Cultural Competence in Counseling

Due Sunday 07/05/2015 at 8:30 PM no exceptions.

In a 2- to 3-page paper: Not including Title and reference page. APA Format. Provide references. See attachments

Select one mini–case study from the Learning Resources for this Assignment that represents a cultural group different from your own. (See attached document for mini-case studies) Imagine you are the counselor for the individual in the case study you selected and describe how you are culturally different from that person. Explain how you might demonstrate cultural competence, providing examples to support your response. Based on your current level of self-awareness, knowledge, and skill related to cultural competence, provide one or more strategies you could use to improve your cultural competence with this client.

References

Sue, D. W., & Sue, D. (2013). Counseling the culturally diverse: Theory and practice (6th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.

Laureate Education, Inc. (Executive Producer). (2012c). Inter-ethnic relations: Counseling interventions across demographic boundaries. Baltimore, MD: Author.