ABSTRACT

Multicultural Counseling and Psychotherapy, 6th ed, offers counseling students and professionals a distinctive lifespan approach that emphasizes the importance of social justice and diversity in mental health practice. Chapters include case studies, reflection questions, and examinations of current issues in the field. Each chapter also discusses the ways in which a broad range of factors—including sexuality, race, gender identity, and socioeconomic conditions—affect clients’ mental health, and gives students the information they need to best serve clients from diverse backgrounds.

part I|60 pages

Overview

chapter 2|20 pages

Identity Development and Models

chapter 3|16 pages

The Culturally Effective Counselor

part II|257 pages

Understanding and Counseling Clients in Multicultural Settings and Throughout the Lifespan

chapter 4|20 pages

Multicultural Human Growth and Development

chapter 5|18 pages

Understanding African American Clients

chapter 6|21 pages

Counseling African American Clients

chapter 7|17 pages

Understanding American Indian Clients

chapter 8|20 pages

Counseling American Indian Clients

chapter 9|19 pages

Understanding Asian American Clients

chapter 10|20 pages

Counseling Asian American Clients

chapter 11|17 pages

Understanding European American Clients

chapter 12|18 pages

Counseling European American Clients

chapter 13|18 pages

Understanding Hispanic American Clients

chapter 14|22 pages

Counseling Hispanic American Clients

part III|19 pages

Professional Issues in Multicultural Counseling

chapter 17|11 pages

Issues in Multicultural Counseling

chapter |5 pages

Epilogue