Stages of Counseling is important because it set the scenes for the professional’s to being to practice multicultural counseling; perhaps all counseling is in a sense, is about a person’s abstract perceptions, about their views on relationships. The discussion about multicultural counseling is diverse and serves as a gauge in the communication and dialogues which are sensitive to the client’s culture background, rationale about their worldviews, and values. The approach of the therapist is to appreciate the views and differentiate those views of therapists, client, and understanding that in fact, at times these opinions will clash. (Thomas & Weinrach, 1998).
There are different approaches to multicultural counseling according, to Royce …show more content…
The discussion about multicultural counseling is diverse and serves as a gauge in the communication and dialogues which are sensitive to the client’s culture background, rationale about their worldviews, and values. The approach of the therapist is to appreciate the views and differentiate those views of therapists, client, and understanding that in fact, at times these opinions will clash. (Thomas & Weinrach, …show more content…
It is important that the professional not assume the individual belongs to the groups nor has the same values or beliefs, and the therapist have an apperception for the group’s similarities and differences without being obvious. Another hunch by (Ibrahim, 1991; Sue and Sue, 1990) discloses the importance in listening to what the client is or in not saying, and in clarifying cultural factors. The identity may, in fact, be the thread that connects themes to their success in counseling.
Approaches to consider in the counseling models is emic vs. etic. “Emic meaning looking for the difference in a particular culture as a process and etic, following a universal approach by looking for similarities in individuals and the content of therapy (Patterson (1960).” The outcome of the approach depends on the therapist’s connection in building the therapeutic alliance. This approach may attract change in cultivating the relationship by a range of intervention stages through understanding the individual's identity in a general
There are different approaches to multicultural counseling according, to Royce …show more content…
The discussion about multicultural counseling is diverse and serves as a gauge in the communication and dialogues which are sensitive to the client’s culture background, rationale about their worldviews, and values. The approach of the therapist is to appreciate the views and differentiate those views of therapists, client, and understanding that in fact, at times these opinions will clash. (Thomas & Weinrach, …show more content…
It is important that the professional not assume the individual belongs to the groups nor has the same values or beliefs, and the therapist have an apperception for the group’s similarities and differences without being obvious. Another hunch by (Ibrahim, 1991; Sue and Sue, 1990) discloses the importance in listening to what the client is or in not saying, and in clarifying cultural factors. The identity may, in fact, be the thread that connects themes to their success in counseling.
Approaches to consider in the counseling models is emic vs. etic. “Emic meaning looking for the difference in a particular culture as a process and etic, following a universal approach by looking for similarities in individuals and the content of therapy (Patterson (1960).” The outcome of the approach depends on the therapist’s connection in building the therapeutic alliance. This approach may attract change in cultivating the relationship by a range of intervention stages through understanding the individual's identity in a general