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9781506305752 English 150630575X Students, beginning and seasoned mental health professionals will be better prepared for diversity practice by this accessible, timely, provocative, and critical work, The Convergence of Race, Ethnicity and Gender: Multiple Identities in Counseling, Fifth Edition. Author Tracy Robinson-Wood demonstrates, through both the time honored tradition of storytelling and clinically-focused case studies, the process of patient and therapist transformation. This insightful, practical resource offers behavioral health professionals a nuanced view of diversity beyond race, culture, and ethnicity to include and interrogate intersectionality among race, culture, gender, sexuality, age, class, nationality, religion, and disability. With a keen focus on quality patient care, this important text aims to help professionals better serve patients across sources of diversity. Readers will recognize their roles and responsibilities as social justice agents of change, while identifying the ways in which dominant cultural beliefs and values furnish and perpetuate clients' feelings of stuckness and inadequacy, in both the therapeutic alliance and within the larger society. This remarkable text reveres the lifelong commitment of using knowledge and skills as power for good to make a meaningful difference in people's lives., Through both the time-honored tradition of storytelling and clinically focused case studies, Tracy Robinson-Wood demonstrates the process of patent and therapist transformation in this accessible, timely, and provocative Fifth Edition of The Convergence of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: Multiple Identities in Counseling. With a keen focus on quality care, this practical resource helps beginning and seasoned mental health professionals better serve patients across sources of diversity by examining the intersectionality among race, culture, gender, sexuality, age, class, nationality, religion, and disability. Readers will develop their roles and responsibilities as social justice agents of change and identify the ways in which dominant cultural beliefs and values perpetuate clients' feelings of stuckness and in adequacy. This remarkable text reveres the lifelong commitment of using knowledge and skills to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Key Features, Readers get an authentic snapshot of multicultural counseling as it happens. Integration and application of the material is accomplished through a realistic case study in each chapter that emphasizes a variety of counseling skills. The diversity across world culture comes alive in the Storytelling boxes that appear in each chapter, honoring the powerful oral tradition of storytelling. The text helps readers see how clinicians can improve their cultural competence and strengthen the therapeutic alliance. Individual chapters cover people from various backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities, including those with disabilities; transgender clients; people with histories of substance use; and people across the developmental pipeline. Attention is given to therapists who do and do not exhibit cultural competence; the positive and adverse impaction patents is explored. Book jacket.
9781506305752 English 150630575X Students, beginning and seasoned mental health professionals will be better prepared for diversity practice by this accessible, timely, provocative, and critical work, The Convergence of Race, Ethnicity and Gender: Multiple Identities in Counseling, Fifth Edition. Author Tracy Robinson-Wood demonstrates, through both the time honored tradition of storytelling and clinically-focused case studies, the process of patient and therapist transformation. This insightful, practical resource offers behavioral health professionals a nuanced view of diversity beyond race, culture, and ethnicity to include and interrogate intersectionality among race, culture, gender, sexuality, age, class, nationality, religion, and disability. With a keen focus on quality patient care, this important text aims to help professionals better serve patients across sources of diversity. Readers will recognize their roles and responsibilities as social justice agents of change, while identifying the ways in which dominant cultural beliefs and values furnish and perpetuate clients' feelings of stuckness and inadequacy, in both the therapeutic alliance and within the larger society. This remarkable text reveres the lifelong commitment of using knowledge and skills as power for good to make a meaningful difference in people's lives., Through both the time-honored tradition of storytelling and clinically focused case studies, Tracy Robinson-Wood demonstrates the process of patent and therapist transformation in this accessible, timely, and provocative Fifth Edition of The Convergence of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: Multiple Identities in Counseling. With a keen focus on quality care, this practical resource helps beginning and seasoned mental health professionals better serve patients across sources of diversity by examining the intersectionality among race, culture, gender, sexuality, age, class, nationality, religion, and disability. Readers will develop their roles and responsibilities as social justice agents of change and identify the ways in which dominant cultural beliefs and values perpetuate clients' feelings of stuckness and in adequacy. This remarkable text reveres the lifelong commitment of using knowledge and skills to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Key Features, Readers get an authentic snapshot of multicultural counseling as it happens. Integration and application of the material is accomplished through a realistic case study in each chapter that emphasizes a variety of counseling skills. The diversity across world culture comes alive in the Storytelling boxes that appear in each chapter, honoring the powerful oral tradition of storytelling. The text helps readers see how clinicians can improve their cultural competence and strengthen the therapeutic alliance. Individual chapters cover people from various backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities, including those with disabilities; transgender clients; people with histories of substance use; and people across the developmental pipeline. Attention is given to therapists who do and do not exhibit cultural competence; the positive and adverse impaction patents is explored. Book jacket.