Multicultural Counseling Competencies Vol. 11 : Individual and Organizational Development

by Derald Wing Sue

• ISBN13: 9780803971301
• ISBN10: 0803971303
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-02-12
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc

Summary

This book will provide practitioners, researchers and counsellor trainers with the knowledge they need to influence more competent therapeutic practice with a diverse clientele. It is a companion volume to Volume 7 in the Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series.

Table of Contents

Foreword	ix	(2)
Preface	xi
1. What Is Multiculturalism and Multicultural Counseling and Therapy?	1	(13)
A Postmodern Definition of Multiculturalism	3	(2)
A Working Definition of Multiculturalism: Ten Characteristics	5	(2)
Definitions and Terms Related to Multiculturalism	7	(7)
2. Ethnocentric Monoculturalism	14	(12)
Objectives of Multicultural Competence	17	(1)
The Euro-American Worldview	18	(4)
The Western Euro-American Worldview in Counseling/Therapy	22	(1)
The Multicultural Counseling/Therapy (MCT) Movement	22	(2)
Demographic Changes Affecting Multiculturalism	24	(2)
3. The Profession's Response to Multiculturalism	26	(9)
Counseling and Counseling Psychology's Response	27	(1)
Ethnocentric Monoculturalism in Couseling: The Seven Deadly Resistances	28	(7)
4 The Multicultural Counseling Competencies	35	(12)
Dimension 1: Counselor Awareness of Own Assumptions, Values, and Biases	38	(1)
Dimension 2: Understanding the Worldview of the Culturally Different Client	39	(1)
Dimension 3: Developing Appropriate Intervention Strategies and Techniques	40	(2)
Multicultural Organizational Competence	42	(1)
Characteristics of a Culturally Competent Organization	43	(4)
5. Understanding the Euro-American Worldview	47	(20)
Models of White Racial Identity/Consciousness Development	49	(6)
The Process of White Racial Identity Development: A Descriptive Model	55	(4)
Implications for Multicultural Competence	59	(6)
The Future of White or Euro-American Identity	65	(2)
6. Understanding Racial/Ethnic Minority Worldviews	67	(13)
History and Models of Minority Racial Identity Development	68	(1)
Black Racial Identity Development Models	69	(2)
Asian American Identity Development Models	71	(2)
Latino(a)/Hispanic American Identity Development Models	73	(1)
General Minority Identity Development Models	74	(2)
Summary of Minority Identity Development Models	76	(3)
Conclusion	79	(1)
7. Multicultural Counseling Competencies: Developing Culturally Appropriate Intervention Strategies	80	(13)
Freeing Ourselves From Traditional Definitions of Counseling and Psychotherapy	81	(2)
Encapsulation of Professional Practice: Expanding the Boundaries	83	(4)
Alternative Helping Roles	87	(2)
Learning From Indigenous Models of Healing	89	(4)
8. Multicultural Organizational Development: Lessons From the Community Mental Health Movement	93	(14)
Recent History of the Community Mental Health System	94	(4)
Lessons From Workforce Diversity Models	98	(4)
Culturally Competent Mental Health Organizations	102	(5)
9. Multicultural Organizational Development: Evolving Toward Organizational Cultural Competence	107	(13)
Planning for Cultural Competency	109	(9)
Conclusion	118	(2)
10. Implementing Personal, Professional, and Organizational Multicultural Competence	120	(17)
Personal Multicultural Competence	121	(3)
Professional Multicultural Competence	124	(1)
Organizational Multicultural Competence	125	(11)
Conclusion	136	(1)
References	137	(11)
Name Index	148	(4)
Subject Index	152	(5)
About the Authors	157