Includes bibliographical references and index.

The social justice context of multicultural counseling -- Understanding and appreciating difference -- Testing and assessment in multicultural counseling -- Acculturation and racial/ethnic/cultural identity development -- Native Americans in counseling -- Native American in counseling -- African Americans in couseling -- Latinx people in counseling -- Counseling Asian and Pacific Islander Americans -- Middle Eastern Americans in counseling -- Counseling white and European Americans -- Counseling women -- Counseling men -- Counseling lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questions (LGBTQ+) people -- Counseling older adults -- Counseling persons with a disability -- Counseling multiracial people -- Counseling undocumented persons.

"Introduction to Multicultural Counseling for Helping Professionals, 4th ed, is the essential introductory text for studying multicultural counseling. Providing a broad survey of counseling concepts and techniques for different marginalized ethnic and cultural groups, it is at once practical and easily understood. Beyond its culture-specific sections, Introduction to Multicultural Counseling for Helping Professionals also includes chapters on a basic framework and generic concepts in multicultural counseling. Chapters include case study vignettes, exercises and thought questions, highlighted brief topics of special interest, and additional cultural resources. The fourth edition has been updated and revised to reflect an inclusive ecological framework and social justice context for counseling. It offers a broad perspective on multicultural counseling theory, including thought from other disciplines, reflections on race and Whiteness in counseling, and new contributions from diverse cultural voices. The text is supplemented with online materials, including PowerPoint slides with suggested discussion questions and classroom activities, a test bank of relevant items, and a sample course syllabus"-- Provided by publisher.

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