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Description
The ninth edition of Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice by Derald Wing Sue, David Sue, Helen A. Neville, and Laura Smith delivers a comprehensive, research-supported foundation for multicultural counseling competence. Across structured into two major sections and seven parts, Section 1 establishes foundational knowledge through 11 chapters focusing on the affective, conceptual, and practice dimensions of multicultural therapy. Key topics include practitioner resistance to cultural training, sociopolitical privilege, racial and intersectional microaggressions, White racial consciousness, racial/ethnic/cultural (REC) identity models, indigenous healing traditions, evidence-based cross-cultural intervention, and culturally responsive assessment protocols.
Section 2 provides concrete clinical guidance across 13 dedicated population chapters (Chapters 12 through 24). It examines therapeutic considerations for African American, Native American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, Latinx, multiracial, and Arab American clients, alongside specialized contexts for marginalized religious communities, immigrants and refugees, LGBTQ populations, older adults, women, low-income individuals, and individuals with disabilities. Each population chapter integrates sociohistorical context, cultural resiliencies, potential clinical challenges, reflection questions, and clinical checklists to guide culturally competent mental health practice.
Institutional Use
Widely adopted by university departments of psychology, counselor education, and social work, this text functions as the primary syllabus textbook for graduate courses in multicultural counseling and diversity in clinical practice. The book directly supports CACREP curriculum standards for social and cultural diversity, APA multicultural guidelines, and AMCD competencies, providing critical preparation for licensing exams including the NCE, NCMHCE, and EPPP. Academic libraries, behavioral health clinics, and psychiatric training centers procure this title in volume to support clinical internship training, staff development, and culturally competent diagnostic supervision.
Product Details
| ISBN-13 | 9781119861904 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 111986190X |
| Edition | 9th Edition |
| Authors | Derald Wing Sue, David Sue, Helen A. Neville, Laura Smith |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
| Publication date | 2022-05 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Category | Psychology & Counseling |
| List price | $64.99 / copy |
| Min. order | 5 copies |
| Condition | New |
Table of Contents
Section 1: The Multiple Dimensions of Multicultural Counseling and Therapy
Part 1: The Affective, Conceptual and Practice Dimensions of Multicultural Counseling and Therapy
- Chapter 1: Understanding Resistance to Multicultural Training: Obstacles to Developing Cultural Competence
- Chapter 2: Multicultural Counseling and Therapy (MCT)
- Chapter 3: Cultural Perspectives and Barriers: The Individual Interplay of Cultural Experiences
Part 2: Sociopolitical and Social Justice Dimensions of Multicultural Counseling and Therapy
- Chapter 4: Microaggressions: Implications for Counseling and Psychotherapy
- Chapter 5: Sociohistorical Privilege and Oppression: Implications for Counseling and Psychotherapy
Part 3: Racial, Ethnic, Cultural (REC) Attitudes in Multicultural Counseling and Therapy
- Chapter 6: Racial, Ethnic, Cultural (REC) Identity Attitudes in People of Color: Counseling Implications
- Chapter 7: White Racial Consciousness: Implications for Counseling and Psychotherapy
- Chapter 8: Multicultural Counseling Competence and Cultural Humility for People of Color Counselors and Therapists
Part 4: Western and Non-Western Perspectives in Counseling and Therapy
- Chapter 9: Multicultural Evidence-Based Practice
- Chapter 10: Indigenous and Cultural Methods of Healing Among People of Color: Implications for Multicultural Counseling and Therapy (MCT)
Part 5: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Issues in Multicultural Counseling and Therapy
- Chapter 11: Culturally Competent Assessment
Section 2: Multicultural Counseling and Specific Populations
Part 6: Counseling and Therapy with Racial/Ethnic Group Populations
- Chapter 12: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: African Americans
- Chapter 13: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: American Indians/Native Americans and Alaskan Natives
- Chapter 14: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
- Chapter 15: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Latinx Communities
- Chapter 16: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Multiracial Americans
- Chapter 17: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Arab Americans
Part 7: Counseling and Therapy with Other Multicultural Populations
- Chapter 18: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Marginalized Religious Communities
- Chapter 19: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Immigrants and Refugees
- Chapter 20: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: LGBTQ Communities
- Chapter 21: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Older Adults
- Chapter 22: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Women
- Chapter 23: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Individuals Living in Poverty
- Chapter 24: Multicultural Counseling Contexts: Individuals with Disabilities
Key Topics
- Multicultural counseling theory and practice
- Cultural humility and cultural competence
- Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity
- Microaggressions and implicit bias
- Minority stress
- Social justice counseling
- Systemic oppression and its impact on mental health
- White allyship in multicultural counseling
- Cross-cultural communication in therapy
- Counseling diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic populations
- Clinical applications of multicultural counseling
- Ethical and culturally responsive therapeutic practice
Who This Is For
- Counseling and psychology students
- Mental health counselors
- Clinical psychologists
- Marriage and family therapists
- Clinical social workers
- Psychiatrists
- Counselor educators and supervisors
- Researchers studying multicultural mental health
- Universities and graduate counseling/psychology programs
- Clinics and institutions training professionals to work with culturally diverse populations
Institutional & Bulk Ordering
- Minimum order: 5 copies, with tiered pricing at higher quantities
- Purchase orders and Net-30 terms accepted for qualifying institutions
- Tax-exempt certificates accepted for qualifying accounts
- Free worldwide shipping, no sales tax
Edition & Identifier Check
Always confirm this exact ISBN-13 and edition (9781119861904) against your syllabus or procurement request before ordering — editions of this title are not interchangeable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What major thematic updates are featured in the 9th edition?
A: The 9th edition features 24 updated chapters across seven parts, incorporating the latest research on cultural humility, White racial consciousness, microinterventions, systemic oppression, and indigenous healing modalities, along with revised clinical checklists and updated demographic analyses.
Q: Which professional accreditation and licensing standards does this text satisfy?
A: The text directly addresses the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) social and cultural diversity core standards, American Psychological Association (APA) multicultural guidelines, and Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD) competencies, providing core knowledge tested on the NCE, NCMHCE, and EPPP licensing examinations.
Q: What related ISBN formats exist for institutional purchasing?
A: This print paperback edition is ISBN 978-1-119-86190-4. Related digital formats include the VitalSource and Wiley eTextbook edition (ISBN 978-1-119-86191-1) and the Adobe PDF eBook (ISBN 978-1-119-86192-8).
Q: Are institutional instructor resources available for course adoption?
A: Yes. Wiley provides verified instructors adopting the text with ancillary teaching resources via its instructor companion site, including PowerPoint lecture slide decks, sample syllabi, and test bank examination questions.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity for this title?
A: The minimum order is 5 copies. Tiered pricing applies at 5, 10, and 25 copies; orders of 100 or more copies are quoted directly by email.
Q: Is this the correct edition for my program or syllabus?
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