chapter 11 – interviewing in a diverse and multicultural world
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Chapter 11 – Interviewing in a Chapter 11 – Interviewing in a Diverse and Multicultural WorldDiverse and Multicultural World
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This chapter focuses on the challenge and opportunity of working multiculturally with clients.
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Relationship in the Context of Diversity Facing a multicultural world Therapist, know thyself.
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10-Minute Reflection Get with a partner or small group. Discuss the following questions:
What are your thoughts on the concept of cultural malpractice?
Do you think therapist self-awareness can reduce the chances of cultural malpractice? If so, how?
Report your insights back to the class.
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Four Large World views First Nations People
African American Culture
Hispanic/Latino American Cultures
Asian American Cultures
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First Nations People’s Cultures There are 500+ separate tribal groups in
the United States. How many local tribes can you identify? How many do you actually know
something about?
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First Nations People’s Cultures (Cont.) Tribal identity The role of family The role of humor The role of spirituality Sharing and material goods Time Communication styles
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African American Culture Between 1518 and 1870, approximately
15 million Africans were captured and brought by force to serve as slaves in the New World.
If you’re African American, what do you know about your culture?
If you’re not, what do you know about your African American friends and colleagues and their culture?
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African American Culture (Cont.) The role of the family Religion and spirituality Couple and gender roles Language Issues of assumptions
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Hispanic/Latino/a Cultures Do you use the word Hispanic or Latino/a why not?
How many Latino or Hispanic countries can you name?
On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you know about Latino culture? Is it mostly positive, neutral, negative, or a mix?
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Hispanic/Latino/a Cultures (Cont.) Religion and related belief systems Personalismo The role of family Gender roles
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Asian American Cultures How big is Asia? Who gets counted as Asian? What facts and what stereotypes do you
know about Asian people? How do you know the differences
between the facts and the stereotypes?
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Asian American Cultures (Cont.) The role of the family Orientation toward authority Spiritual and religious matters
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Other Diverse Client Populations Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender
people Immigrants Persons with disabilities The religiously committed
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Cultural complexities and identities Pamela Hays and ADDRESSING
Age Developmental disabilities Disabilities acquired later in life Religion
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Pamela Hays and ADDRESSING (Cont.) Ethnic/racial identity Socioeconomic status Sexual orientation Indigenous heritage National identity Gender-related information
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Assessment and Culture-Bound Syndromes Culture-bound syndromes Take a look at Table 11.2 and discuss
what you know about these culture-bound syndromes.
What other unnamed culture-bound syndromes are existing in our culture right now?
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Reflection Activity Look at Table 11.1: The Dos and Don’ts
of Interviewing Multicultural Clients What is your response to the “Dos” and
can you think of others? What is your response to the “Don’ts”
and can you think of others?
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Professional Considerations Asking for free education Using multiple sources for cultural
consultation and education Considerations in small communities Considerations for professionals of color
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Summary and Conclusions