The purpose of this mixed methods study was to discover if and how clinicians integrate
cultural factors into treatment, what specific 'culturally sensitive'practices clinicians utilize …

This study examined the relationship between therapist characteristics, therapeutic
orientations, person-level and agency-level practices with cultural competency among 221 …

This chapter addresses the need for cultural competence in the delivery of clinical
psychological services. It advocates for cultural integrity in the adaptation of mainstream …

In a university counseling center sample of 247 clients who were treated by 50 therapists,
we retrospectively examined the association between client ratings of their therapists' …

Abstract Women and Men of Color experience racism in unique and complex ways, just as
White Women and Women of Color experience unique forms of sexism (ie, gendered …

Racial minority immigrant-origin individuals experience a host of complex mental health
stressors and experience disparities in mental health care provision, which may be …

Therapists today face a dramatic increase in the cultural diversity of their client populations.
Cultural literacy, long the dominant model for preparing to do cross‐cultural therapy …

African Americans experience unique obstacles when interfacing with mental health
services. Evidence of persistent disparities in treatment engagement, utilization, and quality …

Over the past four decades, the mental health field has made significant strides toward
advancing its understanding and application of culturally competent care with racial and …

Behavioral science helping professionals are ethically obligated to achieve cultural
competence in their work with clients. The rapid rise of the minority population in the United …