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Roysircar, Gargi; Arredondo, Patricia; Fuertes, Jairo N.; Ponterotto, Joseph G.; Toporek, Rebecca L. – 2003
This book updates earlier Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD) multicultural counseling competencies (MCC). Each chapter author particularizes definitions and/or conceptualizations of multicultural competencies to the topic of his or her chapter. The present document operationalizes the MCC into practice examples,…
Descriptors: Competence, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Training
Chu, James A., Ed.; Bowman, Elizabeth S., Ed. – 2002
This book examines the effects of childhood trauma--including sexual abuse--on sexual orientation and behavior. It is directed at helping counselors expand their sensitivity and expertise in a critically important way: by providing a nonjudgmental look at the profound effects of long-standing early abuse on the sexual identities, orientation,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Theories, Counselor Client Relationship
Gelberg, Susan; Chojnacki, Joseph T. – 1996
All individuals, whatever their sexual orientation, should become skilled at career and life planning. This book, which addresses a perceived lack of information for gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals, examines the impact of sexual orientation on career planning. It combines career theory and application within a counseling framework. The…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Download full textEberz, Amy Bowers; Bieschke, Kathleen J. – 2002
Empirical evidence suggests that client gender, client sexual orientation, counselor gender, and counselor sexual orientation are factors that influence counselors attitudes and treatment practices with lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) clients. However, it is unclear how these factors may interact to affect attitudes and treatment practices.…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Techniques
Bradley, Loretta J.; Jarchow, Elaine; Robinson, Beth – 1999
This book is designed to be used by school counselors to help them respond to sexual issues of adolescence. Chapter 1, "Sexual Stuff: What's a Counselor To Do?" introduces the topic of knowing the boundaries of school policy, parents, values and religion, and confidentiality. A series of case studies are presented and answers common concerns…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Parent Participation
McVannel, Martha Erwin – 2001
The literature on career counseling and lesbian women was reviewed resulting in the identification of 10 maxims regarding providing career counseling to lesbian women. The maxims are as follows: (1) sexual orientation is essential information when providing career counseling; (2) it is important that the workplace be lesbian-affirming; (3) lesbian…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Planning
