Counseling is a sociopolitical act. However, many counselors are unaware of the fact that
the profession has at its core a set of cultural values and norms by which clients are judged …

OVER THE PAST 30 years, counseling psychology has made tremendous progress in
moving the field from one that adheres to a culturally encapsulated framework toward one …

Ever since the 1960s, counseling and psychotherapy have been challenged as to the
appropriateness of the services they offer to minority clients. A barrage of criticisms has been …

Abstract" Counseling Across Cultures" offers a comprehensive examination of the increasing
priority of culture in the counseling process. The contributors examine the cultural context of …

Literature on cross‐cultural counseling has emphasized differences between groups and
the need to develop culture‐specific techniques. Lacking a coherent conceptual framework …

Mytendency when reviewing another's work is to try to reserve judgment until I have made a
second and third review. When it comes to multicultural counseling, I read with greater …

Given all available evidence, there is no doubt that the counseling profession has failed to
effectively meet the mental health needs of racial and ethnic minorities. Past efforts to …

Abstract begins with a presentation on our assumptions about culture and race in the US as
manifested in efforts to define the concept of culture/[present] a typology of philosophical …

The construct of multicultural competence has gained much currency in the counseling
psychology literature. This article provides a critique of the multicultural counseling …

Presents a universal approach to multicultural counseling by exploring the commonalities of
the minority experience and proposing transcultural models for multicultural counseling …