Multicultural Counseling || All Correct.

multicultural counseling competencies correct answers -Counselor awareness of own cultural values and biases -Understanding the client's worldview -Developing culturally appropriate intervention strategies and techniques how yours and your client's worldviews influence the counseling relationship be incarnational, view every client from Biblical view, overcome ethnocentrism Racial/Cultural Identity Development Model correct answers especially useful when working with people who have experienced racism, stages, not necessarily linear: conformity, dissonance and appreciating, resistance and immersion, introspection, and integrative awareness/syngenetic articulation and awareness. whatever stage the counselor and client is at will impact the counseling relationship/process, some will work well together while others wont confirmity correct answers unequivocal preference for dom culture values instead of their own, lifestyles/characteristics/values most like the dom culture are highly valued, stuff like their own culture is viewed with disdain/consciously or unconsciously, acceptance/tolerance for negative stereotypes about own culture dissonance phase correct answers gradual process, person encounters experiences that are inconsistent with views held in the conformity stage (a same ethnic person that is a positive model, an experience with racism on a personal level, people who are proud of their heritage, etc), characterized by conflict between depreciating and appreciating beliefs/attitudes for the self/ethnic group Resistance and Immersion correct answers the stage in which the person becomes more immersed within his or her own cultural group, rejecting the dominant culture with extreme feelings of anger, guilt, and shame for his or her initial preference of the dominant culture and rejection of his or her own, greater understanding of forces that have harmed own culture, strong desire to elimate oppression of ethnic group, Introspection correct answers transition from previous stage, reactive qualities of immersion stage can create limited self-definition and psychologically draining state, need for a positive self-definition in a proactive sense emerges, increasing need for personal autonomy, groups views may be rigid resulting in discontentment, some group views may conflict with individual views, group pressures individual to conform/discard personal views involves evaluation of personal vs group values and allegiances. reclaiming individuality within the group. defining automous self to participate in the group. more nuanced perspective regarding the majority culture and one's own ethnicity. beginning to see the positives/negatives of each culture integrative awareness/syngenetic articulation and awareness correct answers culmination of the individuality-group identification process, the ethnic person can value unique aspects of own culture AND majority culture. aware that there is strengths and weaknesses in any culture, selective appreciation for both own culture and majority culture