Facets of Nonverbal Communication 221 Counseling and Therapy as Communication Style 227 Implications for Clinical Practice 231 Chapter 9 Multicultural Evidence-Based Practice 233 Evidence-Based Practice and Multiculturalism 238 Empirica