Developing Multicultural Counseling Competence: A Systems Approach, 4th edition

Published by Pearson (July 20, 2022) © 2023

  • Danica G. Hays University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Developing Multicultural Counseling Competence is infused with self-development opportunities, first-hand perspectives and real cases to help you on your journey of developing counseling competence. 

The 4th Edition includes new and updated research, data and trends.

Table of contents

SECTION 1: The Foundations of Multicultural Counseling

  1. The Culturally Competent Counselor: Danica G. Hays and Jan L. Gay
  2. Cultural Identity Development: Angie Cartwright and Dominique S. Hammonds

SECTION 2: Social Advocacy

  1. Social Justice Counseling: Philip B. Gnilka, Caroline O'Hara, and Catherine Y. Chang
  2. Racism and White Supremacy: Danica G. Hays and Ann Shillingford-Butler
  3. Gender and Sexism: Anneliese A. Singh and Taryne M. Mingo
  4. Sexual and Affectional Orientation and Heterosexism: Michael P. Chaney and Michael D. Brubaker
  5. Social Class and Classism: Madeline Clark
  6. Disability, Ableism, and Ageism: Debra E. Berens

SECTION 3: Counseling Multicultural Populations

  1. Individuals and Families of African and African American Descent: Patrice S. Bounds, Ahmad R. Washington, and Malik S. Henfield
  2. Individuals and Families of Arab and Arab American Descent: Sylvia C. Nassar and Tahani Dari
  3. Individuals and Families of Asian and Asian American Descent: Linh P. Luu, Arpana G. Inman, and Alvin N. Alvarez
  4. Individuals and Families of Latin and Latin American Descent: Cassandra A. Storlie
  5. Counseling Individuals and Families of Native American Descent: Sherri L. Turner, Carolyn A. Berger, Amanda F. Peterson, and Maddy C. Kern
  6. Individuals and Families of European and European Descent: H. George McMahon, Pamela O. Paisley, Bogusia Skudrzyk, and Chelsea Scoffone
  7. Individuals and Families of Multiracial Descent: C. Peeper McDonald
  8. Spiritual Diversity: Craig S. Cashwell and Amanda L. Giordano

SECTION 4: Multicultural Conceptualization

  1. Using Counseling Theories in Multicultural Contexts: Amanda C. La Guardia
  2. Multicultural Diagnosis and Conceptualization: Victoria E. Kress, Laura R. Shannonhouse, and Christina M. Woloch

Appendix: Multicultural and Social Justice Counseling Competencies

Author bios

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