1) Discuss how the ACA or ASCA code of ethics will inform your practice.
a) Identify and cite the specific ACA or ASCA multicultural codes that you will use to inform your practice.
2) What did you learn about the importance of cultural sensitivity in treatment planning?
3) How do communication styles and help-seeking behaviors differ across cultures?
4) How might strategies to build rapport be differentiated based on culture?
5) Examine underlying reasons for differential treatment methods.
a) Consult several professional journals on treatment practices and cultural biases.
b) Identify sources of potential counselor cultural bias within these practices.
6) What resources could help you to become more informed regarding cultural diversity? Cite resources you can use to dispel your personal biases.
7) How could you apply your learning to your future practice as a counselor?
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