COUN 786 Multicultural Counseling

3 Credits

This course introduces the student to the ethical practice of integrating and addressing multicultural and cross cultural issues in the counseling and therapeutic process. Students involved in this course are invited to analyze their personal, systemic, and professional worldviews as they move to also examine the social, cultural, racial, ethnic, spiritual, religious and gender forces that shape and impact clients’ identities and clinical issues. Students will learn to develop and apply theoretical and practical aspects of multicultural sensitivity and multicultural competency in their therapeutic encounters and professional endeavors.