Description:

What is multicultural counseling/therapy? How applicable are our standards of clinical practice for racial/ethnic minority populations? Are there differences in therapy between white and clients of color? This workshop will present the theory,practice and assumptions of MCT via lecturettes, case vignettes and brief video samples. Culture specific and culture universal approaches will be presented.

Educational Objectives:

1. To describe three culture-bound characteristics of traditional approaches to therapy.
2. To define the characteristics of multicultural counseling and psychotherapy.

*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*