What are characteristics of culturally competent counselors?

What will be an ideal response?


• In order to be culturally competent, it is imperative that the counselor has a keen awareness.
• This awareness should be high in terms of recognizing values and assumptions that influence a client's behavior.
• Furthermore it is imperative that there is an understanding of issues such as racism and oppression that may influence a person's identity and perceptions.

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_____________ can immobilize effective responding, whereas empathy prepares you for constructive action.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Is the group meeting its stated goals? If not, it may be suffering from _______.

a. feedback b. reaction to a threat to harm c. boredom d. lack of direction

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Social emotions are built on primary emotions and are learned in family and cultural contexts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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America 2000 (1994) legislated the development of world-class academic __________ described what students should know and be able to do across the curriculum areas

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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